# Mailosaur vs Mailpit

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Mailosaur

| Attribute | Mailosaur | Mailpit |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 60.5 (55% (medium)) | 39.6 (23% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 36 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 10,208 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Provides tools for validating emails and SMS messages through dedicated inboxes and phone numbers, with rendering previews across devices and email clients, integration into CI/CD pipelines, and automation via APIs and testing framework support. | A minimal email testing tool that intercepts SMTP traffic and provides a web UI plus REST API for validating and testing email functionality during development. |
| features.capabilities | `{"sms_testing":true,"api_assertions":true,"spam_score_check":true,"ci_cd_integration":true,"rendering_preview":true,"multi_user_inboxes":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 20 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Selenium"},{"name":"Playwright"},{"name":"Cypress"},{"name":"TestCafe"},{"name":"WebdriverIO"},{"name":"Cucumber"},{"name":"Robot Framework"},{"name":"Ghost Inspector"},{"name":"Postman"},{"name":"Insomnia"},{"name":"PowerShell"},{"name":"Node.js"},{"name":"Java"},{"name":"Python"},{"name":"Ruby"},{"name":".NET"},{"name":"PHP"},{"name":"Go"},{"name":"JavaScript"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra"}]` | `[{"name":"SpamAssassin"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Personal","summary":"$20/month (billed annually)","features":["Email compatibility testing","API for test automation","Forward emails to external addresses"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals requiring email testing essentials","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"1 (support for up to 3)","inboxes":"1","emails_per_month":"15,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Core","summary":"$50/month (popular)","features":["Team access","Multiple inboxes","Email accessibility testing","Mail rules","POP3/IMAP connectivity","SMS support"],"minSeats":5,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":50,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Collaborative testing scaled for teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"5 seats","emails_per_month":"75,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["Custom users and inboxes","SSO (SAML2/OIDC)","Separate permissions","Enterprise security","Account manager","Advanced support with SLAs"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"SMS and authentication","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":37.5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Email previews","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $20/month (billed annually). Free 14-day trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://mailosaur.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T12:08:17.001Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | - |
| pricing.price_level | mid | - |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":20,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | - | 11 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.31.0","date":"2026-08-22T00:00:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.31.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.7","date":"2026-08-08T09:51:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.6","date":"2026-07-28T04:08:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.5","date":"2026-07-20T04:18:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.4","date":"2026-07-09T03:37:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.3","date":"2026-06-27T09:32:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.2","date":"2026-06-17T03:38:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.1","date":"2026-05-28T10:02:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.30.0","date":"2026-05-14T05:00:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.30.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.7","date":"2026-04-16T06:01:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.6","date":"2026-04-05T10:03:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.5","date":"2026-03-29T04:48:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.4","date":"2026-03-22T04:57:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.3","date":"2026-03-10T02:32:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.2","date":"2026-02-24T23:31:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.1","date":"2026-02-13T08:02:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.29.0","date":"2026-02-01T03:13:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.29.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.28.4","date":"2026-01-24T21:08:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.28.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.28.3","date":"2026-01-18T08:38:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.28.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/axllent/mailpit/releases/tag/v1.28.2","date":"2026-01-10T03:21:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.28.2"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":13,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Faxllent%2Fmailpit&per_page=100","last_12m":13,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Email Testing Dev)

| Capability | Mailosaur | Mailpit |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| API assertions | ✓ | - |
| Rendering preview | ✓ | - |
| Spam score check | ✓ | - |
| Blocklist deliverability check | - | - |
| SMS testing | ✓ | - |
| Production sending addon | - | - |
| Ci cd integration | ✓ | - |
| Multi user inboxes | ✓ | - |
| Open source | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:30:44.893Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*