ActiveGate email provider statistics and deliverability context
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According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (September 24, 2026), ActiveGate is the email service provider (ESP) for 398 domains — 0.06% of 637,420 SPF-publishing domains. Its strongest TLD is .co.jp (43.2% of its domains). Detection: include: mechanisms in the SPF record.
Last updated from the 2026-09-24 DNS snapshot.
What ActiveGate represents in this dataset
ActiveGate — Japanese email security gateway.
Directory category: Gateway. The classification comes from include: mechanisms in the SPF record. It describes observed DNS infrastructure, not a commercial relationship and not the placement of any individual message.
What the 2026-09-24 snapshot shows about ActiveGate
Across 21 distinct TLDs its top three are .co.jp (43.2%), .jp (20.1%), .com (19.1%) — together 82.4% of the 398 domains, which makes the footprint narrow — three TLDs cover most of it, which is typical of a regional or single-market operator. The service most often observed on the same domains is Google Workspace (Mailbox, 202 domains, 50.8% of them), followed by Microsoft 365 (25.4%). Directly comparable by the same detection rule: Amazon SES, SendGrid (Twilio), Mailgun. Ranking between them reflects what is published in DNS, not delivery quality or volume sent. All figures come from a single daily DNS snapshot (2026-09-24); a domain appears here when its published records match the include: mechanisms in the SPF record rule, which is an infrastructure fact, not a commercial relationship.
Commonly used together with ActiveGate
What else the same 398 domains use — cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot (2026-09-24).
| Type | Service | Domains | Share of ActiveGate users |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mailbox | Google Workspace | 202 | 50.8% |
| Mailbox | Microsoft 365 | 101 | 25.4% |
| Mailbox | Self-Hosted | 28 | 7.0% |
| Mailbox | Unknown / Other | 19 | 4.8% |
| Mailbox | Generic / unmatched (mx*.*) | 13 | 3.3% |
| Mailbox | SecureMX (JP) | 8 | 2.0% |
| ESP | Amazon SES | 75 | 18.8% |
| ESP | Salesforce | 44 | 11.1% |
| ESP | Repica WebCAS | 37 | 9.3% |
| ESP | CrmStyle | 23 | 5.8% |
TLD distribution (top 21 of 21)
Frequently asked questions
How many domains use ActiveGate?
398 domains in the Tranco top-1M use ActiveGate as their email service provider (ESP) as of September 24, 2026, according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.
What is ActiveGate's market share?
ActiveGate holds 0.06% of SPF-publishing domains in the Tranco top-1M (snapshot of 2026-09-24). The number is recomputed every day.
What are the biggest alternatives to ActiveGate?
The largest email service provider (ESP)s in the same category by Tranco top-1M share are: Amazon SES, SendGrid (Twilio), Mailgun, Zendesk, Mailchimp (as of 2026-09-24).
Largest email service provider (ESP)s in this category
Amazon SES (6.23%) · SendGrid (Twilio) (4.68%) · Mailgun (4.01%) · Zendesk (3.77%) · Mailchimp (3.61%) · Mandrill (3.26%) · HubSpot (3.18%) · Salesforce (2.57%) · Mailjet (Sinch) (2.14%) · Cloudflare Email Routing (1.96%)
Domain sample (top 100 by Tranco rank)
Showing 100 of 398 domains.