Host Europe (DE) mailbox provider
According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (September 11, 2026), Host Europe (DE) is the mailbox provider for 80 domains — 0.01% of 666,213 domains with MX records. Detection method: primary MX record (lowest preference).
Key facts
- 80 domains in the Tranco top-1M use Host Europe (DE) (0.01% of domains with MX records).
- Snapshot date: 2026-09-11 — recomputed every day.
- Strongest TLD: .de (47.5% of its domains).
- Region skew: Germany.
- Most co-used service: Mailjet (Sinch).
- Directory category: hosting mail bundle.
Why Host Europe (DE) appears in this category
Germany hosting brand owned by GoDaddy.
We classify it as a hosting mail bundle from primary MX record (lowest preference) matching a maintained provider rule. This is infrastructure attribution from public DNS, not evidence of a direct contract or exclusive use.
Host Europe (DE) is a regional mailbox provider operating across Germany and the German-speaking market, serving smaller commercial websites and organisations rather than global enterprise brands. It appears as a primary mail exchanger for websites across the Tranco top-1M list, with concentrated presence in the .de domain space.
For senders targeting German-language regions or smaller European sites, Host Europe (DE) represents a distinct layer of receiving infrastructure where deliverability depends on local sender reputation, compliance with German data-protection standards, and alignment with regional anti-spam norms. Poor authentication and weak sender credentials disproportionately affect campaigns where the sending domain lacks German market legitimacy.
Where Host Europe (DE) sits in the Tranco ranking
| Tranco rank band | Domains | Share of its base |
|---|---|---|
| Top 1,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Top 10,000 | 2 | 2.5% |
| Top 100,000 | 6 | 7.5% |
| Top 1,000,000 | 72 | 90.0% |
| Unranked | 0 | 0.0% |
Top-level domain split
| TLD | Domains | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| .de | 38 | 47.5% | |
| .com | 24 | 30.0% | |
| .co.uk | 3 | 3.8% | |
| .net | 3 | 3.8% | |
| .io | 3 | 3.8% | |
| .ru | 1 | 1.2% | |
| .cloud | 1 | 1.2% | |
| .shop | 1 | 1.2% | |
| .co.il | 1 | 1.2% | |
| .at | 1 | 1.2% |
What Host Europe (DE) users also use
Cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot — the other email services seen on the same 80 domains.
| Type | Service | Domains | Share of Host Europe (DE) users |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | Mailjet (Sinch) | 8 | 10.0% |
| ESP | Brevo (ex-Sendinblue) | 5 | 6.2% |
| ESP | Newsletter2Go (Brevo) | 3 | 3.8% |
| ESP | Zendesk | 3 | 3.8% |
| ESP | SendGrid (Twilio) | 2 | 2.5% |
| ESP | Amazon SES | 2 | 2.5% |
| ESP | Constant Contact | 2 | 2.5% |
| ESP | Mailgun | 2 | 2.5% |
| ESP | Mailchimp | 2 | 2.5% |
| ESP | SparkPost | 1 | 1.2% |
Regional provider reputation filtering and authentication sensitivity
Host Europe (DE) typically enforces stricter authentication and reputation requirements than larger international providers, reflecting regional German compliance expectations around data protection and anti-spam practice. Senders with incomplete or weak SPF, DKIM, or DMARC configurations face higher rejection or spam-folder rates, particularly if the sending domain is not established within German markets or lacks local credibility signals.
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Frequently asked questions
Why does Host Europe (DE) appear in my email bounce logs?
Host Europe (DE) is the primary mail exchanger for many smaller German and Central European websites. Bounces indicate either a non-existent recipient, failed sender authentication, poor sender reputation with that provider, or content filtering by Host Europe (DE)'s anti-spam rules.
How many domains use Host Europe (DE)?
80 domains in the Tranco top-1M use Host Europe (DE) as their mailbox provider as of September 11, 2026 (0.01% of domains with MX records), according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.
Is Host Europe (DE) common enough to affect email deliverability testing?
Host Europe (DE) accounts for 0.01% 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.
Which countries or TLDs use Host Europe (DE) most?
Host Europe (DE)'s largest TLD is .de (47.5% of its domains); it appears across 14 TLDs in total.