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Kolab vs Zimbra Collaboration

Kolab

kolab.org

Zimbra Collaboration

zimbra.com

Side by side

FigureKolabZimbra Collaboration
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
WebYesYes
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
APIYes—
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published12
Spec score · Mail Server Software8.0 (#11)7.3 (#29)
DeploymentKolab is packaged as containers that can run on one host or be distributed across a larger environment.Zimbra can be deployed on-premises, in a private cloud, or in regional data centers.
ProductKolab is a free and open-source communication and collaboration solution that can be run on your own infrastructure.Zimbra is an enterprise email and collaboration suite with email, calendar, contacts, tasks, and file sharing.
SecurityThe feature page lists PGP, two-factor authentication, DKIM/DMARC and spam protection among its email security features.Listed security capabilities include two-factor authentication, S/MIME email signing and encryption, SAML single sign-on, and mobile device allow/block/quarantine controls.

Plans

Kolab

  • KolabFree

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Zimbra Collaboration

  • ProfessionalPriced on request
  • StandardPriced on request

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Kolab

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Zimbra Collaboration

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