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189 Mail
What 189 Mail is
189 Mail is an email service from China Telecom for mobile phone number users. It works on the web, Android, and iOS, with access through an app, WAP, SMS, and an official mini program that requires no download. Contacts can email users by remembering their mobile phone number, and email aliases are supported. The service can collect messages from other mailboxes and migrate mail through its transfer feature. A calendar supports event and anniversary reminders by email or SMS and can turn actionable messages into events. The maker describes 30G of free cloud storage for saving or adding attachments. Alerts may use SMS, long SMS, app notifications, or 易信. The open platform offers email, SMS, and message-push APIs with intelligent anti-spam protection. Plans include a free mailbox and paid tiers with differing mailbox, attachment, cloud, and web-SMS allowances.
Who it suits
It suits China Telecom mobile-number users seeking email across web and mobile, plus calendar reminders, mailbox collection, and cloud attachment storage. Developers can use the listed email, SMS, and message-push APIs.
What it does well
- Web, Android, and iOS access
- Email aliases and mailbox collection
- Calendar reminders and event conversion
- 30G cloud storage described
- Free mailbox plan
What to know first
- Free plan lists 2 GB mailbox storage
- Free plan limits attachments to 20 MB
- Service is for mobile phone number users
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free Mailbox | 2 GB mailbox storage · 20 MB attachment size · 500 MB cloud storage · 100 web SMS messages | Free |
| 5 Yuan Mailbox | 10 GB mailbox storage · 30 MB attachment size · 1 GB cloud storage · 600 web SMS messages | On request |
| 10 Yuan Mailbox | 20 GB mailbox storage · 40 MB attachment size · 5 GB cloud storage · 600 web SMS messages | On request |
| 20 Yuan Mailbox | Unlimited mailbox storage · 50 MB attachment size · 10 GB cloud storage · 600 web SMS messages | On request |
As mail.189.cn lists them, read 22 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
189 Mail combines email, mobile access, calendar functions, cloud storage, and messaging APIs. Compare each mailbox tier’s storage, attachment, cloud, and web-SMS allowances to your needs.
Facts from 189 Mail's own pages
- Email aliases
- Yes · mail.189.cn, 22 Sept 2026
- App platforms
- The official download page lists iOS and Android apps and an official mini program that can be used without downloading. · mail.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Attachment limit
- 30 · mail.189.cn, 22 Sept 2026
- Calendar
- Users can view a calendar, set email or SMS reminders for events and anniversaries, and turn an actionable email into a calendar event. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Cloud storage
- The maker describes 30G of free cloud storage and says attachments can be saved to cloud storage or added from it when sending. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Delivery claims
- The open platform claims a 99.99% delivery rate across China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom networks. · mail.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · mail.189.cn, 22 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The open platform offers email sending, SMS sending, and message push services with API integration. · mail.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Mailbox management
- It supports collecting mail from other mailboxes and automatically migrating mail through its mail transfer feature. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Mailbox storage
- 10 · mail.189.cn, 22 Sept 2026
- Mobile access
- The service supports handling email through its mobile app, WAP, and SMS. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Notifications
- The maker lists standard SMS, long SMS, app notifications, and 易信 notifications as alert options. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Open platform security
- The open platform says it uses intelligent anti-spam protection for email, SMS, and message push. · mail.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Phone number addressing
- The maker says contacts can email users by remembering their mobile phone number. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Platform access
- web_and_mobile · mail.189.cn, 22 Sept 2026
- Product
- 189 Mail is an email service from China Telecom for mobile phone number users. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker describes the service as using carrier-level security and communications networks. · webmail30.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The official help center lists topics including third-party client login, password resets, bounce reasons, filters, and account security. · help.189.cn, 11 Oct 2026
Where 189 Mail stands on Freedom251
- Personal Email Services#56 of 115