Inbound vs Shroud.email

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Inbound compared with Shroud.email
Detail	Inbound	Shroud.email
What it does	Email infrastructure for developers to send, receive, and reply to emails through one API	Email, meet privacy. Hide your email address from spammers and hackers by creating email aliases that remove creepy trackers.
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	Default: $9/month for 5,000 emails/month with basic support; Pro: $15/month for 50,000 emails/month and 50 domains; Growth: $39/month for 100,000 emails/month and 300 domains; Scale: $79/month for 200,000 emails/month and unlimited domains. Additional domains cost $3.50/domain/month, and additional	Free plan: 5 email aliases, tracker removal, spam filtering, forward to inbox. Paid plan: $35/year for unlimited aliases, custom domains, send and reply from aliases, and priority support.
Key features	Transactional email sending for receipts, notifications, and transactional messages at scale Receive email to endpoints as structured JSON with headers, text, HTML, and files Threaded conversations with full context across replies and participants Webhook delivery with logs and one-click retries API keys, webhook verification tokens, and rate limits for security Guard rules to filter and route incoming email with AI-evaluated rules on Pro plans and above TypeScript SDK and REST API Spam filtering with verdicts and bounce suppression list Custom domain configuration with guided DNS setup	Create unique email aliases that forward to your real inbox Block tracking pixels in emails Block or disable individual aliases Works with all email providers Send and reply from aliases on paid plan Custom domains on paid plan Unlimited aliases on paid plan Forward attachments up to 25MB
What makes it different	One unified API for sending, receiving, and replying to emails in the same thread Email automatically converted to structured JSON for easy processing Unlimited mailboxes included on every plan Affordable pricing starting at $9/month with no hidden fees Email routing to any endpoint with catch-all support	Fully open-source under AGPL v3 license EU-hosted on renewable energy Blocks both known and never-before-seen email trackers Free plan with 5 aliases, no credit card required
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	51 +1 (up) since last check	15 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	7	6
Citation Flow (Majestic)	33	26
Referring domains (Majestic)	117	25

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