What is the best Gmail alternative?

To replace Gmail, our top pick is Proton Mail. Other recommended options: Tuta, Mailbox.org. Email services designed to protect content and metadata.

Chapter 4 : Gmail & Contacts: Reclaiming Your Email

How to leave Gmail?

4 alternatives in this category

Proton Mail

Beginner Recommended

Your emails encrypted, hosted in Switzerland. The most direct Gmail replacement.

Free (1 GB). Mail Plus at €3.99/month (annual), Pr… Migration : 2/5 Affiliate link

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Tuta

Intermediate Recommended

End-to-end encrypted email based in Germany. Formerly Tutanota, rebranded to Tuta in late 2023. Full encryption of content and metadata.

Free (1 GB). Revolutionary at €3/month, Legend at … Migration : 3/5

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Infomaniak Mail

Beginner

Swiss email hosted by Infomaniak. Reliable European alternative with integrated office suite.

Free plan with several GB, paid options for more s… Migration : 2/5 Affiliate link

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Mailbox.org

Intermediate Recommended

German privacy-focused email with integrated calendar, cloud storage and office suite.

From €1/month (Light). Standard at €3/month, Premi… Migration : 2/5

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