Mailercloud

Email marketing platform with a first-party MCP.

From $10/mo Free tier

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Bottom line

Email marketing platform with a free plan for 1,000 contacts and 12,000 emails a month. Premium starts at $10/mo for 5,000 contacts.

Stands out for: A hosted MCP server lets Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor run campaigns, contacts and stats using your Mailercloud API key.

Watch out for: Premium is priced by contact count, so 10,000 contacts cost about $50/mo. The transactional Email API is billed separately from $7/mo.

Overview

Mailercloud is an email marketing platform with a separate Email API for transactional mail. Free is $0 forever with 12,000 emails a month to 1,000 contacts, a basic workflow editor and one automation, with no card needed. Premium adds unlimited sending under fair use, A/B tests, AI subject lines, AMP email, an advanced workflow editor and 25 automations. Enterprise is custom, with SSO, bulk automation and a dedicated account manager.

Teams pick Mailercloud for a low-cost newsletter and ecommerce email tool with a real free tier. Premium starts at $10 a month billed monthly for 5,000 contacts, and the price steps up with contact count; annual billing saves 30 percent. Billing is available in USD, GBP or INR. A hosted MCP server and REST API docs are available, and the Email API starts at $7 a month for SMTP and REST sending.

Who it's for

Best for

Creators sending a newsletter to under 1,000 contacts
Shopify, WooCommerce or Magento stores
SaaS teams pairing marketing and transactional email
Teams that want AI assistants to run campaigns via MCP

Not ideal for

Sales teams that need cold email sequences
Senders who want pay-per-email pricing

Key features

ESP plus API. Campaigns, automation, and a separate transactional Email API.

Inbox tracker. Placement monitoring across Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook.

AMP and AI subject lines. Interactive AMP email and AI subject-line generation on paid plans.

MCP server

https://mcp.mailercloud.com/mcp

First-party MCP at mcp.mailercloud.com. Connect with a Mailercloud API key. Campaigns, contacts, segments, and stats.

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Pricing

Starting price $10/mo

Free tier ✓

Plan	Price	What you get
Free	$0	1,000 contacts and 12,000 emails a month
Premium	From $10/mo	5,000 contacts, rises with contact count
Email API	From $7/mo	Separate transactional product

Free is $0 forever for 1,000 contacts and 12,000 emails a month. Premium is $10/mo billed monthly for 5,000 contacts with unlimited sends, and the price rises with contact count (about $50/mo at 10,000 contacts); annual billing saves 30%. The Email API for transactional mail is a separate product from $7/mo. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.

Checked 19 Sep 2026. Vendors change prices without notice.

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Is Mailercloud expensive?

Mailercloud starts at $10/mo. We list 29 deliverability tools in total. 3 have a free tier, and those with a public price typically start around $15 a month.

0 quote-based
3 free tier
28 public price

Worked out automatically from every deliverability listing, so it updates as the directory changes.

Pros and cons

Pros

Free 12,000 emails a month to 1,000 contacts
Premium from $10/mo with unlimited sends
Hosted MCP server plus REST API

Cons

Price climbs quickly with contact count
Transactional API is a separate bill
Enterprise pricing is sales-quoted

Integrations

Shopify WooCommerce Magento

From the vendor's own site (opens in a new tab).

How Mailercloud compares

See all Mailercloud alternatives, with what each one does differently and a head to head for every pairing.

Tool	Free tier	From	MCP	API	Compare
Mailercloud (this tool)	✓	$10/mo	✓	✓
Mailshake Sales email sequencer if outreach cadences matter more than newsletters.	–	$29/mo	–	–	Compare
GMass Gmail-based sending if you want campaigns from a Google inbox.	–	$29.95/mo	–	✓	Compare
Woodpecker B2B cold email if deliverability and follow-ups are the job.	–	$35/mo	✓	✓	Compare
Instantly Scaled outbound inboxes if you are not sending a marketing newsletter.	–	$47/mo	✓	✓	Compare

Mailshake

$29/mo

Sales email sequencer if outreach cadences matter more than newsletters.

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GMass

$29.95/mo API

Gmail-based sending if you want campaigns from a Google inbox.

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Woodpecker

$35/mo MCP API

B2B cold email if deliverability and follow-ups are the job.

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Instantly

$47/mo MCP API

Scaled outbound inboxes if you are not sending a marketing newsletter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mailercloud?

Email marketing platform with a first-party MCP. Email marketing and transactional sending with a builder, automation, and inbox-placement monitoring. Mailercloud is listed under Deliverability and Outreach in the Work Insiders directory.

Is Mailercloud free?

Partly. Mailercloud has a free tier with paid plans above it. See all free recruiting tools.

Does Mailercloud have an MCP server or API?

Yes. Mailercloud has a first-party MCP server and a public API.

What are alternatives to Mailercloud?

Mailercloud alternatives worth comparing are Mailshake, GMass, Woodpecker and Instantly. The comparison table above shows free tier, starting price, MCP and API side by side.