StackMail email service provider (ESP)

According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (July 13, 2026), StackMail is the email service provider (ESP) for 1,097 domains — 0.18% of 617,702 SPF-publishing domains. Detection method: include: mechanisms in the SPF record.

Key facts

StackMail is an email service provider observed in SPF records across the Tranco top-one-million websites through its include mechanisms. The service's footprint is concentrated amongst smaller and mid-market sites rather than the largest brands, and predominantly exists within the .com namespace.

For email professionals, this distribution pattern has important implications: StackMail's infrastructure serves a diffuse, high-diversity sender base rather than a consolidated pool of large operations. As a result, shared reputation signals associated with StackMail are fragmented rather than heavily weighted by a few major publishers. Those evaluating StackMail for sending, or monitoring inbound mail from StackMail-hosted sources, should treat collective reputation metrics as one input amongst many rather than a primary driver of their assessment.

Where StackMail sits in the Tranco ranking

Tranco rank bandDomainsShare of its base
Top 1,00000.0%
Top 10,00000.0%
Top 100,000242.2%
Top 1,000,00057652.5%
Unranked49745.3%

Top-level domain split

TLDDomainsShare
.com58553.3%
.co.uk16414.9%
.org595.4%
.net423.8%
.uk262.4%
.org.uk242.2%
.site191.7%
.in90.8%
.info90.8%
.ma80.7%

What StackMail users also use

Cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot — the other email services seen on the same 1,097 domains.

TypeServiceDomainsShare of StackMail users
MailboxStackMail (UK mailbox)91583.4%
MailboxMicrosoft 365726.6%
MailboxGoogle Workspace625.7%
MailboxSelf-Hosted171.5%
MailboxUnknown / Other70.6%
MailboxBarracuda30.3%
ESPMailerSend232.1%
ESPMailchimp191.7%
ESPMailgun141.3%
ESPMandrill121.1%

Sender reputation pools and infrastructure diversity

StackMail's distribution across a broad base of smaller and mid-market senders means that any shared sender reputation associated with its infrastructure is built from high-diversity, lower-concentration sending behaviour. This fragmentation makes shared reputation metrics less predictive for individual StackMail users than might be the case for ESPs serving primarily consolidated, large-scale operations. If you operate a domain through StackMail, your sender reputation is built primarily at the domain level rather than benefiting from a large, tightly-managed collective pool—making domain authentication, content quality, and sending practices essential rather than ancillary to your deliverability outcomes.

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Frequently asked questions

Should I test my mail delivery against StackMail infrastructure?

Testing is worthwhile if StackMail is material to your recipient base or sending infrastructure, but should be proportional to your actual exposure rather than treated as a universal test case.

How many domains use StackMail?

1,097 domains in the Tranco top-1M use StackMail as their email service provider (ESP) as of July 13, 2026 (0.18% of SPF-publishing domains), according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.

Is StackMail common enough to affect email deliverability testing?

StackMail accounts for 0.18% 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 StackMail most?

StackMail's largest TLD is .com (53.3% of its domains); it appears across 88 TLDs in total.

Other email service provider (ESP)s

Amazon SES (6.21%)SendGrid (Twilio) (4.76%)Mailgun (4.11%)Zendesk (3.86%)Mailchimp (3.69%)Mandrill (3.36%)HubSpot (3.18%)Salesforce (2.62%)Mailjet (Sinch) (2.13%)Cloudflare Email Routing (1.80%)