hMailServer
6.0#21 in mail server softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
VisithMailServer vs SmarterMail
SmarterMail
7.4#3 in mail server softwareFrom $500 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | hMailServer | SmarterMail |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The documentation suggests hMailServer for small businesses, developers needing an SMTP and IMAP test endpoint, and hosting providers. | SmarterTools describes SmarterMail as suitable for enterprises, businesses, web hosts, and ISPs, while Professional is aimed at smaller companies or individuals. |
| Webmail | It includes built-in webmail at `/portal` on Windows and Linux, enabled through the REST API listener. | The webmail client includes online meetings, sharing, live chat, calendaring, task management, and file storage. |
hMailServer plans
- hMailServerFree
SmarterMail plans
- SmarterMail FreeFree
- SmarterMail High Availability — Hub$150 a month
- SmarterMail High Availability — Node$250 a month
- SmarterMail Professional (50 mailboxes)$500 a year
- SmarterMail Enterprise (50 mailboxes)$700 a year
Pick hMailServer if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick SmarterMail if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.