Cyrus IMAP vs MailEnable
Cyrus IMAP
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| Figure | Cyrus IMAP | 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 | 7.9 (#16) | 8.3 (#7) |
| Founded | 1993 | The company says it was established in early 2001. |
| Intended users | The project says Cyrus is used in production at universities and private enterprises. | Professional Edition is described as a mail hosting solution for small to medium sized organisations and as a platform for businesses or service providers. |
| Security | The feature documentation lists Kerberos, LDAP, and SQL authentication, access control, and a sealed system design. | 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 project points users to active mailing lists for help. | 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
In their own words
Cyrus IMAP
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MailEnable
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