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VisitGmail vs HEY Email
What both publish
| Fact | Gmail | HEY Email |
|---|---|---|
| Ad-free inbox | No | Yes |
| Custom domain | No | No |
| Email aliases | Yes | No |
| Encryption | All Gmail messages use TLS automatically, while client-side encryption adds protection for eligible Google Workspace editions. | HEY says it encrypts data at rest, at work, and in transit, but does not provide end-to-end encryption. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Mailbox storage | 100 | 100 |
| Platform access | web_mobile_desktop | web_mobile_desktop |
Gmail plans
- FreeFree
- Google One Basic$1.99 a month
- No costFree
- Business Starter$7 a month
- Business Standard$14 a month
- Business Plus$22 a month
HEY Email plans
- HEY for You$99 a year
- HEY for Domains$12 a month
- HEY for Families$179 a year
Pick Gmail if…
Gmail suits people who want email with web and mobile access, writing assistance, and connections to Google services. Business users can choose plans that include custom-domain email and larger pooled storage.
Pick HEY Email if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.