Honest comparison
DoYouMail vs every alternative
We compared DoYouMail against every major cold email infrastructure provider. The table below shows who offers dedicated IPs, unlimited inboxes, and the real per-mailbox cost.
| Provider | Per-mailbox cost | IP type | Setup | Mailbox limit | Send limit | Scaling model | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoYouMail Our recommendation | $0.97 | Dedicated | Automatic | Unlimited | Horizontal | Dedicated email infrastructure | Premium High Quality private IP |
| Inframail | $129/server | Dedicated | Auto | Unlimited | 80k/mo (Unlimited), 300k/mo (Agency) | Vertical | Cloud infrastructure with dedicated continuous IPs (susceptible to IP range reputation) |
| Maildoso | $0.50 | Shared | Auto | Unlimited | 15 emails/day per mailbox | Vertical | Proprietary SMTP + Google Workspace |
| Mailscale | N/A | Shared | Auto | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown - no public infrastructure details | Cold Email Infrastructure provider |
| Mailreef | $240/server | Dedicated | Auto | 150 per server (unlimited free inboxes listed) | Overage at $0.001/send | Vertical | Dedicated mail server |
| Infraforge | $4.00 | Dedicated | Auto | Minimum 10 mailbox slots | Unlimited | Vertical | Private email infrastructure (continuous ip - susceptible to IP range reputation) |
| Deliveryman | $49/server | Dedicated | Auto | Unlimited | 6k-300k/month depending on plan | Domain-limited - you pay per domain tier, not per server | Fully managed email infrastructure with built-in sequencing |
| Mission Inbox | $1.75 | Dedicated | Auto | 30 (Starter), more on Pro | 10k sends (Starter), more on Pro | Vertical | Enterprise email infrastructure with isolated cubes |
| Mailforge | $3.00 | Shared | Auto | Minimum 10 mailbox slots | Unlimited | Shared | Distributed (shared) email infrastructure |
| Premium Inboxes | $3.50 | Dedicated | Done-for-you | 1-249 (Start Up), unlimited (Insured) | Subject to Google/Microsoft TOS | Tenant-limited - you are inside Google/Microsoft's infrastructure | Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 reseller |
| Zapmail | $2.50 | Dedicated | Auto | 1M+ mailboxes setup | Subject to Google/Microsoft limits | Reseller | Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 reseller |
| InboxKit | $2.50 | Dedicated | Auto | 10-100 depending on plan | Subject to Google/Microsoft limits | Vertical | Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 & Azure reseller |
| IceMail | $2.50 | Dedicated | Auto | Unlimited | Subject to Google/Microsoft limits | Reseller | Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 partner (reseller) |
See the full breakdown for any competitor below.