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Resend documents a public REST API; this page does not state plan access. resend.com, checked 10 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Resend offers monthly plans only. resend.com, checked 10 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Zapier lists a Resend integration. zapier.com, checked 10 Oct 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Public REST API, plan access not stated. Monthly plans only. Zapier integration listed.
Free plan availableFree plan
Modern email API for sending transactional and marketing emails. Developer-friendly with SDKs in 9 languages, clean dashboard, and reliable deliverability. Both transactional and marketing email in one platform. Free: 3,000 emails/month. Paid from $20/month.
Resend is best for small businesses that have a developer on their team and need a clean, reliable way to send automated emails like receipts, password resets, or newsletters. The free plan covers 3,000 emails per month, and paid plans start at $20/month, which is fair for what you get. The big catch is that this tool requires coding knowledge — if you don't have a developer, you'll struggle to set it up and get value from it.
