According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (July 13, 2026), DreamHost is the mailbox provider for 431 domains — 0.07% of 658,711 domains with MX records. Detection method: primary MX record (lowest preference).
DreamHost is a web hosting company that provides integrated email services. It operates mail infrastructure for its customer base of small-to-medium businesses and individual website owners, concentrated primarily in the .com space, and visible as a primary MX host across the Tranco top-1 million.
In email deliverability practice, DreamHost's significance lies in representing the SMB and small-site segment rather than the enterprise tier. For senders, recipient addresses on DreamHost domains are typically smaller business or individual properties. Outbound mail from DreamHost commonly uses third-party filtering and authentication services, notably MailChannels, meaning that reputation management is often decoupled from the hosting provider itself.
| Tranco rank band | Domains | Share of its base |
|---|---|---|
| Top 1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Top 10,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Top 100,000 | 19 | 4.4% |
| Top 1,000,000 | 311 | 72.2% |
| Unranked | 99 | 23.0% |
| TLD | Domains | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| .com | 284 | 65.9% | |
| .org | 59 | 13.7% | |
| .net | 29 | 6.7% | |
| .com.br | 7 | 1.6% | |
| .io | 5 | 1.2% | |
| .ca | 5 | 1.2% | |
| .info | 4 | 0.9% | |
| .com.ar | 2 | 0.5% | |
| .tv | 2 | 0.5% | |
| .se | 2 | 0.5% |
Cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot — the other email services seen on the same 431 domains.
| Type | Service | Domains | Share of DreamHost users |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | MailChannels | 324 | 75.2% |
| ESP | SendGrid (Twilio) | 9 | 2.1% |
| ESP | Mailchimp | 9 | 2.1% |
| ESP | Mailgun | 8 | 1.9% |
| ESP | Amazon SES | 6 | 1.4% |
| ESP | MailerSend | 5 | 1.2% |
| ESP | Mailjet (Sinch) | 4 | 0.9% |
| ESP | Elastic Email | 4 | 0.9% |
| ESP | Brevo (ex-Sendinblue) | 3 | 0.7% |
| ESP | Help Scout | 1 | 0.2% |
MailChannels appears frequently alongside DreamHost in email infrastructure data, reflecting a common pattern among smaller hosting customers. MailChannels provides outbound filtering and reputation management, allowing DreamHost-hosted senders to maintain deliverability without independent reputation infrastructure. This configuration is typical for SMBs using DreamHost email services.
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Many DreamHost-hosted senders use MailChannels for outbound email reputation and filtering. This is a common configuration for smaller organisations using DreamHost email infrastructure.
431 domains in the Tranco top-1M use DreamHost as their mailbox provider as of July 13, 2026 (0.07% of domains with MX records), according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.
DreamHost accounts for 0.07% of domains with MX records 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.
DreamHost's largest TLD is .com (65.9% of its domains); it appears across 40 TLDs in total.