Hornetsecurity email provider statistics and deliverability context
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According to Live Direct Marketing's daily Tranco top-1M scan (September 12, 2026), Hornetsecurity is the mailbox provider for 1,557 domains — 0.23% of 665,310 domains with MX records. Its strongest TLD is .de (40.1% of its domains). Detection: primary MX record (lowest preference).
Last updated from the 2026-09-12 DNS snapshot.
What Hornetsecurity represents in this dataset
European cloud email security suite.
Directory category: Gateway. The classification comes from primary MX record (lowest preference). It describes observed DNS infrastructure, not a commercial relationship and not the placement of any individual message.
What the 2026-09-12 snapshot shows about Hornetsecurity
Across 77 distinct TLDs its top three are .de (40.1%), .com (27.3%), .fr (8.5%) — together 75.9% of the 1,557 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 Hornetsecurity (ESP, 1,175 domains, 75.5% of them), followed by Mailjet (Sinch) (9.6%). Directly comparable by the same detection rule: Self-Hosted, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365. Ranking between them reflects what is published in DNS, not delivery quality or volume sent. All figures come from a single daily DNS snapshot (2026-09-12); a domain appears here when its published records match the primary MX record (lowest preference) rule, which is an infrastructure fact, not a commercial relationship.
Commonly used together with Hornetsecurity
What else the same 1,557 domains use — cross-tabulated from the same daily snapshot (2026-09-12).
| Type | Service | Domains | Share of Hornetsecurity users |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | Hornetsecurity | 1,175 | 75.5% |
| ESP | Mailjet (Sinch) | 149 | 9.6% |
| ESP | Amazon SES | 121 | 7.8% |
| ESP | Brevo (ex-Sendinblue) | 90 | 5.8% |
| ESP | Constant Contact | 89 | 5.7% |
| ESP | Zendesk | 66 | 4.2% |
| ESP | Mailchimp | 63 | 4.0% |
| ESP | Salesforce | 63 | 4.0% |
| ESP | HubSpot | 63 | 4.0% |
| ESP | Mailgun | 59 | 3.8% |
TLD distribution (top 30 of 77)
Frequently asked questions
How many domains use Hornetsecurity?
1,557 domains in the Tranco top-1M use Hornetsecurity as their mailbox provider as of September 12, 2026, according to Live Direct Marketing's daily DNS scan.
What is Hornetsecurity's market share?
Hornetsecurity holds 0.23% of domains with MX records in the Tranco top-1M (snapshot of 2026-09-12). The number is recomputed every day.
What are the biggest alternatives to Hornetsecurity?
The largest mailbox providers in the same category by Tranco top-1M share are: Self-Hosted, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Unknown / Other, Generic / unmatched (mx*.*) (as of 2026-09-12).
Largest mailbox providers in this category
Self-Hosted (22.39%) · Google Workspace (21.66%) · Microsoft 365 (16.96%) · Unknown / Other (6.60%) · Generic / unmatched (mx*.*) (2.54%) · Generic / unmatched (mail.*) (1.94%) · Proofpoint (1.88%) · Cloudflare Email Routing (1.75%) · Yandex 360 (1.61%) · Mimecast (1.46%)
Domain sample (top 100 by Tranco rank)
Showing 100 of 1,557 domains.