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Missive vs Resend

Our take

Pick Missive if support / sales teams who will start the 30-day Productive trial (no card), then Starter at $14/user/month yearly when the team is small, or Productive at $24 when they need integrations (cap 50 users on that tile). Pick Resend if app teams who will stay on Transactional Free $0 (3,000 emails, 100/day, 3 inboxes, no card) while they send a first receipt, then buy Pro at $20/month when they need

Best for

Missive A shared inbox you start at a public $

Resend Email you start at $0 (3,000 transactional / month, 100/day)

Free plan

Missive No free plan

Resend $0 · 3,000 emails. 100/day cap. 3 domains. 3 inboxes. 10,000 automation runs (no overage). 30-day retention. Ticket support

Lowest paid

Missive Starter $14/user/mo

Resend Pro $20/mo

Next step up

Missive Productive $24/user/mo

Resend Pro marketing $40

Runs where

Missive Hosted

Resend

Watch out

Missive No permanent $0 tile

Resend Free transactional is 100 emails/day

Last checked

Missive 2026-10-23 · missiveapp.com/pricing

Resend 2026-10-22 · resend.com/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Missive if

support / sales teams who will start the 30-day Productive trial (no card), then Starter at $14/user/month yearly when the team is small, or Productive at $24 when they need integrations (cap 50 users on that tile).

Read the Missive page

Pick Resend if

app teams who will stay on Transactional Free $0 (3,000 emails, 100/day, 3 inboxes, no card) while they send a first receipt, then buy Pro at $20/month when they need 50,000 emails and no daily cap — and add Marketing only when they have a list.

Read the Resend page

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