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Get Started with Amazon SES

Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) is a cloud-based email sending service designed to help digital marketers and application developers send marketing, notification, and transactional emails. It is a reliable, cost-effective service for businesses of all sizes that use email to keep in contact with their customers.

You can use our SMTP interface or one of the AWS SDKs to integrate Amazon SES directly into your existing applications. You can also integrate the email sending capabilities of Amazon SES into the software you already use, such as ticketing systems and email clients.

Optimal Inbox Placement

High Deliverability

Content filtering technologies, dedicated IP addresses, and a reputation dashboard help protect and enhance your sender reputation. Maintaining a good reputation ensures that your messages reach your customers' inboxes.

Scalable

Cost-Effective

Pay as you go, and pay only for what you use. There are no upfront fees, no time-consuming pricing negotiations, no fixed expenses, and no minimum charges. And, if you send from an application hosted in Amazon EC2, the first 62,000 emails you send every month are free.

Inexpensive

Configurable

Use configuration sets to create rules that are applied to the emails you send using Amazon SES. Send email metrics to Amazon CloudWatch for further analysis, or receive notifications through Amazon SNS.

Reliable

Reliable

Amazon SES runs on the highly reliable Amazon Web Services infrastructure. Multiple datacenters and redundant systems ensure the highest levels of availability.

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Keep your customers informed and delighted by sending automated emails, such as purchase confirmations, shipping notifications, order status updates, and policy change notices.

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Vodafone Italy uses Amazon SES to send confirmations when its customers purchase prepaid mobile phone minutes using the online TopUp application. The highly-scalable nature of Amazon SES has helped Vodafone Italy keep pace as the adoption of TopUp service has grown exponentially. Read the case study »

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Keep your users informed by sending timely information, including system health reports, application alerts, and workflow status updates.

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D-Link uses Amazon SES to send messages and notifications to its customers around the world. By adopting Amazon SES, D-Link Corporation was able to streamline the email sending infrastructure of its cloud-based service portal, mydlink Cloud Services. Read the case study »

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Promote your products and services by sending advertisements, newsletters, special offers, and any other type of high-quality content your customers want to see.

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Code.org uses Amazon SES to send newsletters and product updates to keep its users informed about its software development trainings and tutorials. With Amazon SES, the Code.org team no longer has to worry about system maintenance and uptime. Instead, they can focus on the things that really matter, such as customer engagement with their email programs. Read the case study »

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Close the loop on your email program by using Amazon SES to receive email. Incoming email can be delivered automatically to an Amazon S3 bucket. You can use AWS Lambda to execute custom code when messages are received, or use Amazon SNS to deliver notifications when you receive incoming messages that contain certain keywords.

It's easy to get started with Amazon SES. Follow the Getting Started Guide and start sending email in minutes.

Amazon Web Services users who call Amazon SES from an application hosted in an Amazon EC2 instance can send up to 62,000 emails per month at no additional charge. To learn more, see Pricing.

Get Started with Amazon SES