Recently, I discovered I am not able to send out newsletters to my subscribers. I emailed to Mailgun and discovered mailgun has restricted my blog from sending out newsletters with more than 10 recipients, although they said I am able to send out more than 100 messages per hour. This 100 messages pe…

I started a pull request here if you want to pick up and run with it: core: refactor bulk email service to allow non-mailgun senders. TryGhost:main ← markstos:mailgun-refactor opened 04:00PM - 26 J…

Would it be an option to have other mail provers sponsor the development of the intergration? Hi @markstos totally get the only email provider with mailgun and resources. Recently I have been having issues with the shared IP that mailgun uses for sending getting blacklisted. The solution is to rai…

[image] mattcam: Would it be an option to have other mail provers sponsor the development of the intergration? I believe so. The “adapter pattern” needed to support other mail providers would be a small amount of work to be added to the core and the team has already expressed willingness to m…

[image] mjw: nor is there a charge for the service for the low volume blogs Is that still true? In the Ghost FAQ (“ https://ghost.org/docs/faq/mailgun-newsletters/ ”), there’s a claim that 600 emails incur 0.50$ invoice which is not sent. However, on the Mailgun website, there’s no evidence of…

[image] How does PAYG billing work? Mailgun offers a Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) billing model via our Flex plan, which allows you to only pay for the messages you send in any given month with no subscription fee. Pricing is $1.00 per thous... They hide it, but it e…

[image] Cathy_Sarisky: They hide it, but it exists. Lots of us are using it! Thank you, that’s helpful to know. Do you know where can I select that PAYG plan? Because on sign-up it’s unavailable, I can only select the trial. Does it become available in the settings when I activate the trial?

Select the trial, then immediately downgrade. It’ll show up :slight_smile:

Nice :) I wish there was a way to submit a pull request to modify the FAQ page I mentioned, as I’d include there an explicit mention of how it works. Mailgun in its current official Pricing page is pretty off-putting.

Here’s a community produced guide. [image] [solved] Mailgun has changed "pay as you go" offer - how to send cheap emails with Mailgun Memberships & subscriptions It’s still there, see images on how to find it : [Screen Shot 2022-09-23 at 16.04.45] [Screen Shot 2022-09-…

Hello everyone, to add to that. guide, I wish to inform people who find this issue now that it works like this: When creating an account, you will be required to upgrade to the foundation trial, which lasts for 30 days. You will need to link your payment card to proceed. It is only after this, and…

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Here’s a community produced guide.

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