Courier Mail Server vs MailEnable
Courier Mail Server
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| Figure | Courier Mail Server | MailEnable |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Mail Server Software | 8.5 (#1) | 8.3 (#7) |
| Product | Courier is an integrated mail and groupware server providing ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, webmail, and mailing list services. | MailEnable is a hosted messaging software suite for the Microsoft platform. |
| Security | Courier supports STARTTLS and SSL for ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, and webmail; its ESMTP client can require a certificate signed by a trusted root CA. | The feature matrix lists SSL for POP, SMTP and IMAP, inbound and outbound SMTP TLS, event auditing and an abuse policy among its security features. |
| Support | The site lists an unmoderated courier-users mailing list for questions, bug reports, and comments, plus a separate read-only announcement list. | Free support resources include a knowledge base, documentation, discussion forum and video gallery; technician requests may require a support token. |
Plans
MailEnable
- Standard EditionFree
- Professional Edition$395, paid once
- Enterprise Edition$795, paid once
- Enterprise Premium$1,295, paid once
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