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MailReach vs Mailtrap:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Mailtrap had more branded searches than MailReach among email deliverability testing tools worldwide. Mailtrap had about 42,300 branded searches, while MailReach had 5,400. Mailtrap made up 9.8% of all email deliverability testing tool searches we track, and MailReach accounted for 1.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about email deliverability testing tools, MailReach appeared in three of the five answers and Mailtrap in two. MailReach was mentioned before Mailtrap in every answer that named either.

Among email deliverability testing tools worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Mailtrap, about 8 searches for every 1 for MailReach

Mailtrap 42.3K searchesMailReach 5.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

MailReach, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Mailtrap in 2

MailReach in 3 of 5Mailtrap in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

MailReach, named ahead of Mailtrap in 3 of 3 answers

MailReach first in 3Mailtrap never first

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Top email deliverability testing tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MailReach was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Mailtrap was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. MailReach was listed before Mailtrap in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. GlockApps1st
  2. Mail-Tester2nd
  3. MailReach3rd
  4. MXToolbox4th
  5. Litmus5th
  6. Mailtrap6th
  7. InboxAlly–
  8. MailMonitor–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Mail-Tester4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • GlockApps4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • MailReach3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • MXToolbox2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mailtrap2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Litmus2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • InboxAlly0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • MailMonitor0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is MailReach or Mailtrap more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for MailReach and Mailtrap by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight email deliverability testing tools we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

MailReach and Mailtrap among email deliverability testing tools worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Mailtrap, MailReach. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMXToolboxMail-TesterMailtrapGlockAppsMailReachInboxAllyLitmusMailMonitor
Oct 202566.5%16.6%13.8%1.5%0.97%0.24%0.19%0.19%
Nov 202568.6%16.6%11.7%1.5%1%0.2%0.2%0.2%
Dec 202566.2%16.6%13.9%1.5%1.2%0.29%0.19%0.24%
Jan 202668.3%17.1%11.8%1.2%1%0.22%0.16%0.2%
Feb 202668.2%17.1%11.7%1.2%1.2%0.24%0.16%0.2%
Mar 202668.8%16.6%11.8%1.2%1%0.17%0.16%0.16%
Apr 202670.5%14.4%12.1%1.3%1.3%0.21%0.17%0.14%
May 202668.5%16.6%11.8%1.2%1.2%0.2%0.16%0.2%
Jun 202668.3%16.7%11.7%1.5%1.2%0.2%0.16%0.16%
Jul 202668.1%17%11.7%1.5%1.2%0.21%0.13%0.13%
Aug 202667.1%17.6%11.6%1.5%1.5%0.29%0.2%0.2%
Sep 202670%16.9%9.8%1.5%1.3%0.24%0.14%0.14%

How has the MailReach and Mailtrap comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for email deliverability testing tools worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Mailtrap lost share of searches among email deliverability testing tools worldwide, from 11.6% to 9.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for MailReach worldwide rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 5.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MailReach’s and Mailtrap’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

MailReach

1 branded search term

  • mailreach

Mailtrap

4 branded search terms

  • mailtrap
  • mailtrap email sandbox
  • mailtrap email testing
  • mailtrap io

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