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10 Amazon SES alternatives in 2026

The best alternatives to Amazon SES for email verification APIs: Validemail.co, pingutil and looot, by our benchmark.

Email verification API alternatives

Validemail.co, pingutil and looot are the best email verification API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our Amazon SES plan pages, we compare each Amazon SES plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 emails first.

Provider and plan$ per 1,000 emails
Catch-all Verifier, $25 pack, 2,500 Credits, POST /api/v1/verify/single$10.00
Clearout, $1,000 pack, 500,000 credits, POST /email_verify/instant, Instant Verify, full$10.00
Mailcheck.co, $10 monthly, Pro, POST /v1/singleEmail:check$10.00
MailerCheck, top-up from $10, Pay as you go, 1,000 credits, POST /check/single$10.00
Findymail, $490 yearly$40.83
Postcoder, £256 pack$40.97
Openapi.com, €190 monthly$42.76
Tomba, $2,499 monthly, Scale 350k, GET /email-verifier, Email Verifier, full$42.84
HubVibe, pay as you go$100.00
KingMinos, pay as you go$100.00

Compare every email verification API plan: Email verification API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared

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