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Mailpit
Modern local SMTP catcher.
overview
Mailpit is a single-binary local SMTP and HTTP API tool for capturing email in development. It is a drop-in replacement for MailHog with active maintenance, better HTML rendering, and a usable API.
deliverability
Not applicable; capture-only.
best for
Replacing MailHog in any local dev setup.
pros
- › Single binary or docker image
- › Same ports and API as MailHog (drop-in)
- › Active maintenance
cons
- › Local development only
Features at a glance
| API | Yes |
| SMTP | Yes |
| SDKs | None |
| Webhooks | No |
| Templates | none |
| React Email | No |
| Batch send | No |
| Scheduled send | No |
| Suppressions | No |
| Multi-tenant | No |
| Inbound parsing | No |
| Event stream | No |
| Idempotency keys | No |
| Dedicated IP | No |