mailcow
7.4#1 in mail server softwareFrom €8.90 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
Visitmailcow vs SmarterMail
SmarterMail
7.4#3 in mail server softwareFrom $500 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | mailcow | SmarterMail |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The documentation lists client setup guides for Android, Apple macOS/iOS, eM Client, KDE Kontact, Outlook, and Thunderbird. | The Marketplace lists Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, ownCloud, LeitzCloud, Rocket.Chat, ChatGPT, Collabora Online, and OnlyOffice integrations. |
| Product | mailcow: dockerized is an open-source groupware and email suite based on Docker. | SmarterMail is an email, groupware, and collaboration server positioned as an alternative to Microsoft Exchange. |
| Security | Two-factor authentication options include YubiKey OTP, WebAuthn, and TOTP. | The product includes spam filtering and enterprise-level antivirus, with Message Sniffer available as an integration. |
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
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 mailcow if…
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Pick SmarterMail if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.