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Mailtrap

Mailtrap provides a RESTful email infrastructure API with high deliverability rates, an email sandbox for safe testing, and actionable analytics. It offers SDKs for smooth integration and supports both transactional sending and bulk email delivery.

Mailtrap publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Inboxes API, Messages API, and Send API. Tagged areas include Email, Email Delivery, Email Sandbox, Email Testing, and Transactional Email.

Mailtrap’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, signup flow, pricing, support, engineering blog, and 9 more developer resources.

37.1/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 20/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
3 APIs
EmailEmail DeliveryEmail SandboxEmail TestingTransactional Email

Kin Score

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 37.1/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 6.7 / 20
Access Clarity 6.6 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.4 / 13
Contract Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 20/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Mailtrap Inboxes API

Manage sandbox inboxes

Mailtrap Messages API

Inspect captured messages

Mailtrap Send API

Send transactional and bulk emails

Open Collections 6

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Mailtrap Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Mailtrap Authentication

apiKey/http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Mailtrap Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Mailtrap Agentic Access

23 operations · 12 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

23 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: mailtrap
name: Mailtrap
description: Mailtrap provides a RESTful email infrastructure API with high deliverability rates, an email sandbox for safe
  testing, and actionable analytics. It offers SDKs for smooth integration and supports both transactional sending and bulk
  email delivery.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/mailtrap.png
tags:
- Email
- Email Delivery
- Email Sandbox
- Email Testing
- Transactional Email
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/mailtrap/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-02-06'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: mailtrap:mailtrap-inboxes-api
  name: Mailtrap Inboxes API
  description: Manage sandbox inboxes
  humanURL: https://mailtrap.io/email-api/
  baseURL: https://send.api.mailtrap.io
  tags:
  - Inboxes
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/mailtrap-inboxes-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/developers
  - type: Reference
    url: https://api-docs.mailtrap.io/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/sending-emails-overview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/email-sandbox-overview
- aid: mailtrap:mailtrap-messages-api
  name: Mailtrap Messages API
  description: Inspect captured messages
  humanURL: https://mailtrap.io/email-api/
  baseURL: https://send.api.mailtrap.io
  tags:
  - Message
  tags_raw:
  - Messages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/mailtrap-messages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/developers
  - type: Reference
    url: https://api-docs.mailtrap.io/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/sending-emails-overview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/email-sandbox-overview
- aid: mailtrap:mailtrap-send-api
  name: Mailtrap Send API
  description: Send transactional and bulk emails
  humanURL: https://mailtrap.io/email-api/
  baseURL: https://send.api.mailtrap.io
  tags:
  - Send
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/mailtrap-send-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/developers
  - type: Reference
    url: https://api-docs.mailtrap.io/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/sending-emails-overview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/docs/email-sandbox-overview
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/mailtrap-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/mailtrap-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/mailtrap-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/mailtrap
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mailtrap
- type: Portal
  url: https://mailtrap.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/
- type: Signup
  url: https://mailtrap.io/register/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://mailtrap.io/users/sign_in
- type: Pricing
  url: https://mailtrap.io/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.mailtrap.io/
- type: Support
  url: https://help.mailtrap.io/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://mailtrap.io/terms-of-use/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://mailtrap.io/privacy-policy/
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.mailtrap.io/llms.txt
- type: Blog
  url: https://mailtrap.io/blog/feed/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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