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AWS SES vs React Email

AWS SES and React Email are both email tools. AWS SES: Cheapest high-volume email sending at $0.10 per thousand with AWS integration React Email: Build emails using React components with previews compatible with any email provider

AWS SES logo

AWS SES

Cheapest high-volume email sending at $0.10 per thousand with AWS integration

Category
Email
Subcategory
Transactional Email
Pricing
Free (3K/mo) / $0.10/1K emails
Tier
free
emailtransactional email
React Email logo

React Email

Build emails using React components with previews compatible with any email provider

Category
Email
Subcategory
Email Library
Pricing
Open Source
Tier
open-source
emailemail libraryide

Key differences

DimensionAWS SESReact Email
Pricing ModelFree (3K/mo) / $0.10/1K emails (free)Open Source (open-source)
PlatformTransactional EmailEmail Library
Capabilitiestransactional emailemail library, ide

Choose AWS SES if...

  • AWS SES fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose React Email if...

  • React Email fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is AWS SES or React Email better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. AWS SES and React Email are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, AWS SES or React Email?
AWS SES (Free (3K/mo) / $0.10/1K emails) is the more affordable option. React Email (Open Source) costs more but may offer additional features.
Can I use AWS SES and React Email together?
AWS SES and React Email serve similar roles, so most teams pick one. However, some developers prototype in one and build production code in the other.

Verdict

Both AWS SES and React Email are strong email options. Your choice depends on pricing preferences, platform requirements, and workflow fit.

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