Don’t just take our word for it—see how Sendy performs in the hands of real users.

“Great, extendible self-hosted service”

Integrates well with WordPress and other tools. Positive experience overall.

Vikas P., Director, Computer Software (Capterra)

“Cheap way to send gazillions of emails”

Easy to install, works as designed, and handles large lists. Support is slow and forum answers are outdated.

Rafał M., Vice President, Small Business (G2.com)

“Best and cheap email marketing software ”

One-time fee, AWS integration, and low send costs. Analytics are basic, support is email-only.

Anirudh S., Small Business (G2.com)

“Great product when it works—sketchy support”

Reliable for years, but when issues arise, support is unresponsive and forum posts go unanswered.

Rick L., Designer, Design (Capterra)

“I expected a modern tool—got PHP and silence”

Not compatible with my tech stack. No refund, no support response. Misleading product description.

 Eglė Paliulytė, Verified Reviewer (Trustpilot)

“Custom domains failed, support ghosted me”

Offered to pay for help, but they stopped replying. Terrible customer service.

tracyselena, Verified Reviewer (Trustpilot)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sendy used for?

Sendy is a self-hosted email newsletter application that lets you send bulk emails via Amazon SES at a fraction of the cost compared to other platforms.

Do I need technical skills to install Sendy?

Yes. Sendy requires a web server with PHP and MySQL, and you’ll need to configure Amazon SES for email delivery. Basic server setup and DNS management skills are helpful.

Can I use Sendy with other SMTP services?

No. Sendy is designed specifically to work with Amazon SES for sending emails. This integration ensures low-cost, high-deliverability campaigns.

Does Sendy support automation and autoresponders?

Yes. Sendy includes features like autoresponders, drip campaigns, and scheduled emails to help automate your marketing.

Is Sendy GDPR compliant?

Sendy provides tools for managing subscriber consent, data exports, and unsubscribe handling to help users comply with GDPR and other privacy regulations.