Compare/Head to head

Aerosend vs Zapmail

Same facts, side by side: starting price, free tier, MCP, API and what each one is actually built for.

Starting price

Aerosend

$4/inbox/mo

Managed cold-email inboxes with warmup and placement tests. $4 per inbox, or $120/mo for 30. $2 each past 150.

Where Aerosend fits

Agencies that want deliverability managed for them
Teams starting at about 30 inboxes
Senders who will wait through a 21-day warmup
Shops that want burned domains replaced

Zapmail

$39/mo

Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 mailboxes for cold email. Starter is $39/mo for 10 Google mailboxes.

Where Zapmail fits

Freelancers starting with 10 Google inboxes
Agencies that want pre-warmed Workspace accounts
Teams exporting to Instantly or Smartlead
Senders who need one domain per workspace

At a glance

Detail	Aerosend	Zapmail
Starting price	$4/inbox/mo	$39/mo
Free tier	–No	–No
MCP server	–No	–No
Public API	–No	✓Yes
Listed under	Deliverability	Deliverability

Where they pull apart

Aerosend

Stands out: Warmup, biweekly inbox placement tests, and burn replacement sit in the $4 inbox price.

Watch out: A 21-day warmup runs before you send. The one-month-free code is a promo, not a trial. Minimum displayed pack is 30 inboxes.

Not the right fit for

Buyers who need to send the same day they pay
Teams that want a free trial rather than a promo code

Zapmail

Stands out: Pre-warmed US/EU Google and Microsoft mailboxes with automated DNS and OAuth export to sequencers.

Watch out: API access starts on Pro at $299/mo. Extra Google mailboxes cost $3.50 each on Starter.

Not the right fit for

Buyers who need API access on Starter
Teams that want dedicated SMTP IPs they control

Pros and cons

Aerosend

$4/inbox, $2 past 150
Warmup and placement tests included
Burned domains replaced free

21-day warmup before sending
Default pack is 30 inboxes
Promo month is not a trial

Zapmail

Starter $39/mo for 10 mailboxes
Pre-warmed Google and Microsoft
OAuth export to major sequencers

API only on Pro at $299/mo
No published free trial
Extra Starter mailboxes are $3.50

What each one costs

Aerosend

$4/inbox/mo

$4 per inbox per month, $2 past 150 inboxes. 30 inboxes are $120/month. Warmup, placement tests, monitoring, DNS, and burn replacement included. Domains $12/year if bought through Aerosend. One-month-free promo on 30 inboxes is not a trial. 21-day warmup before sending. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Zapmail

$39/mo

Starter is $39/month for 10 Google mailboxes, extra mailboxes $3.50. Growth is $99/month for 30, extra $3.25. Pro is $299/month for 100, extra $3.00, and includes API access. All plans billed monthly. Pre-warmed Google and Microsoft accounts. No free trial. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Common questions

Is Aerosend cheaper than Zapmail?

Aerosend starts lower, at $4/inbox/mo against $39/mo for Zapmail. That is the entry plan on each side, so the real number depends on seats and the tier you land on.

Can you try Aerosend or Zapmail for free?

Neither carries a free tier on our listing.

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Editorial listings, never paid rankings. Prices checked 4 Nov 2026. Confirm current terms on the vendor site. Spot an error?