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Amazon SES

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Cloud email sending service from Amazon Web Services

Email MarketingSeattle

Visibility score
2.6%
New vs last week
Weekly run · Nov 2

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run

  • Amazon SES ranks #26 of 55 in Email Marketing with an AI visibility score of 2.6 (SlateIndex, Nov 2, 2026).
  • Amazon SES is most visible on ChatGPT (5.7) and least on Perplexity (0).
  • AI engines name Amazon SES in 3 of the 30 Email Marketing buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
  • mailchimp.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Amazon SES, with 3 citations.

About

Company details for Amazon SES

Amazon SES is a cloud-based email service from Amazon Web Services for sending marketing, notification, and transactional email, and it can also receive email. Senders use the console, the SMTP interface, or the API after verifying sender domains or addresses. New accounts start in a sandbox where recipient addresses must also be verified. SES offers an account-level suppression list and can send bounce and complaint events to Amazon SNS topics. It ranks #26 of 55 in Email Marketing on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 2.6 in the latest weekly run.

Its differentiator: built on the infrastructure Amazon.com developed for its own customer base.

Categories
Email Marketing
Headquarters
Seattle
Company type
Division of Amazon Web Services
Deployment
Managed cloud service
Compliance
PCI DSS, HIPAA Eligible Service, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140, ISO 27001, ISO 9001

Read from capterra.co.il, capterra.com, docs.aws.amazon.com, capterra.ca, aws.amazon.com, g2.com · refreshed Nov 2, 2026.

AI visibility

Latest weekly run · Nov 2 · next run Nov 9

Visibility score
2.6%
across Email Marketing answers, weighted by position
ChatGPT5.7%
AI Mode2%
Perplexity0%
Change
New
vs last week’s run
Category rank
#26 of 55
in Email Marketing
Mentions
3
in this week’s run
Share of voice
0.6%
of AI mentions in Email Marketing

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.

Now2.6%
30-day change—
High · low2.6% · 2.6%
Rank#26
0%25%50%75%100%Nov 2Amazon SES 3%

Changes appear after the second weekly run in Email Marketing. Mailchimp leads the category at 45.4%.

AI mentions & citations

Recent answers that name Amazon SES

All prompts

Products & features

What Amazon SES sells

Amazon SES

Cloud email service for sending marketing, notification, and transactional email, with console, SMTP, and API access. Pricing plans Essentials, Pro, and Enterprise launched July 21, 2026.

Amazon SES Mail Manager

Inbound email routing capability related to Amazon SES.

Strengths engines cite

  • low-cost email sending

Target market & buyers

Developers and businesses sending marketing, notification, and transactional email

Notable customers include Netflix, Duolingo, Mercado Libre, theMarketer, Redfin, Adzuna, Jobvite.

IndustryPrimary use case
Streaming mediaContacting customers by email at scale; Netflix moved 100% of its email sending to SES
EducationDaily practice emails and newsletters to users; Duolingo has used SES since 2012

Funding & recent developments

Funding

Latest known roundTotal raised
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Recent developments

  1. Jul 2026ProductSES pricing plans launched: Essentials, Pro, Enterprise

    Essentials covers deliverability insights; Pro adds managed dedicated IPs, email validation and inbox placement visibility; Enterprise adds multi-region resilience and an annual deliverability assessment. The 12-month SES free tier is no longer offered to new customers.

  2. May 2026SecurityKaspersky reports SES abused in phishing

    Rising phishing campaigns abuse SES to send emails that pass SPF, DKIM, and DMARC checks; Amazon pointed to its credential-security guidance.

  3. Apr 2026ProductSES Mail Manager adds optional TLS and mutual TLS

    Enhancements add optional TLS and mutual TLS on the Mail Manager ingress endpoint.

Competitive landscape

How Amazon SES compares with its top three alternatives

All alternatives

Amazon SES most often appears alongside Mailchimp, Sender, Twilio SendGrid in AI answers.

BrandVisibilityShare of voicevs last weekStarting price
Amazon SES2.6%0.6%NewPricing not available
Mailchimp45.4%9.6%NewFree plan
Sender13.9%3.7%NewFree plan
Twilio SendGrid4.9%1.6%NewPricing not available
HubSpot73.1%13.1%NewFree plan

What AI answers say

Sentiment and themes from the answers that mention this brand

Reviews

Positive 0% · Neutral 100% · Mixed 0% of 2 engine answers that mention Amazon SES

Praised for

  • low-cost email sending

Criticised for

    Cite as: SlateIndex, “Amazon SES AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/amazon-ses, data of Nov 2, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.