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- Free allowance
- Up to 500 free sends to a verified domain, one demonstration block
- Verdict
- triala time-boxed or one-time trial, not a recurring allowance
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- cardcard required, no phone
- Binding limit
- write-gatedsends only to the account's verified domain during the demonstration
- Evidence
- documented1 source; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-22checked 2026-10-22 (live); stale on 2026-11-22
| Free tier | up to 500 free sends to a verified domain, one demonstration block unit requests; metered on request-count |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Limits | - request-rate 500 emails in total, not per month source
- write-gated (binding) sends only to the account's verified domain during the demonstration source
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| Identity | card a Mailchimp account with a payment method |
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| Egress | not applicable: an outbound sender |
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| Interface | rest https://mandrillapp.com/api/1.0/messages/send |
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| Tooling | curl, any HTTP client |
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| Composes with | 500 sends in total to one verified domain, so it composes with nothing that needs a recipient list. |
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| Reliability | the demonstration block cannot send to arbitrary recipients |
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| Notes | Not a recurring allowance, which is what the '500 free emails' claim in circulation gets wrong. |
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