eclipso Mail Europe vs Proton Mail

eclipso Mail Europe combines email with cloud storage, calendar, contacts, tasks, notes, fax, SMS, and online post-office tools in one account. It works on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Mail can be managed through webmail, POP3, IMAP, SMTP, the eclipso app, or clients such as Outlook, Thunderbird, and Apple Mail. OpenPGP and S/MIME end-to-end encryption are integrated without browser extensions or separate software. Other listed protections include two-factor authentication, TLS transport encryption, DKIM, DMARC, and SPF. The mobile app includes email, calendar, contacts, cloud storage, PGP, PIN protection, dark mode, push notifications, and support for attachments up to 50 MB. The company says emails, contacts, and files are stored on servers in Germany and that the service complies with EU GDPR and is governed by German law. Plans and add-ons are prepaid and do not renew automatically. Freemail is free; listed paid plans start at €1.49/mo. Weekday support is available by email and phone during stated hours.

Proton Mail is an encrypted email service available on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Its free plan lists 1 GB of storage and one email address, although its FAQ says storage starts at 500 MB; the free tier is described as having the same security level as paid plans. The service uses end-to-end and zero-access encryption, with open-source apps and independent audits. It blocks email trackers and includes phishing and spam protection, password-protected messages, and link confirmation. Users can schedule, undo, or snooze emails and organize messages with folders, labels, and categories. Easy Switch imports email, calendars, and contacts from other providers. Paid plans support external email clients through IMAP and SMTP using Proton Mail Bridge. Mail Plus lists 15 GB of storage, 10 extra email addresses, and one custom domain. Paid subscriptions include a 30-day money-back guarantee, and the desktop app has a 14-day free trial. Paid plans display monthly billing; the listed starting price is 3.99 /user/mo.