Best Email Forwarding Services in 2026
Updated
In short: Forward Email is ranked #1 of 25 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Mailcast and Forward. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Mailcast. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Mailwip at $0.83/mo.
Email forwarding services can send mail addressed to your domain on to the inboxes you use, and some also handle replies or outbound mail. Compared on alias limits, catch-all forwarding, custom-domain support and multiple recipients, these entries show how each service can fit different routing needs. Delivery logs and API access offer additional points to check for visibility and integration. Compare free-plan availability and paid-from pricing to understand the listed cost options. Forward Email, Mailcast and ImprovMX are among the services shown. Consider how many addresses and destinations you need, whether you want to send replies from those addresses, and which management features suit your setup.
25 email forwarding services ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
25ranked
8free plans on this page
$0.83/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Email Forwarding Services 25 channels on this page · 133 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromCustom domainAlias limitCatch-all forwardingMultiple recipientsOutbound or reply mailDelivery logs Spec sheet Score
01 Forward Email Free planYesPaid from$3/moCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.9
02 Mailcast Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
03 Forward Free planYesPaid from$2/moCustom domainYesAlias limit200Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.1
04 ImprovMX Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limit25Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.1
05 MailerZ Free planYesPaid from$3.33/moCustom domainYesAlias limit15Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.1
06 EForw Free planYesPaid from$1.99/moCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.0
07 Gomailify Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.0
08 InboxMail Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.0
09 Mailwip Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.8
10 RacterMX Free planNoPaid from$1/moCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
11 Cloudflare Email Routing Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsNoOutbound or reply mailNoDelivery logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.6
12 polkit Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCustom domainnot statedAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingnot statedMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailnot statedDelivery logsnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.2
13 DNSExit Email Forwarding Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limit5Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailnot statedDelivery logsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.9
14 NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailNoDelivery logsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 5.9
15 ForwardMX Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limit100Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 5.8
16 Haltman mail-forwarding-core Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingNoMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.8
17 KaiMail Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingnot statedMultiple recipientsYesOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 5.8
18 Relais Free planYesPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 5.8
19 SMTP Zen Email Forwarding Free planNoPaid from$1.2/moCustom domainYesAlias limit10Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 5.8
20 Delivery Machine Free planYesPaid from$5/moCustom domainYesAlias limit50Catch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailnot statedDelivery logsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 5.7
21 vuzon Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsNoOutbound or reply mailNoDelivery logsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.7
22 Cloudflare Stream Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainnot statedAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingnot statedMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailnot statedDelivery logsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.6
23 Fart.org Free planNoPaid from$9.9/moCustom domainnot statedAlias limit1Catch-all forwardingnot statedMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailNoDelivery logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 5.6
24 Postdirect Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limitnot statedCatch-all forwardingYesMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 5.6
25 ProEmailAddress Free planNoPaid fromnot statedCustom domainYesAlias limit3Catch-all forwardingnot statedMultiple recipientsnot statedOutbound or reply mailYesDelivery logsnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.5
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Custom domain | Alias limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forward Email | 7.9 | Free plan | $3/mo | Yes | 3 /mo | Yes | — |
| 2 | Mailcast | 7.4 | Free plan | $2/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | Forward | 7.1 | Free plan | $2/mo | Yes | 2 /mo | Yes | 200 |
| 4 | ImprovMX | 7.1 | Free plan | $4.17/mo | Yes | — | Yes | 25 |
| 5 | MailerZ | 7.1 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Yes | 3.33 /mo | Yes | 15 |
| 6 | EForw | 7.0 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Yes | 1.99 /mo | Yes | — |
| 7 | Gomailify | 7.0 | No | $1/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 8 | InboxMail | 7.0 | Free plan | €5/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 9 | Mailwip | 6.8 | No | $0.83/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | RacterMX | 6.7 | No | $1/mo | No | 1 /mo | Yes | — |
| 11 | Cloudflare Email Routing | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 12 | polkit | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | DNSExit Email Forwarding | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | 5 |
| 14 | NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding | 5.9 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 15 | ForwardMX | 5.8 | No | — | No | — | Yes | 100 |
| 16 | Haltman mail-forwarding-core | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 17 | KaiMail | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 18 | Relais | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 19 | SMTP Zen Email Forwarding | 5.8 | No | — | No | 1.2 /mo | Yes | 10 |
| 20 | Delivery Machine | 5.7 | No | — | Yes | 5 /mo | Yes | 50 |
| 21 | vuzon | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 22 | Cloudflare Stream | 5.6 | No | $1/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 23 | Fart.org | 5.6 | No | — | No | 9.9 /mo | — | 1 |
| 24 | Postdirect | 5.6 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 25 | ProEmailAddress | 5.5 | No | — | No | — | Yes | 3 |
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Questions about this list
Which email forwarding service is ranked first on Specifiction?
Forward Email is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.9. Mailcast is second and Forward third.
How many of these have a free plan?
8 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Mailwip has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.