Mailinblack email service provider (ESP)

According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (July 12, 2026), Mailinblack is the email service provider (ESP) for 158 domains — 0.03% of 617,244 SPF-publishing domains. Detection method: include: mechanisms in the SPF record.

Key facts

Mailinblack is an email service provider (ESP) that routes outbound mail for websites across the internet, identifiable through SPF include mechanisms in DNS records. The service sits within a competitive landscape of mid-market and smaller-scale ESP providers rather than the tier of globally dominant mail platforms.

Its footprint concentrates heavily in French-language and .fr domains, serving primarily smaller publishers rather than major international brands. Because Mailinblack records frequently appear alongside unidentified or unmapped SPF entries, the infrastructure it represents often signals mixed or incomplete email authentication configuration—a pattern that affects both sender reputation assessment and recipient filtering decisions.

Where Mailinblack sits in the Tranco ranking

Tranco rank bandDomainsShare of its base
Top 1,00000.0%
Top 10,00000.0%
Top 100,000106.3%
Top 1,000,00013786.7%
Unranked117.0%

Top-level domain split

TLDDomainsShare
.fr7446.8%
.com6641.8%
.org74.4%
.pf31.9%
.net21.3%
.ma10.6%
.biz10.6%
.pro10.6%
.be10.6%
.care10.6%

What Mailinblack users also use

Cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot — the other email services seen on the same 158 domains.

TypeServiceDomainsShare of Mailinblack users
MailboxUnknown / Other12579.1%
MailboxMicrosoft 3651610.1%
MailboxGeneric / unmatched (mx*.*)42.5%
MailboxGoogle Workspace31.9%
MailboxSelf-Hosted21.3%
MailboxProofpoint21.3%
ESPMailjet (Sinch)5132.3%
ESPBrevo (ex-Sendinblue)3019.0%
ESPSendGrid (Twilio)1811.4%
ESPSalesforce106.3%

Regional Concentration and Deliverability Expectations

Mailinblack's predominance in French-speaking markets and .fr domains means that deliverability teams assessing European sender reputations will encounter it with above-average frequency. Given its positioning among smaller publishers and the configuration ambiguity often surrounding its records, mail authenticated through Mailinblack should be evaluated against the same SPF, DKIM, and DMARC standards as any other mail provider, without assumptions about authentication quality based on the provider identity alone.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mailinblack and how does it affect email deliverability?

Mailinblack is an ESP concentrated among smaller publishers in French-speaking regions, identifiable through SPF include entries. Treat mail routed through Mailinblack as you would any third-party mail provider: verify authentication correctness rather than making reputation assumptions based on the provider alone.

How many domains use Mailinblack?

158 domains in the Tranco top-1M use Mailinblack as their email service provider (ESP) as of July 12, 2026 (0.03% of SPF-publishing domains), according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.

Is Mailinblack common enough to affect email deliverability testing?

Mailinblack accounts for 0.03% of SPF-publishing domains in the top 1M. Whether you should seed a test mailbox there depends on how much of your audience it represents — the co-usage table above shows the services it appears alongside most.

Which countries or TLDs use Mailinblack most?

Mailinblack's largest TLD is .fr (46.8% of its domains); it appears across 11 TLDs in total.

Other email service provider (ESP)s

Amazon SES (6.21%)SendGrid (Twilio) (4.75%)Mailgun (4.11%)Zendesk (3.87%)Mailchimp (3.69%)Mandrill (3.36%)HubSpot (3.18%)Salesforce (2.62%)Mailjet (Sinch) (2.13%)Cloudflare Email Routing (1.80%)