EasyDMARC vs Mailhardener (2026): which should you pick?

Pick EasyDMARC if

• Fits if you're moving a domain to an enforced DMARC policy
• Works for small businesses with one or two sending domains that want SPF, DKIM and BIMI records in one place

Look elsewhere if

• Tight if you run more than 4 domains, as Premium stops at 4 and bigger plans are quoted by sales
• Skip it if you want an API, SSO or audit logs without an Enterprise contract
• Not for you if you need list cleaning or placement tests on a priced plan, as they start on a custom tier, and there's no warm-up
• Watch out: there's no free plan, and Plus rises with volume, to $59.99 a month at 500,000 emails billed yearly
• Pricey if you pay monthly, at $44.99 for Plus against $35.99 billed yearly

Pick Mailhardener if

• Fits if you run up to 10 domains and want reports and hosted MTA-STS
• Works for a personal domain you only want to look at

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if your domain is a company's, as the free plan is for personal or evaluation use
• Tight if you want more than 3 months of history, as 12 months needs Large at EUR 99 a month
• Watch out: prices are in euros and no dollar price was readable
• Watch out: the page does not make clear which tiers have API access and SSO

EasyDMARC

• No free plan: the two priced plans start after a 14-day trial, and the deliverability and security tiers are quoted by sales.
• DMARC Plus covers 2 domains and Premium 4; more domains need a custom plan.
• API access, SSO and audit logs are listed only on the Enterprise tier.
• It does not clean lists or warm up inboxes on the priced plans; verification and placement tests start on the custom Deliverability tier.

Mailhardener

• Prices are shown in euros; the page has a currency selector, but a dollar price was not readable from the server.
• The free plan is for personal or evaluation use only, not commercial domains.
• The comparison table lists API access, SSO and periodic reports, but which tiers include them could not be read from the page text.

EasyDMARC

DMARC reporting

Collects aggregate and failure reports from mailbox providers and shows which services send mail as your domain and whether they pass.

Managed records

Managed DMARC, DKIM, BIMI and MTA-STS records and EasySPF let you change these records from the dashboard instead of at the DNS host.

Alerts and AI agents

Premium adds proactive DMARC alerts and AI agents for DMARC management; the custom tiers add alerting across the wider platform.

DNS Manager

On the custom tiers, monitors and backs up DNS records and watches uptime and SSL and VMC certificates.

Sender Insights

On the custom tiers, inbox placement tests, email previews, email verification, delivery analytics and reputation monitoring.

Free record tools

Free checkers and generators for DMARC, SPF, DKIM, BIMI, MTA-STS and TLS-RPT records, plus a domain scanner.

Mailhardener

DMARC reporting

Aggregate (rua) and failure (ruf) reports show every sender using the domain, with a plain-English breakdown. The vendor says its algorithm separates forwarding services from malicious senders.

SMTP TLS reporting

TLS failures reported by sending servers are aggregated and analyzed, with warnings by email.

Hosted MTA-STS and BIMI assets

Mailhardener serves the MTA-STS policy and BIMI assets so a domain can adopt them without running a web server.

DNS change monitoring

Email-related DNS records are monitored, and a notification explains what a change does to protection.

Domain inspector

Shows how SPF, DKIM, DMARC and related records are configured and flags common mistakes.

Multi-user access and auditors

Paid tiers support role- and domain-based access control, several organizations per login and read-only auditor access.

EasyDMARC

• DMARC Plus$35.99

  per month for 100,000 emails, billed annually ($44.99 monthly)

  2 domains, 3 months of data history and unlimited users. Price rises with volume: $59.99 a month at 500,000 emails, billed annually.

• DMARC Premium$71.99

  per month for 100,000 emails, billed annually ($89.99 monthly)

  4 domains, a year of history, AI agents, proactive DMARC alerts and EasySPF. $111.99 a month at 500,000 emails, billed annually.

• DeliverabilityCustom

  Adds DNS Manager and Sender Insights: delivery analytics, reputation monitoring, 300 inbox placement tests a month and 100,000 email verifications.

• Enterprise: Email TrustCustom

  Adds threat intelligence, a dedicated engineer, SSO, API access and audit logs, with modules chosen to fit.

Mailhardener

• Free€0

  1 domain, 1 user, fair-use report volume and 1 month of retention, for personal or evaluation use.

• Standard€19

  per month for up to 10 domains, billed monthly (€199 per year)

  3 months of retention, unlimited users, hosted MTA-STS, BIMI hosting, DNS monitoring and technical support.

• Large€99

  per month for up to 100 domains, billed monthly (€999 per year)

  12 months of retention, limited onboarding assistance and payment by invoice, plus the Standard features.

• EnterpriseCustom

  No domain limit, custom contract length, assisted onboarding, a private instance option and compliance agreements such as a HIPAA BAA.

EasyDMARC

• Annual discount

  Save 20% with annual billing

  EasyDMARC states a 20% saving on annual billing: DMARC Plus is $35.99 a month billed annually against $44.99 billed monthly.

Mailhardener

• Annual discount

  Save with annual billing

  Standard is €199 a year (saves €29) and Large is €999 a year (saves €189), against the monthly prices.