Mail-in-a-Box vs poste.io
Mail-in-a-Box
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| Figure | Mail-in-a-Box | poste.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $29.08/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 3 |
| Spec score · Email Server Software | 7.5 (#18) | 8.0 (#10) |
| Spec score · Mail Server Software | 7.5 (#27) | 8.0 (#13) |
| Founded | 2013 | 2014 |
| Security | The control panel supports TOTP-based two-factor authentication, and the security guide says credentials are sent through SSH/TLS rather than in the clear. | The feature page states that TLS is used on every protocol, passwords use salted SHA512, and SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and SRS are supported. |
| Support | The project directs users to its discussion forum, GitHub issues, and Slack chat for help. | The pricing page includes email support with PRO and PRO+, while FREE is marked as not including it. |
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