Deliverability & inbox testing

Email Warm-Up Calculator

Generate a domain or IP warm-up schedule: ramp daily volume from a small start to your target at a chosen growth rate. Free warm-up planner, in your browser.

Plan your email warm-up

Set your starting volume, target and daily growth rate to generate a warm-up schedule.

What this warm-up calculator does

Builds a day-by-day volume ramp
Grows from a small start to your target
Uses your chosen daily growth rate
Groups the plan into weekly milestones
Estimates total time and volume
Runs entirely in your browser

Common use cases

  1. 1Warming up a new sending domain
  2. 2Warming up a new dedicated IP
  3. 3Planning a ramp after a reputation reset
  4. 4Scaling cold-outreach volume safely
  5. 5Briefing a client on a warm-up timeline
  6. 6Avoiding volume spikes that trigger filters

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About email warm-up

Warming up means gradually increasing send volume from a new domain or IP so mailbox providers build a positive reputation for it. Send too much too soon and providers throttle or spam-folder your mail; ramp steadily and engagement signals accumulate in your favour.

This calculator turns a start volume, target and daily growth rate into a concrete weekly schedule. Pair it with clean lists and real engagement — reputation is earned by wanted mail, not just by following a curve. If bounces or complaints climb during warm-up, pause and reduce volume before continuing.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Got Questions? We Have Answers.

What does the warm-up calculator do?

It turns a starting volume, target volume and daily growth rate into a week-by-week schedule showing how many emails to send each day until you reach your target.

Why warm up a domain or IP?

Mailbox providers distrust sudden volume from a new sender. Ramping gradually builds a positive reputation so your mail reaches the inbox instead of being throttled or spam-foldered.

What growth rate should I use?

Increasing daily volume by roughly 20–50% is a common, cautious range. Slow down if you see rising bounces or spam complaints during the ramp.

How long does warm-up take?

Typically two to eight weeks depending on your start, target and growth rate. The calculator estimates the exact number of weeks and total volume for your inputs.

Does following the schedule guarantee inbox placement?

No. Warm-up builds reputation, but placement also depends on sending only wanted mail to engaged, valid recipients. The schedule is a plan, not a guarantee.

Does this send email for me?

No. It is a planning calculator that runs entirely in your browser — you send through your own mail platform following the schedule.