Kerio Connect vs MailStore Server
Kerio Connect
support.kerioconnect.gfi.com
MailStore Server
mailstore.comSide by side
| Figure | Kerio Connect | MailStore Server |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Enterprise Information Archiving Software | 7.8 (#6) | 8.3 (#2) |
| Spec score · Archiving Software | 7.7 (#8) | 8.1 (#3) |
| API | The product license includes use of the Kerio Connect API on the server, and the maker says there is no royalty fee for API use. | MailStore Server provides an HTTPS-based management API with JSON responses and examples for PowerShell and Python. |
| Security | Documented protections include password complexity rules, login guessing protection, anti-spoofing, SSL certificates, and S/MIME message signing and encryption. | The product uses SHA hash values and internal AES256 encryption to help protect archived data from manipulation. |
| Support | The maker provides a Kerio Connect support portal with knowledge articles and release notes. | Standard Update & Support includes email technical support and updates; Premium additionally includes phone support and prioritized inquiry handling within a maximum of 24 hours on working days. |
Plans
Kerio Connect
- Commercial license (processed through GFI Partners)Priced on request
MailStore Server
- MailStore Server Starter Kit (up to 5 users)$259, paid once
In their own words
Kerio Connect
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MailStore Server
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