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Resend review

Free tier

Developer-first transactional and broadcast email API

Built for developers sending product email straight from code with React Email templates and generous free API limits.

Entry price

Free, then $20/mo

Free: 3,000 emails/month, 100/day max, 3 domains, 5 AI credits/month

Our Resend verdict

Resend costs free, then $20/mo. Nobody has reviewed it here yet, so this page is about what it costs and what it does, not how well it does it.

Developers sending transactional email via API. There is a free tier: 3,000 emails/month, 100/day max, 3 domains, 5 AI credits/month.

Who it is not for
No visual newsletter builder or list segmentation
What this is based on
Based on pricing read from Resend's own page on 2026-08-28, and what the product says it does. No reviews yet, so no score.

Pricing

PlanMonthlyAnnual /moWhat you get
FreeFreeSame as monthly3,000 emails/month, 100/day max
Pro$20$2050,000 emails/month, 10 domains, then $0.90 per 1,000 over
Scale$90$90100,000 emails/month, 1,000 domains, $0.90 per 1,000 over; +$30/mo for dedicated IP
EnterpriseNot publishedSame as monthlyCustom volume, unlimited

Resend price history

Every price change

Resend's pricing has not moved since we started tracking it on 2026-08-27. We read it off Resend's own pricing page on every update, and this section fills in when something changes.

Read from Resend's own pricing page, dated on the day we read it. We only claim a change happened between two dates we actually looked, never on a date we did not.

Free tier

Yes, 3,000 emails/mo

Automations

No, run-based only

Transactional email

Yes, core product

Landing pages

No

Paid newsletters

No

API/dev friendly

Yes, API-first

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