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.
Who do people search for more?
Mailtrap, about 8 searches for every 1 for MailReach
Who does AI mention more?
MailReach, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Mailtrap in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
MailReach, named ahead of Mailtrap in 3 of 3 answers
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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.
GlockApps1st
Mail-Tester2nd
MailReach3rd
MXToolbox4th
Litmus5th
Mailtrap6th
InboxAlly–
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
See every answer about email deliverability testing tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which email deliverability testing tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best email deliverability testing tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best email deliverability testing tool for better inbox placement?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“email deliverability tool”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“email spam test”
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.
Share of searches by month for Mailtrap, MailReach. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | MXToolbox | Mail-Tester | Mailtrap | GlockApps | MailReach | InboxAlly | Litmus | MailMonitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.5% | 16.6% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 0.97% | 0.24% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.6% | 16.6% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.2% | 16.6% | 13.9% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.29% | 0.19% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 68.3% | 17.1% | 11.8% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.22% | 0.16% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 68.2% | 17.1% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 68.8% | 16.6% | 11.8% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Apr 2026 | 70.5% | 14.4% | 12.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.21% | 0.17% | 0.14% |
| May 2026 | 68.5% | 16.6% | 11.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.16% | 0.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 68.3% | 16.7% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.1% | 17% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.21% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Aug 2026 | 67.1% | 17.6% | 11.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.29% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 70% | 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
- Mailtrap was ahead of MailReach in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MailReach’s share of searches among email deliverability testing tools worldwide moved from 0.97% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mailtrap’s share of searches among email deliverability testing tools worldwide moved from 13.8% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 62.4K to 42.3K.
How did search popularity change for email deliverability testing tools worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

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

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.
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