mailcow
7.4#1 in mail server softwareFrom €8.90 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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MDaemon Messaging Server
6.2#16 in mail server softwareAndroidiOSWebSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | mailcow | MDaemon Messaging Server |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The documentation lists client setup guides for Android, Apple macOS/iOS, eM Client, KDE Kontact, Outlook, and Thunderbird. | Webmail supports Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive integrations, with OneDrive support limited to work or school accounts. |
| Mail services | Its components include Postfix for mail transfer, Dovecot for IMAP/POP, and SOGo for webmail, calendars, and contacts. | The server provides SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4 mail services with LDAP and Active Directory support. |
| Security | Two-factor authentication options include YubiKey OTP, WebAuthn, and TOTP. | Listed security features include spam and malware prevention, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, hijacked account detection, and PGP encryption; some require an AntiVirus/AntiSpam license. |
| Support | Commercial support is available through Servercow, while community support is voluntary, best-effort, and not guaranteed. | Free email support has a stated 3 to 5 business day response time, and phone support is listed at $120.00 USD per incident without a priority agreement. |
mailcow plans
- mailcow: dockerizedFree
- shared mailcow€8.90 a month
- Ticket Support (Level 1)€45.90 a month
- managed mailcow€54.90 a month
- Telefon Support (Level 2)€105.90 a month
- Remote Support (Level 3)€165.90 a month
MDaemon Messaging Server plans
- MDaemon Email Server Annual License—
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