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Haraka vs useSend

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Haraka vs useSend
FactHarakauseSend
LanguageJavaScriptTypeScript
LicenceMITAGPL-3.0
Stars5.6k4.7k
Latestv3.3.4v1.9.8
Last push2026-10-032026-09-08
Release cadenceabout 25 days between releasesabout 21 days between releases
Active contributors3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace SendGrid. Alternatives to SendGrid →

    PartialHarakaA plugin-based SMTP server in Node.js for high-volume inbound and outbound mail, without an HTTP API or tracking dashboard.

    Full replacementuseSendTransactional and marketing email over a REST API and SMTP, with webhooks and delivery stats, sent through Amazon SES.