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Why DMARC matters more than ever: Email’s Not Dead season 6 ep. 1 recap
Email authentication has been a foundational part of email deliverability for years. But 2024 marked a turning point, as mailbox providers like Gmail and Yahoo began enforcing stricter requirements for bulk senders. The latest episode of
Emails Not Dead
explores what’s next for senders...
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Introducing Mailgun’s open-source MCP server
Accessing email data just got easier. With Mailgun’s open-source MCP server, developers can query email performance metrics using natural language—no dashboards, no complex API calls. Built on Model Context Protocol (MCP), this solution makes AI-powered email analytics...
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Mailgun expands email security with free DMARC reporting in partnership with Red Sift
Sinch Mailgun is introducing free DMARC reporting for all Mailgun senders on a paid plan through a new collaboration with
. This enhancement gives Mailgun users greater visibility into email authentication results to improve...
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Master email deliverability with Mailgun’s new webinar series
Email success isn’t just about hitting send – that’s why we’re launching
Deliverability Academy
—a new webinar series designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to get your emails where they belong...
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Automating email infrastsructure monitoring with Mailgun’s event webhooks and Datadog
Have you ever set stock price alerts? Instead of constantly checking, you get a notification when your stock hits a certain price. That's exactly how webhooks work – instead of repeatedly looking for email updates, the receiving system...
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The 5 best email API services in 2025
In 2025, email APIs are critical for businesses aiming to automate large-scale communications while ensuring top-notch deliverability and compliance. Developers and marketers alike need solutions with reliable infrastructure, developer-friendly tools, and integrations to support...
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Prevent your emails from going to spam: Plus 10 tips to fix it
Emails that land in the spam folder end up wasting all of that time and effort from your email marketing program – and they certainly won’t get any results. Sometimes, it can...
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How to send emails in JavaScript: Frontend and backend
There are two ways to integrate email into your app: a frontend-only approach or a backend-powered method. The frontend approach uses the mailto protocol and vanilla JavaScript, but it’s limited and exposes sensitive information. The backend method, using Node.js and the Mailgun API, gives you ...
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What is SMTP and how does it work?
SMTP, though a pillar of email delivery, often gets lost in the jumble of tech terms and acronyms. But if you're ready to send impactful emails, this is one of those acronyms that...
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How to authenticate your email for better delivery rates
Email authentication protocols like SPF, DKIM, and DMARC verify sender identity, prevent spoofing, and support a strong sender reputation. This post explains how these protocols work, how to configure them, and how to confirm they’re set up correctly...
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