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VerifyDMARC vs Palisade in 2026

VerifyDMARC combines DMARC and TLS reporting with policy guidance, DNS checks, regression alerts, and bulk domain management for MSPs and IT teams. Palisade is agentic: its AI agent investigates senders, drafts SPF and DKIM fixes, and proposes each policy step for your approval.

Our verdict: VerifyDMARC fits an IT team or MSP that wants a clearly priced reporting dashboard, 90-day history, bulk import and API access, and a guided path from p=none to p=reject while keeping DNS changes in the operator's hands. Choose Palisade when the constraint is the remediation queue itself: its agent investigates senders, drafts authentication fixes, and proposes each enforcement step for approval, so your team reviews the work instead of translating every report into a manual change.

Samuel ChenardSamuel Chenard · CEO & Co-Founder, PalisadeSource checks through 2026-08-26

1 domain free up to 1,000 emails/month

VerifyDMARC
VerifyDMARC Senders dashboard showing sending servers with message counts and compliant, DKIM alignment, and SPF alignment percentages
Palisade
Palisade domains dashboard with email activity chart and DMARC compliance report
VerifyDMARC
DMARC and TLS reporting
Palisade rubric score
65/100
Palisade rubric: rank #24 of 69 verified providers
Score calculation: 52 ÷ 80 × 100 = 65/100
Palisade’s 8-dimension rubric
Starts at
$1/mo or $10/yr
Best fit
Teams that want to make their own DNS changes
In one line
VerifyDMARC suits teams that want a clearly priced reporting dashboard and will make DNS changes themselves.
Palisade
Agentic DMARC platform
Palisade rubric score
96/100
Palisade rubric: rank #1 of 69 verified providers
Score calculation: 77 ÷ 80 × 100 = 96.25, rounded to 96/100
Palisade’s 8-dimension rubric
Starts at
Free, then $19/mo
Best fit
MSPs and IT teams responsible for multiple domains
In one line
The agent investigates every sender, drafts every fix, and proposes each policy step, you approve before anything ships.

Palisade is free for one domain, up to 1,000 emails a month. Paid IT-team plans are sized by email volume. Start a 15-day full-product trial with no credit card.

The decision

Which one is right for you?

Pick VerifyDMARC if…
Pick Palisade if…

Best for Teams that want to make their own DNS changes

Best for MSPs and IT teams responsible for multiple domains

  • You want VerifyDMARC's published $1 Personal through $100 Large plans, 30-day trial, and explicit email-volume and domain limits.
  • You need DMARC and TLS reporting, regression alerts, SPF usage analysis, DKIM selector alerts, or webhook delivery to Slack, Teams, Discord, or a JSON endpoint.
  • Your operators are comfortable generating records in the dashboard and adding them at the DNS provider themselves.
  • You want an AI agent to investigate every sender, draft SPF and DKIM fixes, and propose each policy step while your team approves before anything ships.
  • You run an MSP or internal IT portfolio where repeated remediation work is the bottleneck, not the absence of a DMARC dashboard.
  • You want unlimited report retention on paid plans, native ConnectWise, HaloPSA, and Autotask workflows, or hosted records on redundant managed DNS.
Starts at
$1/mo or $10/yr
Starts at
Free, then $19/mo

Free for one domain, up to 1,000 emails a month. Paid IT-team plans are sized by email volume. Start a 15-day full-product trial with no credit card.

Feature comparison

Where the day-to-day work actually differs

FeatureVerifyDMARCPalisade
Operating model
AI agent investigates senders, drafts authentication fixes, and proposes policy steps for approvalWhether an agent prepares authentication and policy changes for approval.VerifyDMARC's public workflow provides policy suggestions and guidance, while its getting-started documentation tells the operator to add the generated TXT record at the DNS manager; it does not advertise an agent that executes the enforcement steps for you (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)No agent advertisedAgent drafts and proposes
Reporting & investigation
DMARC aggregate report processing and sender analysisWhether DMARC reports are processed into sender activity for review.VerifyDMARC says it ingests, enriches, and stores RUA reports, with sender activity shown in the dashboard (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26)Enriched sender activityAgent analyzes reports
Source enrichment with SPF and DKIM visibilityWhether sending sources include SPF and DKIM status.The product page advertises sender-domain and hostname enrichment, an SPF checker with observed usage, and DKIM selector failure alerts (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26)Enrichment and authentication checksAgent reviews sender status
Enforcement workflow
Guided policy progression from p=none to p=quarantine to p=rejectWhether DMARC policy can move through staged enforcement.VerifyDMARC's guidance describes the three DMARC policy settings and a gradual journey to rejection; the public setup docs leave the DNS record update with the customer (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)Guided policy progressionAgent proposes policy steps
Authentication & DNS
DMARC record generator and record checkingWhether DMARC records can be generated and checked.The dashboard includes a DMARC record generator and the domains documentation describes policy selectors and live-record status checks (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)Generator and status checksAgent drafts DNS changes
TLS-RPT and MTA-STS monitoringWhether TLS-related records and failures are monitored.VerifyDMARC lists TLS report processing, TLS-RPT record checks, DANE TLSA checks, MTA-STS setup validation, and TLS failure alerts on its product and pricing pages (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)TLS checks and alertsHosted MTA-STS and TLS-RPT
MSP & team operations
Central management for multiple domains and organisationsWhether teams can manage domains across separate organisations.The MSP page describes one dashboard for client domains, and the docs support multiple organisations with an organisation selector for users managing multiple customers (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)Dashboard with organisation selectorMulti-tenant MSP workflow
Bulk CSV import, deduplication, and API domain managementWhether domains can be managed in bulk through CSV or API.VerifyDMARC advertises bulk import and export via CSV or API, and its API docs recommend array inputs for managing multiple domains in one call (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)CSV import and APIBulk import and API
Native ConnectWise, HaloPSA, and Autotask integrationsWhether the named PSA systems have direct product integrations.VerifyDMARC says its API can integrate with existing PSA and RMM tools, but the public product, pricing, MSP, and API pages do not name ConnectWise, HaloPSA, Autotask, or another native PSA integration (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26) Source 3 (2026-08-26)No native PSA integrationsNative PSA integrations
Limits & metering
Unlimited report retention on paid plansWhether paid-plan report history has no time limit.VerifyDMARC states that DMARC and TLS report data is stored for 90 days and older reports are purged; its pricing table lists 90-day history on every plan (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)No unlimited retentionUnlimited paid-plan retention
Hosted records & DNS
Hosted DMARC, SPF, DKIM, BIMI, and MTA-STS records on managed DNSWhether authentication records are hosted on managed DNS.VerifyDMARC's setup documentation tells customers to add generated DMARC and TLS records at their DNS manager, and its public product pages advertise generators and checks rather than hosted records on redundant managed DNS (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)Hosted records not advertisedHosted on managed DNS
Reporting & privacy
Forensic RUF report collectionWhether forensic DMARC failure reports are collected.VerifyDMARC's privacy policy says it only collects aggregate RUA reports and does not collect forensic RUF reports (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26)No RUF collectionAggregate reports only
Access & alerting
Google and Microsoft SSO, email alerts, and webhooksWhether passwordless sign-in, SSO, and notifications are available.VerifyDMARC documents email one-time codes, Google and Microsoft 365 SSO, alert emails, and webhooks for Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, or a custom JSON endpoint (checked 2026-08-26). Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)Passwordless SSO with webhooksAccess features supported
AI and automation access
Documented OpenAPI access for domain managementWhether customers can build against published programmatic endpoints rather than only the dashboard.VerifyDMARC documents an OpenAPI specification and API-key access for programmatic domain management; its Features page says API access is available on all plans (checked 2026-08-27). Source (2026-08-27) Source 2 (2026-08-27)OpenAPI access all plansREST API published
MCP server for connecting AI assistants to domain dataWhether an AI assistant can reach the product's data directly.VerifyDMARC does not advertise an MCP server or an AI-assistant integration in its public documentation, whose navigation lists Dashboard, Domains, Insights, Alerts, API, and Guidance, or on its Features page (checked 2026-08-27). Source (2026-08-27) Source 2 (2026-08-27)No MCP server listedMCP server published
Advertised AI or machine-learning featuresWhether the vendor advertises AI or machine learning inside the product and states what it does.VerifyDMARC does not advertise an AI or machine-learning product feature on its Features page, which lists reporting, policy suggestions, sender enrichment, record checking, and alerts (checked 2026-08-27). Source (2026-08-27)No AI feature listedAgent drafts fixes
Data delivery outside the dashboardWhether product data can leave through a documented API, export, or webhook.VerifyDMARC documents API access, a Sender Detail export, and beta webhooks that post structured JSON alert payloads to an HTTPS endpoint (checked 2026-08-27). Source (2026-08-27) Source 2 (2026-08-27) Source 3 (2026-08-27)Multiple data pathsREST API published

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The scorecard

Palisade 96 vs VerifyDMARC 65, and why

Both products are scored on the same eight dimensions the comparison hub uses, so the figures here are the figures there. Four are derived from vendor facts that each carry a source and a checked date. Four are editorial, marked as such below, and each states its reasoning and its source.

Each dimension is out of 10 and the total is the raw sum out of 80, rescaled to 100 — the raw figure is printed beside it so the conversion is checkable rather than a black box. Scored on what each vendor publishes, not on how the product feels in use. Editorial dimensions last reviewed 2026-08-30.

VerifyDMARC
65/100
52 of 80 raw
Palisade
96/100
77 of 80 raw
Dimension
MCP & API connectivityEditorial

How reachable the product is from your own software and AI tools. 10 = a documented API on every plan plus a published MCP server. 6 = an API, gated to a tier or to a sales conversation. 3 = no programmatic access advertised.

VerifyDMARC6/10

VerifyDMARC lists API access on every plan but does not publish an MCP server (checked 2026-08-28). Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade10/10

Palisade publishes a REST API and a remote MCP server on every plan, making the same domain data and remediation workflows available to connected software. Source (2026-08-30)

Analysis automationEditorial

How much of the report analysis is done for you. 10 = the platform turns raw report data into a prioritised, actionable queue on its own.

VerifyDMARC8/10

Bulk import, API synchronization, source enrichment, automatic subdomain detection, setup history, parked-domain automation, and webhooks reduce recurring monitoring work. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade9/10

Report data is analysed into a prioritised list of sender, SPF, DKIM and DMARC issues, so nobody reads raw XML. Source (2026-07-29)

Agentic softwareEditorial

How much of the work the vendor's own software does. 10 = it identifies the sending sources, drafts the SPF and DKIM fixes each one needs, and proposes the next policy step. 6 = it applies the records for you, but a person decides what to fix and when to advance. 3 = it reports, and every change is yours to make. A vendor whose team does the work rather than its software scores here on the software alone.

VerifyDMARC3/10

VerifyDMARC suggests policy changes and generates records, but customers publish each change through their own DNS provider. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade9/10

The agent investigates each sender, drafts the SPF and DKIM changes it needs, and proposes the next policy step; a human approves before deployment. Source (2026-08-30)

Pricing transparency

10 = full pricing published. 6 = some tiers published, rest quote-gated. 3 = quote only.

VerifyDMARC10/10

Monthly prices are $1 Personal, $25 Starter, $50 Medium, and $100 Large; annual prices are $10, $250, $500, and $1,000, with larger plans available. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade10/10

Published: free plan, then flat monthly plans by email volume from $19/mo Source (2026-08-30)

Hosted SPF/DKIM/DMARC records

10 = hosts the records for you. 6 = partial or add-on. 3 = you manage your own DNS.

VerifyDMARC3/10

No: the service generates and checks DMARC and TLS records but instructs customers to publish records through their own DNS provider. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade10/10

Yes: hosted DMARC, SPF, DKIM, BIMI & MTA-STS Source (2026-08-30)

Free access

10 = a genuine free plan. 6 = time-limited trial only. 3 = no free access.

VerifyDMARC6/10

No ongoing free plan is published; every plan includes an instant thirty-day trial without a credit card. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade10/10

Free plan: one domain, up to 1,000 emails/mo, 14-day report history, no credit card, plus a 15-day full-product trial Source (2026-08-30)

MSP & multi-tenant

10 = a real MSP program with multi-tenant management. 6 = partial. 3 = none.

VerifyDMARC10/10

Yes: the product is designed for MSP workflows with a unified multi-domain dashboard, unlimited administrators on business plans, bulk CSV and API onboarding, multiple organizations, and pricing up to 200 domains. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade10/10

Yes: MSP-first, multi-tenant with native PSA integrations Source (2026-08-30)

Path to enforcementEditorial

How much work it takes to get a domain from p=none to p=reject. 10 = the platform (or the vendor's team) gets you there without manual DNS edits.

VerifyDMARC6/10

Record generation, policy suggestions, source enrichment, subdomain detection, parked-domain controls, and regression alerts guide enforcement while DNS changes remain customer-operated. Source (2026-08-28)

Palisade9/10

The DMARC Agent detects when a domain's authentication and alignment are ready for the next policy stage and proposes the move, but a human still approves and applies it, so it is not fully hands-off. Source (2026-07-29)

Guided policy vs DNS control

VerifyDMARC's guided path to p=reject leaves the DNS click with your team

VerifyDMARC gives an operator a clear route through DMARC work. Its dashboard ingests RUA reports, enriches raw IP addresses into sender-domain and hostname information, and highlights issues. The guidance recommends starting at p=none to discover senders, working through legitimate sources, and eventually reaching p=reject. The product also adds SPF checks, observed-usage signals, DKIM selector alerts, and scheduled digest emails, so a team can keep the investigation in one place. Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)

VerifyDMARC sender dashboard listing sending services with volume, compliance, DKIM alignment, and SPF alignment.
VerifyDMARC, from its own site

The boundary is what happens after the recommendation. VerifyDMARC's getting-started docs tell the customer to generate the record, add the TXT record to the DNS manager, wait for propagation, and return to the dashboard. Palisade's agent is designed to carry more of that operational load: it investigates senders, drafts SPF and DKIM fixes, and proposes each policy step, with the customer approving before anything ships. VerifyDMARC is the fit for a team that wants a readable guided workflow and retains the DNS work; Palisade is the fit when turning every finding into a reviewed fix is the constraint. Source (2026-08-26)

VerifyDMARC
  • Guided policy progression
Palisade
  • Agent proposes policy steps
  1. Investigates. Works out what is sending as your domain, and which of it is legitimate.
  2. Drafts the fix. Prepares the SPF and DKIM record changes each sender needs, rather than describing them.
  3. Proposes the policy step. Moves toward p=reject when the evidence supports it. You approve before anything ships.

Volume pricing vs domain pricing

$1 Personal to $100 Large: VerifyDMARC makes the volume and domain caps visible

VerifyDMARC's pricing is unusually concrete for an MSP-oriented reporting tool. Personal is $1 per month for up to 2,000 emails and 10 domains; Starter is $25 for 500,000 emails and 25 domains; Medium is $50 for 2 million emails and 100 domains; and Large is $100 for 5 million emails and 200 domains. All four list 90-day history, bulk import and API access, scheduled digests, DMARC and TLS report processing, and the same core record checks. Large adds priority support. The page also offers a 30-day trial and says larger plans are available. Source (2026-08-26)

The tradeoff is that the limits are real operating constraints, not just marketing labels. VerifyDMARC's FAQ says it warns at 80% and 100% of the monthly email limit, then temporarily stops processing incoming DMARC reports after capacity is exceeded until the next calendar month or an upgrade. The dashboard remains available, but a gap in report processing can matter during an enforcement rollout. Palisade's IT plans also use email-volume tiers, while paid plans retain reports without a time cap; MSP pricing uses portfolio-based client-domain rates rather than a public numeric schedule. Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)

What each side charges

Three points on each published range: the cheapest plan, one in the middle, and the top of what the vendor publishes. Every plan on both sides is in the pricing section further down.

VerifyDMARC
  • Personal
    $1/mo or $10/yr

    Up to 2,000 emails/month, 10 domains, 1 admin user, 90-day history, bulk import/API, scheduled digests, DMARC and TLS reporting and checks

  • Medium
    $50/mo or $500/yr

    Up to 2,000,000 emails/month, 100 domains, unlimited admin users, 90-day history, all listed DMARC and TLS features

  • Larger plans
    Custom - contact VerifyDMARC

    The pricing page says larger plans are available; limits and features are not published

Palisade
  • Free
    $0

    1 domain, your own, capped at 1,000 emails/mo

  • IT teams: up to 500,000 emails/mo
    $59/mo ($47/mo billed annually)

    Same product: 6 set-up domains, pick the tier that matches your sending

  • Enterprise (more than 2.5M / month)
    Custom

    Custom volume, retention, and terms

VerifyDMARC
  • No unlimited retention
Palisade
  • Unlimited paid-plan retention

Portfolio reporting vs native workflows

VerifyDMARC is shaped for MSP portfolios, but its public integration story stops at API

VerifyDMARC clearly addresses MSP operations. Its MSP page describes one dashboard for every client's DMARC, SPF, DKIM, and TLS status, bulk onboarding through CSV or API, alerts when a domain regresses, and no per-user fees. The documentation also supports multiple separate organisations under one login, with an organisation selector for users who manage several customers. That combination is enough to make a central monitoring workflow plausible for a small or mid-sized portfolio. Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26)

Fully Hosted SPF, DKIM, DMARC, BIMI & MTA-STS
Palisade

The public pages do not name ConnectWise, HaloPSA, Autotask, or a native ticketing integration. They say API access can integrate with existing PSA and RMM tools, and the API documentation describes generating keys and using array inputs, but it does not publish a named connector catalog or API limits. That is an unknown to verify in a sales conversation, not proof that an integration cannot be built. Palisade's native ConnectWise, HaloPSA, and Autotask workflows are the clearer fit when client-domain import and remediation handoff need to be part of the product. VerifyDMARC remains a narrow fit for teams that mainly need centralized reporting, alert delivery, and flexible API-based integration. Source (2026-08-26) Source 2 (2026-08-26) Source 3 (2026-08-26)

Native PSA integrations

Palisade imports client domains straight from these three. VerifyDMARC's own coverage is stated above, from their site.

  • ConnectWise PSA
  • Autotask
  • HaloPSA
VerifyDMARC
  • Dashboard with organisation selector
  • CSV import and API
  • No native PSA integrations
Palisade
  • Multi-tenant MSP workflow
  • Bulk import and API
  • Native PSA integrations

Dashboard access vs programmatic access

VerifyDMARC's all-plan OpenAPI access and alert webhooks, without a published MCP server

VerifyDMARC publishes an OpenAPI specification and API-key access, and its Features page says API access is available on all plans. It also documents beta webhooks to Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, or a structured JSON endpoint, plus a Sender Detail export for offline review. Its public documentation navigation lists Dashboard, Domains, Insights, Alerts, API, and Guidance; that navigation and the Features page do not advertise an MCP server, an AI-assistant integration, or an AI or machine-learning product feature (checked 2026-08-27). Source (2026-08-27) Source 2 (2026-08-27) Source 3 (2026-08-27) Source 4 (2026-08-27) Source 5 (2026-08-27)

Palisade publishes an MCP server and a REST API. Its agent investigates senders, drafts SPF and DKIM fixes, and proposes each policy step. A human approves before anything ships.

Reachable from your own AI tools

Palisade's MCP server exposes 30 tools over OAuth, so the assistant your team already uses can read domains, pull the exact records to publish and work the task queue. These are the clients the connection guide walks through.

VerifyDMARC
  • OpenAPI access all plans
  • No MCP server listed
  • No AI feature listed
Palisade
  • REST API published
  • MCP server published
  • Agent drafts fixes
Palisade

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1 domain free up to 1,000 emails/month

The agent does the heavy lifting

Sources identified, SPF and DKIM fixes drafted, each policy step proposed. You approve; nothing ships on its own.

Connect your AI with MCP

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • Windsurf

30 tools over MCP, so your assistant reads your domains and works the queue.

Connect your DNS manager directly

  • GoDaddy
  • Cloudflare
  • Namecheap
  • Amazon Route 53

Approved records go into your own zone at your own provider, across 64. No credentials reach us.

We evaluated many DMARC providers before choosing Palisade. The quality of their product, the responsiveness and friendliness of their team and their rapid progress on their product roadmap made it a no-brainer for us to move forward.
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Pricing

VerifyDMARC pricing: $1 Personal, $25 Starter, $50 Medium, and $100 Large

VerifyDMARC publishes four paid plans with a 30-day free trial and no free tier. The plans are priced in USD, have different monthly email and domain limits, and include the same core DMARC and TLS feature set. Yearly billing is advertised as two months free, and larger plans are available by contacting the vendor.

What you'd actually pay

The same five buyer sizes on every comparison, so a shape carries from one page to the next.

Buyer size
Small

1 domain, up to 1,000 emails a month

VerifyDMARC
$1/mo or $10/yr

Personal: 10 domains, 2,000 emails/month; no 1-domain, 1,000-email tier published

Palisade
Free
Medium

2 set-up domains, up to 100K emails a month

VerifyDMARC
$25/mo or $250/yr

Starter: 25 domains, 500,000 emails/month; no 2-domain, 100K tier published

Palisade
$19/mo ($15/mo annual)
Large

10 set-up domains, up to 1M emails a month

VerifyDMARC
$50/mo or $500/yr

Medium: 100 domains, 2,000,000 emails/month; no 10-domain, 1M tier published

Palisade
$99/mo ($79/mo annual)
Enterprise

20 set-up domains, up to 2.5M emails a month

VerifyDMARC
$100/mo or $1,000/yr

Large: 200 domains, 5,000,000 emails/month; no 20-domain, 2.5M tier published

Palisade
$249/mo ($199/mo annual)
MSP

Client domains under management, any volume

VerifyDMARC
Not published at this size

Published plans cap monthly emails and domains; larger plans are available by email

Palisade
Quoted per client domain; no email metering

Palisade’s figures are derived from its published tiers. VerifyDMARC figures read from their pricing page on 2026-08-28. Plans and prices may have changed since.

How VerifyDMARC prices

  • VerifyDMARC advertises a 30-day free trial on any plan, with no credit card required during the trial, but no free tier after the trial.
  • The yearly prices shown are $10, $250, $500, and $1,000, each labelled as 17% off on the pricing table; the FAQ describes the annual benefit as two months free.
  • The pricing page states that prices exclude applicable taxes and that larger plans are available by email.
  • The public plans cap monthly reported-email volume and domain count. The site does not publish overage pricing; its FAQ says report processing stops after a plan's capacity is exceeded until the next month or an upgrade (checked 2026-08-26).

How Palisade prices

  • Palisade's IT-team plans are flat monthly prices sized by email volume: $19, $29, $59, $99, and $249 per month for up to 100K, 250K, 500K, 1M, and 2.5M emails, with 20% off annually. Its Free plan covers one domain and up to 1,000 emails per month.
  • Palisade's Free plan keeps 14 days of DMARC history; paid plans have unlimited retention. Adding domains is free and unlimited, while only set-up domains count against the selected paid tier.
  • MSPs pay per client domain at a rate that improves as their portfolio grows, and their own MSP domain is included as a free Not-For-Resale license. Palisade does not publish a numeric MSP rate card.

VerifyDMARC pricing read from their public pricing page on 2026-08-26.Plans and prices may have changed since.

Try Palisade free on one domain, or start a 15-day full-product trial with no credit card.

Standing

What each one covers, and where it stops

Published facts only, read from each vendor's own material. Neither column describes a hands-on trial, because we have not run one.

VerifyDMARC · Overview

VerifyDMARC combines DMARC and TLS reporting with policy guidance, DNS checks, regression alerts, and bulk domain management. It ingests aggregate reports, enriches sender information, tracks SPF and DKIM status, and gives operators a staged path from p=none to p=reject. The dashboard keeps sender analysis, record checks, alerting, and policy suggestions in one operational workflow.

VerifyDMARC is aimed at MSPs and IT teams managing multiple domains and organisations. The product publishes four paid USD plans with monthly email and domain limits and a common core of DMARC and TLS features. Its MSP workflow adds client dashboards, CSV or API onboarding, regression alerts, and access to multiple organisations under one login.

Palisade · Overview

Palisade is built around an agent that does the DMARC work rather than reporting on it. It identifies every sending source, drafts the SPF and DKIM changes each one needs, and proposes the next policy step when the evidence supports it.

The agent investigates every sender, drafts every fix, and proposes each policy step, you approve before anything ships.

VerifyDMARC · What it covers
  • Provides enriched sender activity with SPF and DKIM authentication checks
  • Guides DMARC policy progression from p=none to p=reject
  • Supports bulk CSV import and API domain management
  • Provides passwordless login plus Google and Microsoft 365 SSO, email alerts, and webhooks
Palisade · What it covers
  • The agent investigates senders and drafts the fix, so the work arrives prepared rather than as a list of findings
  • Hosted SPF, DKIM and DMARC on redundant managed DNS, so an approved change can be carried out rather than handed off
  • Portfolio workflow for MSPs, with ConnectWise, HaloPSA and Autotask integrations and a free NFR domain
  • An MCP server and a REST API, so the same data and workflow are reachable from the AI tools a team already uses
VerifyDMARC · Where it stops
  • Does not advertise an agent-led workflow for DMARC enforcement
  • Does not advertise named ConnectWise, HaloPSA, or Autotask integrations
  • Does not advertise hosted DMARC, SPF, DKIM, BIMI, or MTA-STS records
  • Does not advertise an MCP server or AI-assistant integration
Palisade · Where it stops
  • Every policy change waits for a human approval, by design: nothing ships on the agent's own authority
  • MSP pricing is quoted per client domain rather than published as a rate card
  • Plans are sized by monthly email volume, so a low-domain, high-volume sender lands on a higher tier than domain count alone suggests
VerifyDMARC · At a glance
Starts at
$1/mo or $10/yr
Free tier
No free tier; 30-day trial
Report history
90 days
Domain cap
10 to 200 domains
Annual range
$10 to $1,000/yr
Palisade · At a glance
Starts at
Free, then $19/mo
Free tier
1 domain, up to 1,000 emails/month
Trial
15 days, full product, no credit card
MSP model
Quoted per client domain, portfolio-based

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Evidence

Sources and further reading

Source checks run through 2026-08-26; every entry keeps its individual check date.

Questions

Palisade vs VerifyDMARC: FAQ

What does VerifyDMARC do?

VerifyDMARC processes DMARC aggregate reports and SMTP TLS reports, maps sending sources, checks DMARC, SPF, DKIM, MTA-STS, DANE, and TLS-RPT configuration, and alerts on regressions. It also provides policy guidance, scheduled digests, bulk domain import, API access, and multi-organisation management for MSPs and IT teams.

Does VerifyDMARC automatically move a domain to p=reject?

VerifyDMARC documents a gradual path from p=none to p=quarantine to p=reject and provides policy suggestions. Its setup documentation tells the customer to add the generated TXT record at the DNS manager, so the public workflow is guided and operator-controlled; it does not advertise an agent that executes the DNS changes for you.

How much does VerifyDMARC cost?

The published plans are Personal at $1 per month, Starter at $25, Medium at $50, and Large at $100. Annual prices are listed as $10, $250, $500, and $1,000 respectively. The plans have different email-volume and domain limits, and larger plans are available by contacting VerifyDMARC.

Does VerifyDMARC have a free plan or trial?

VerifyDMARC advertises a 30-day free trial on any plan and says no credit card is required during the trial. Its pricing page explicitly says there is no free tier after the trial.

Is VerifyDMARC suitable for an MSP?

It is designed for MSPs and IT teams managing many domains, with a unified dashboard, CSV/API bulk import, unlimited admin users on business plans, alerts, and multiple organisations under one login. The public pages reviewed do not name ConnectWise, HaloPSA, Autotask, or a native ticketing connector, so verify those handoffs before buying.

What is the main difference between VerifyDMARC and Palisade?

Both products help teams understand DMARC reports and work toward enforcement. VerifyDMARC emphasizes reporting, checks, alerts, webhooks, and a guided operator workflow. Palisade is agentic: its AI agent investigates senders, drafts SPF and DKIM fixes, and proposes each policy step for approval, reducing the manual work between a finding and a reviewed change.

Switching from VerifyDMARC takes three steps

  1. 1

    Batch-import your domains

    Bring your client domains into Palisade in bulk, or let your ConnectWise, HaloPSA, or Autotask integration sync them automatically.

  2. 2

    Run both platforms in parallel

    DMARC reporting supports multiple recipients, so Palisade and VerifyDMARC receive the same reports during the overlap window. Nothing breaks while you compare.

  3. 3

    Cut DNS over on your schedule

    Point records at Palisade's hosted infrastructure (redundant managed DNS), then retire the old setup when you're satisfied.

Our onboarding team handles the technical transition with you.

Competitor information on this page was last reviewed against public sources on 2026-08-26. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we'll fix it.