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188 Mail vs BB.excite Mail
Both stand on personal email services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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188 Mail provides paid VIP mailboxes with broad platform access, client compatibility, and large attachment allowances. Sending policies, the lack of custom domains, and monthly plan limits matter for business use.
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BB.excite Mail provides broad personal email controls, virus scanning, and multi-device access. Prospective users should note the personal-use restriction and applicable address charges.
Visit BB.excite MailThe facts
| 188 Mail | BB.excite Mail | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | VIP邮箱 ¥30/月套餐: 30 CNY a month | Email address change: ¥220, paid once |
| Plans published | 6 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | BB.excite Mail |
| Website | vip.188.com | bb.excite.co.jp |
| On personal email services | #106 of 116 | #110 of 116 |
188 Mail: what it does well
- Available across major desktop and mobile platforms
- QR-code and password login
- Attachments up to 6 GB each
- Third-party client setup guidance
- Three monthly plans listed
What to know first
- No free plan
- Custom domains are unsupported
- Promotional email may trigger restrictions
- Large-attachment storage capped at 20 GB
BB.excite Mail: what it does well
- Customize username and subdomain
- Create up to nine email addresses
- Server-side virus scanning included
- Detailed forwarding and quarantine rules
- Works across web, desktop, and mobile
What to know first
- No free plan is listed
- Mailbox storage is listed as 1 GB
- Contracts exclude corporate and commercial use
- Some address options charge monthly fees
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