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Mailgun vs Network for Good

Mailgun logo

Mailgun

Software

Email delivery built for developers

From
On request
Rated
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Network for Good logo

Network for Good

Software

Fundraising software for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Mailgun free plan caps at 100 emails per day; Network for Good network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Mailgun and Network for Good actually diverge.

Attributes where Mailgun and Network for Good differ
AttributeMailgunNetwork for Good
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile-responsive
FoundedUnknown2000

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Mailgun

Nothing recorded that Network for Good does not also cover.

Only in Network for Good

  • Online donations
  • Donor management
  • Peer-to-peer campaigns
  • Email marketing
  • Analytics
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Salesforce

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Mailgun

No use cases recorded yet. See the Mailgun review.

Network for Good

  • Business operationsnot Mailgun
  • Productivitynot Mailgun
  • Automationnot Mailgun

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Mailgun

  • Free plan caps at 100 emails per day
  • Basic plan starts at $15/mo for 10,000 emails then overages from $1.80 per 1,000; Foundation and Scale plans discount overage rates but still meter every email beyond the included volume
  • Foundation ($35/mo) and Scale ($90/mo) plans are free for the first month only, then bill at full price

Network for Good

  • Network for Good is now sold as Bonterra Network for Good, and Bonterra's own fundraising and engagement pricing page publishes no figure for it

Pricing, plan by plan

Mailgun

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Mailgun review.

Network for Good

On request
  • Essential$70/month
    • Online donations
    • Donor management
  • Professional$150/month
    • Peer-to-peer campaigns
    • Email marketing
    • Reports

Which should you pick?

Choose Mailgun if

Nothing in the data separates Mailgun from Network for Good on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Network for Good if

  • You need online donations.
  • You work on Web, Mobile-responsive.
  • You also want donor management.

Questions people ask

Is Mailgun or Network for Good better?
Neither clearly leads. Mailgun starts at On request and Network for Good at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Mailgun or Network for Good?
Mailgun starts at On request and Network for Good at On request.
Does Mailgun or Network for Good run on more platforms?
Mailgun runs on Web. Network for Good runs on Web, Mobile-responsive.
What can Mailgun do that Network for Good cannot?
Network for Good covers Online donations, Donor management, Peer-to-peer campaigns, Email marketing.

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