Deliverability

How many cold emails can you send per day safely?

Cap a single mailbox at ~30–50 cold emails/day after warmup. To scale, add mailboxes and rotate — don't push one inbox harder. Here's the math and the safe ramp.

16 May 2026 6 min readBy Autocloz Editorial, Deliverability team
How many cold emails can you send per day safely?

Short answer: hold a single warmed mailbox to roughly 30–50 cold emails per day. Want more? Add mailboxes and rotate across them. Pushing one inbox past ~50/day is the fastest way to wreck its reputation. Volume comes from *more mailboxes*, never a hotter one.

The math

10 mailboxes × 40/day = 400 cold sends a day, safely, because every inbox stays under its own ceiling. Push those same 400 through one mailbox and it gets flagged.

The safe ramp

  1. Warm each new mailbox over ~21 days (how-to).
  2. Cap each mailbox at 30–50/day once it's warmed.
  3. Rotate sends across the pool, keeping every inbox's daily count even.
  4. Watch bounces per mailbox and auto-pause at 2.5%.

How Autocloz handles it

Autocloz holds per-mailbox daily caps, paces with a minimum gap between sends, and rotates the pool for you. Free covers 50 warmed mailboxes; paid goes unlimited.

> Start free — connect a pool of mailboxes and let Autocloz pace and rotate them safely.

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