Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) Features

What are the features of Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)?

Administration

Template Creation
Preset Template Availability
Custom Unsubscribe
Email Segmentation
Detailed Server Logs
Notifications

Integrations

Webhooks
Mail Send API
Spam Filter Testing

Platform

Multiple Domains
Documentation
Sender Reputation Management
Tracking & Reporting
Enterprise Scalability
Performance and Reliability

Top Rated Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) Alternatives

Brevo Marketing Platform

By Brevo

(2,357)

4.5 out of 5

Netcore Email API

By Netcore Cloud

(703)

4.4 out of 5

See all Amazon Alternatives

Technology Glossary Features

View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms.

View Glossary

Dedicated IP

What is dedicated IP and how does it help organizations? Our G2 guide can help you understand dedicated IP and the benefits it offers.

Email Segmentation

Email segmentation is the process of segregating a contact database to create email segments with shared and similar characteristics. Learn more about email segmentation, best practices, and how email marketers can perform email segmentation.

Webhooks

What are webhooks and why are they useful? Our G2 guide can help you understand webhooks and their use cases.

Amazon Categories on G2

Transactional Email

Filter for Features

Administration

Template Creation		As reported in 81 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Process for administrator to create personalized email templates from scratch or incorporate and leverage existing templates.	69% (Based on 81 reviews)
Preset Template Availability		As reported in 76 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Quantity and quality of preset email templates for administrators to construct their own emails.	63% (Based on 76 reviews)
Custom Unsubscribe		Based on 83 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Able to customize the unsubscribe templates, handler, and tracking.	75% (Based on 83 reviews)
Email Segmentation	See feature definition	As reported in 78 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Able to segment transactional emails based on their purpose.	75% (Based on 78 reviews)
Detailed Server Logs		Detailed logs for tracking and debugging mail server activity. 93 reviewers of Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) have provided feedback on this feature.	75% (Based on 93 reviews)
Notifications		Based on 100 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Alerts administrator whenever a pre-set event occurs.	82% (Based on 100 reviews)

Integrations

Webhooks	See feature definition	Based on 73 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Integrates webhooks into emails to signal email status (i.e. sent, bounced, opened, etc.)	82% (Based on 73 reviews)
Event Tracking API		API used to track the status of emails. This feature was mentioned in 72 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews.	80% (Based on 72 reviews)
Mail Send API		API used to send emails (e.g. Web API, SMTP API) This feature was mentioned in 101 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews.	90% (Based on 101 reviews)
Spam Filter Testing		As reported in 76 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Testing to ensure emails do not go to recipient's spam folder.	77% (Based on 76 reviews)

Platform

Custom Tracking Domain		As reported in 73 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Ability to define a custom domain from which emails are sent.	83% (Based on 73 reviews)
Multiple Domains		Able to send emails from multiple domains. 79 reviewers of Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) have provided feedback on this feature.	85% (Based on 79 reviews)
Dedicated IP	See feature definition	Ability to use a dedicated IP for deliverability. 64 reviewers of Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) have provided feedback on this feature.	81% (Based on 64 reviews)
Documentation		Availability and quality of documentation for API, code library, implementation, and set up. This feature was mentioned in 98 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews.	80% (Based on 98 reviews)
Sender Reputation Management		Based on 82 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Ability for the platform to manage individual domain reputations. That way, senders with good sending practices are not penalized based on the sending practices of others.	86% (Based on 82 reviews)
Tracking & Reporting		Based on 95 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Tracks emails sent and delivery rates and compiles them into standard reports.	74% (Based on 95 reviews)
Enterprise Scalability		As reported in 97 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Provides features and infrastructure to allow scaling for large organizations.	88% (Based on 97 reviews)
Performance and Reliability		As reported in 106 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) reviews. Emails are consistently received and software performs reliably.	91% (Based on 106 reviews)