See exactly when your Gmail emails are opened. No 'tracked by' signature footer. 10 tracked sends per day free, forever.
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About MailPing - Email Tracker for Gmail
MailPing is the email tracker for Gmail that finally respects both you and the people you email. See exactly when your messages are opened, by whom, and from which device, without ever attaching a "Tracked by" footer to your signature. Think of it as a private email read receipt gmail never built in, a Gmail tracker that gives you sender-side visibility without exposing the recipient. This is the gmail tracker built for professionals who want real visibility without the embarrassment of recipients knowing they are being tracked. Install in 30 seconds, send a test email, and watch the open notification arrive on your desktop. π
π Why MailPing is the email tracker users actually keep installed
Most people who install an email open tracker uninstall it within a week. The reason is almost always the same: the tool added a giant "Tracked by [Brand]" footer to every outgoing message. Recipients noticed. Replies dried up. Trust evaporated. MailPing is the Gmail tracker that solves this exact problem on day one. There is no signature footer. There is no branded badge. There is no "powered by" link. Your emails look identical to the ones you sent before installing this email tracker, because they are.
We built MailPing after reading 58 reviews of every major email tracker for gmail on the market. The complaint was unanimous. Users wanted the tracking, but they did not want the public watermark. So we shipped an email tracker for gmail that stays invisible to the recipient and visible only to you. If you have ever wished you could simply track email opens without alerting the person on the other side, that is exactly the gap MailPing fills.
β‘ Everything in the free email tracker plan
The free tier of this email tracker for gmail is genuinely free, forever. No 14-day trial. No credit card. No silent flip to paid after a month. Here is what you get the moment you install:
β 10 tracked sends per day, free forever, no trial
β Real-time desktop notifications when your email is opened
β Open count and timestamp for every tracked message
β A simple inbox dashboard showing read vs unread sends
β Green-dot indicator in the Gmail compose window confirming tracking is active
β One Gmail account on the free plan
β No "Tracked by" footer attached to any email, ever, even on free
β Open notifications work whether Gmail is open or not
This is the only email tracker for gmail we know of that commits in writing to keeping the free tier free. Read the FAQ below for the plain-language pledge.
π What MailPing Pro unlocks
When you outgrow 10 sends a day, Pro removes every limit and adds the features power users actually use:
β¦ **Unlimited tracked sends** so you never hit a daily cap again with this email tracker
β¦ **Per-recipient open detection** for emails sent to multiple people, see exactly which person opened, not just "someone did"
β¦ **Email link tracker** so you know which links inside your message were clicked and by whom
β¦ **Reply reminders** that nudge you 2 or 5 days later if a tracked email has not been replied to
β¦ **Pixel-block detection** that flags when a recipient is using Pixelblock, Ugly Email, or Superhuman-style blockers, so you stop guessing
β¦ **3 Gmail accounts on a single Pro license** at no extra cost (compare with cloudHQ which charges per account)
β¦ **CSV export** of your full open and click history for pipeline reviews and CRM imports
β¦ **Priority support** with a 24-hour response SLA
Pro is $10 per month or $79 per year, which is the cleanest paid tier of any email tracker for gmail in this category. Team is $39 per month for 5 seats with a shared dashboard and a white-label tracking domain so even the sending domain stays on-brand.
π― Who this email tracker for gmail is built for
Sales reps running outbound sequences who need to know which prospects are reading. Recruiters sending candidate outreach who want to time the follow-up perfectly. Founders sending investor updates who want to see if the deck got opened. Customer success managers checking whether a renewal email landed. Freelancers sending proposals and contracts who need to know the moment a client clicks through. If you live in Gmail and you send emails that matter, MailPing is the email tracker that gives you the signal without the noise.
π οΈ How the gmail tracker works
1. Install MailPing from the Chrome Web Store and pin it to your toolbar.
2. Open Gmail and start composing an email exactly the way you always do.
3. A small green dot appears in the bottom toolbar of the compose window. That dot confirms the email tracker is armed for this message. Click it to toggle tracking off for that one email if you want.
4. Send. MailPing injects an invisible 1x1 email tracking pixel and rewrites links if link tracking is on for your account.
5. The instant the recipient opens your email, you get a desktop notification and the message updates in your MailPing dashboard.
That is the entire gmail open tracking workflow. No new tab. No extra inbox. The gmail tracker lives inside Gmail and turns every send into a quiet email open tracker session.
π‘ Real use cases
β Sales follow-ups: track email opens at the exact moment they happen, send a proposal Monday, get pinged when the buyer reopens it Wednesday, and call them while it is fresh
β Recruiter outreach: see which passive candidates actually read your message before pinging them on LinkedIn
β Freelancer proposals: know the moment a client opens your contract so you can answer questions in real time
β Internal team comms: confirm your boss saw the deploy notice before you push to production
β Cold email tracker for founders: track which investors opened your update and which ignored it
β Recruiter email tracker workflows: chain reply reminders so nobody falls through the cracks
β Agency client updates: use the email tracker to confirm the weekly report was actually opened before the standup
π Privacy you can verify
We treat your data like our own. The email tracking pixelβ¦