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Listmonk energy, one-click AWS instead of DIY ops

Skip the stack wrangling. Own a full email platform from $99. Deploy once. Use forever.

One-time license · one-click AWS install · yours forever

You are in the right place

  • Listmonk is powerful when you enjoy wiring Postgres, reverse proxies, and upgrades yourself.
  • DIY ops means you are on call for the mail stack, not just the product.
  • Getting to a polished install can take longer than buying and clicking Create stack.

What it costs at real volume

Approximate monthly send cost. sendbunny sending is raw Amazon SES. Competitor figures use publicly listed plans (verify before you buy).

Platform10k emails50k emails1M emails
sendbunny (SES)~$1~$5~$100
Listmonk DIY (approx.)VPS + timeBigger box + timeOps burden + SES

Side by side

CapabilitysendbunnyThem
Install pathOne click into your AWSDIY containers / VPS
Who runs opsServerless stack you ownYou and your servers
License model$99 or $199 onceSelf-run project + hosting
Transactional APIIncludedDepends on your build
Idle cost~$0 platform + SESVPS still bills

Own it in one click

  1. 1

    Buy Basic or Premium

    Checkout takes a minute. You get a one-click AWS deploy link.

  2. 2

    Click Create stack

    Skip the Postgres and proxy wrangling. The template installs into your account in about ten minutes.

  3. 3

    Import and send

    Bring lists over, verify domain, leave the SES sandbox when ready, and run campaigns on a platform you own.

What you get

  • One Create stack click installs the platform in your AWS account.
  • Basic starts at $99 once. Premium is $199. Deploy once. Use forever.
  • Campaigns, lists, and transactional API without assembling the stack by hand.
  • Serverless scale on SES. Pay about $0.10 per 1,000 emails.

Best for

  • People who like Listmonk's ownership vibe but not the ops
  • Teams that want one-click AWS instead of composing a stack
  • Operators who want a paid, supported install path from $99

Not for

  • Admins who want to hand-tune every container forever
  • Anyone unwilling to use AWS

How to switch

  1. Export subscribers and lists from your Listmonk instance.
  2. Buy sendbunny and complete the one-click AWS install.
  3. Import CSV contacts into sendbunny.
  4. Recreate segments and campaigns you still need.
  5. Turn down the old servers when cutover is clean.

FAQ

Is this a DIY install I have to maintain?
No. You get a one-click CloudFormation install in your AWS account. You own the platform without assembling Postgres, proxies, and app updates by hand.
What do Basic and Premium cost?
Basic is $99 once. Premium is $199. Sending is Amazon SES, about $0.10 per 1,000 emails.
Do I keep control of my list?
Yes. Contacts live in your AWS. We never hold credentials that could lock you out of your own audience.
Can I migrate off Listmonk without losing people?
Export CSV, import into sendbunny, and re-imports enrich rows instead of wiping them. Validate a campaign before you shut the old box down.

Own your email platform today

One click into your AWS. From $99 once. Pay $0 when idle. Scales when you send.