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SendGrid Email
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| Free tier | no free plan for new accounts; a 60-day window at the old limits after 2025-05-27 unit none; metered on request-count |
|---|---|
| Price | none stated |
| Per-object cap | not applicable |
| Retention | contacts above 100 were deleted at the end of the transition |
| Egress | not applicable: an outbound sender |
| Identity | email an account, which now buys only the paid plans |
| Limits |
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| Binding | retention-clamped |
| Interface | rest https://api.sendgrid.com/v3/mail/send, which still exists for paid accounts |
| Tooling | curl, any HTTP client |
| Composes with | composes with a paid plan and with nothing free; the free lane is closed. |
| Reliability | email sending was paused on all free plans at the end of the window, and contacts above 100 were deleted |
| Notes | SendGrid's own marketing copy still advertises '100 emails/day free' while the changelog says otherwise, which makes this the clearest case in the topic of a stale vendor page. |
| Evidence rung | documented |
| Checked | 2026-10-23 (live); stale on 2026-11-22 |
Evidence (1)
| date | source | what it proved |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | www.twilio.com/en-us/changelog/sendgrid-free-plan | 'Twilio SendGrid will be retiring its Free Email API and Free Marketing Campaigns plan starting May 27, 2025', with 60 days of continued access |
More fields (1)
{
"stale_after_days": 90
}