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Pegasus Mail vs SmarterMail
Both stand on email server software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Windows
Pegasus Mail provides a free Windows email client with broad protocol support, offline access, filtering and encryption options. It is focused on desktop Windows use rather than cross-platform access.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
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| Pegasus Mail | SmarterMail | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Android, iPhone, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | SmarterMail Professional (50 mailboxes): $500 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | pmail.com | smartertools.com |
| On email server software | #20 of 33 | #16 of 33 |
Pegasus Mail: what it does well
- Free plan with no trial required
- Works offline on Windows
- Supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, LDAP and PH
- Rule-based filtering and SpamHalter
- SSL and PGP plugin support
What to know first
- Requires Windows 7 or later
- No macOS, Linux, mobile or web edition listed
- Support is community-based
SmarterMail: what it does well
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