DMARCLoop vs DMARC Report
A fair, side-by-side look at DMARCLoop and DMARC Report for DMARC reporting, MTA-STS and TLS-RPT monitoring, and getting to a p=reject policy.
Both DMARCLoop and DMARC Report turn the raw DMARC XML that mailbox providers send into readable reports and help you move a domain toward enforcement. DMARC Report (operated by DuoCircle) is known for visual dashboards and a plan ladder that runs from a free single-domain tier up to unlimited volume.
If you want visual dashboards and plans that grow to very high volume, DMARC Report is a solid pick. If you want the fastest path to p=reject with reports a non-specialist can actually read - and MTA-STS and TLS-RPT in every paid plan rather than from the $75/mo (billed monthly) Shield tier up - that is the case for DMARCLoop.
DMARCLoop vs DMARC Report
| Feature | DMARCLoop | DMARC Report |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes - free plan, up to 3 domains | Yes - 1 domain, 10K messages/mo, 30-day history |
| Free tools, no account | Yes - 10-tool DNS/DMARC suite | Yes - SPF, DKIM, DMARC, BIMI, MTA-STS and TLS-RPT checkers and record generators, no signup |
| Paid plans from | $19/mo billed monthly, $190/yr billed yearly (Pro: 5 domains, 500,000 messages a month) | $25/mo billed monthly, $275/yr billed annually (Guard: 5 domains, 250K messages) |
| Pricing model | By domains + monthly volume | By message volume + domains |
| DMARC aggregate (RUA) reports | Yes | Yes - all plans, including the free Core tier |
| DMARC failure (RUF) reports | Yes - Business and above, opt-in per domain | Yes - Guard ($25/mo billed monthly) and above |
| MTA-STS monitoring | Yes - Pro and above, not an add-on | Yes - hosted MTA-STS, Shield ($75/mo billed monthly) and above |
| TLS-RPT (SMTP TLS) reporting | Yes - Pro and above, not an add-on | Yes - Shield ($75/mo billed monthly) and above |
| Guided path to p=reject | Yes - the primary workflow | Hosted DMARC steps the policy from the dashboard with one-click rollback; AI analysis recommends next steps; done-for-you Managed Compliance on Ultimate |
| Human-readable reports | Yes - plain findings + next action | Yes - visual dashboards built from aggregate XML; Email Vendor ID names senders from Guard |
| Managed SPF flattening | Yes - hosted SPF, Pro and above | Yes - hosted flattening using SPF macros, paid plans (tier not listed); AutoSPF sold separately |
| Hosted DMARC/DKIM/SPF records | Yes - CNAME-delegated; DMARC on every plan, SPF and DKIM Pro and above | Yes - hosted DMARC as a paid add-on (tier not listed) and hosted SPF; hosted DKIM not listed on DMARC Report's site |
| Managed BIMI | Yes - hosted, Pro and above | Yes - hosted BIMI record and logo (plan not listed); certificates are not supplied |
| Inbound spam/phishing filtering | No - outbound authentication only | No - outbound authentication only |
| Deployment | Cloud SaaS | Cloud SaaS (data stored in the EU, AWS Frankfurt) |
| Support | Email support | Email support from Shield; advanced support from Defender |
DMARC Report's column was last checked against its own site on 2026-11-09. Vendors change plans and prices, so confirm anything you are deciding on with them. DMARCLoop's plans are on the pricing page.
Where DMARCLoop stands out
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Fastest route to enforcement
The whole product is organised around moving a domain from p=none to p=reject safely - not around exposing every possible setting. Fewer decisions, less time stuck in monitor mode.
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Reports a non-specialist can read
Aggregate and failure data is translated into plain findings and a clear next step, so an IT generalist or business owner can act without knowing the RFCs.
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MTA-STS and TLS-RPT in every paid plan
Transport-security visibility ships in every paid plan from Pro up - not as a separately priced add-on or an enterprise-only tier - so you see policy and TLS problems alongside your DMARC posture.
When DMARC Report is the better choice
- You want visual dashboards Its reporting turns aggregate XML into visual dashboards showing pass/fail rates, sender sources and authentication results.
- You send at very high volume Plans step up to 3M messages a month on Defender ($200/mo billed monthly) and unlimited on Ultimate ($3,900 one-time per domain), which adds a dedicated DMARC engineer and managed enforcement.
DMARCLoop vs DMARC Report - FAQ
- Does either tool filter incoming spam or phishing?
- No. DMARC reporting products - DMARCLoop included - work on outbound email authentication (DMARC, SPF, DKIM); they are not inbound mail filters. Keep your existing secure email gateway and run either one alongside it.
- Will switching lose my DMARC history?
- Your DMARC data lives in the reports mailbox providers send to the address in your DMARC record. Point the record at the new tool and fresh reports start flowing within a day or so; reports already delivered stay where they were sent.
- How can I see my domain's status right now?
- Use the free DMARCLoop tools - no account needed - to check a domain's SPF, DKIM and DMARC in one look before you commit to anything.
- How much do DMARCLoop and DMARC Report cost?
- DMARCLoop has a free plan and paid plans listed on its pricing page. DMARC Report's free Core tier covers 1 domain, 10,000 messages a month and 30 days of history. Paid plans start at $25/mo billed monthly or $275/yr billed annually (Guard: 5 domains, 250,000 messages), with MTA-STS and TLS-RPT from the Shield tier ($75/mo billed monthly). Competitor pricing moves - check DMARC Report's own site for current figures.
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