Fastmail Calendar vs Rackspace Email
Fastmail Calendar
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Rackspace Email
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| Figure | Fastmail Calendar | Rackspace Email |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 3 |
| Spec score · Business Email Hosting | 8.9 (#2) | 7.9 (#20) |
| Founded | 1999 | 1998 |
| Security | Fastmail says data is encrypted at rest and in transit, supports two-step verification and passkeys, and offers EU or US data residency choices. | Rackspace says its spam and virus filtering blocks messages from disreputable sources and applies content filtering to messages that pass those checks. |
| Support | Every plan includes expert support from real people, and the pricing page says support is available 24/7. | The product page says email data specialists provide human assistance 24x7x365. |
Plans
Fastmail Calendar
- Basic$4 a month
- Individual$6 a month
- Standard$6 a month
- Duo$10 a month
- Professional$10 a month
- Family$14 a month
Rackspace Email
- Rackspace Email$10 a month
- Rackspace Email Plus$12 a month
- Add Archiving$18 a month
In their own words
Fastmail Calendar
Fastmail Calendar is an online calendar integrated with Fastmail email, available on web, Linux, macOS, Windows, Android and iOS. It supports two-way calendar sync and shared calendars, including business plans with sharing and administrative controls. Users can bring in calendars from Google, iCloud and elsewhere, search instantly, and organize events with drag-and-drop editing. It can show schedules in other time zones, compare emailed event updates with earlier versions, and manage calendars offline in its apps; changes sync when the device is back online. Fastmail documents calendar access through CalDAV and JMAP APIs for account data more broadly. The service is paid, has a 30-day trial and does not list a free plan. Options include Basic at $4 a month, Individual at $6 a month, Standard at $6 a month, Duo at $10 a month, Professional at $10 a month and Family at $14 a month. Longer billing terms have separately listed rates. Fastmail was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
Rackspace Email
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