Open-source (MIT) mail delivery platform you run on your own servers, handling incoming and outgoing email for websites and applications. Includes a web UI, webhooks, DKIM signing, bounce handling, and a REST API. Actively maintained; postalserver.io now redirects to GitHub.

At a glance
- Free tier
- Free and open source (self-hosted, MIT license)
- Paid from
- None; self-hosted, infrastructure costs only · pricing page
- Public API
- Yes docs
- MCP server
- No · No MCP server found for Postal
- Best for
- Self-hosted SendGrid/Mailgun alternative
- Website
- https://github.com/postalserver/postal
Postal pricing
Free and open source (self-hosted, MIT license). Paid plans start at None; self-hosted, infrastructure costs only. Current numbers live on the Postal pricing page.
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