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Notes from the email trenches.

Deliverability, DNS, protocols, pricing. Written by the team building JustEmails.

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Industry·12 min read

DMARC Adoption Statistics 2026: Who Enforces, Who Lags, and Why

Sourced statistics on global DMARC adoption in 2026: Fortune 500 vs SMB enforcement rates, p=none vs p=reject splits, and what the Gmail/Yahoo mandates actually changed. Every figure cited.

Cover for Email Ports Explained: 25, 465, 587, and 993 — When to Use Each
Tutorials·11 min read

Email Ports Explained: 25, 465, 587, and 993 — When to Use Each

Email ports 25, 465, 587, 993 — which goes where and why ISPs block port 25.

Cover for Why Gmail Shows 'via' Next to Your Sender Name (and How to Remove It)
Tutorials·11 min read

Why Gmail Shows 'via' Next to Your Sender Name (and How to Remove It)

That 'via sendgrid.net' or 'via mailgun.org' tag next to your From name screams third-party sender. Here's what causes it, how to fix it with custom DKIM, and how to verify it's gone.

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Tutorials·12 min read

Fix Custom Domain Spam: Rspamd Tuning Guide (2026)

Stop spam on your custom domain. Real Rspamd thresholds, RBL tuning, greylisting tactics.

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Tutorials·13 min read

Handle Bounce and Complaint Webhooks: Protect Sender Reputation

Process bounces before providers throttle you.

Cover for Email Arriving Hours Late? Greylisting and Retry Queues Explained
Tutorials·11 min read

Email Arriving Hours Late? Greylisting and Retry Queues Explained

That urgent email showed up 4 hours late. Greylisting and retry intervals explain why.

Cover for What Switching Email Providers Really Costs: Time, Risk, and Money
Industry·14 min read

What Switching Email Providers Really Costs: Time, Risk, and Money

Real cost of switching email providers: hours per mailbox, MX cutover risk, deliverability warm-up. Worked examples at 5 and 20 mailboxes.

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Comparisons·12 min read

Cloudflare Email Routing vs JustEmails: Free Forwarding or Real Mailboxes?

Cloudflare Email Routing is free but can't send. Here's where forwarding ends and real mailboxes begin.

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Comparisons·12 min read

iCloud+ Custom Email Domain vs JustEmails: Personal Perk or Business Host?

iCloud+ custom email caps at 5 users—see why teams outgrow it fast.

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Tutorials·10 min read

Wiring JustEmails SMTP into Django Auth for Verification and Reset Mail

Configure Django's EMAIL_BACKEND with JustEmails SMTP credentials for account verification, password resets, and other auth emails that actually land in inboxes.

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Comparisons·11 min read

JustEmails API vs Loops: Transactional Email for Lean Teams (2026)

Loops vs JustEmails API for transactional email—which fits your stack?

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Tutorials·11 min read

Email Alias vs Forwarding (2026): Fix the Routing Mess

Email alias vs forwarding — one breaks SPF, one doesn't. Learn when to use each.