123 Reg vs Heart Internet
In short: Heart Internet wins on privacy, Heart Internet wins on price, and they tie on features. The full comparison is below, last checked 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- 123 Reg suits you best if you want 10 GB of storage.
- Heart Internet suits you best if you want your mail kept in the United Kingdom and to pay less: £12.37 a month for 10 mailboxes.
| Feature | 123 Reg | Heart Internet |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Price | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Features | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Cheapest plan | 10 GB mailbox £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year | 10 Essential mailboxes £12.37 a month for 10 mailboxes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Storage | 10 GB | 5 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | United Kingdom (GoDaddy) | United Kingdom |
| Your data is kept in | Not confirmed | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2000 | Unknown |
| Free trial | Unknown | Unknown |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | No | No |
| Aliases | Yes | Yes |
| Open-source apps | No | No |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | Unknown | Unknown |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 25 October 2026 |
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Where they differ
- 123 Reg's cheapest plan is 10 GB mailbox (£1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year); Heart Internet's is 10 Essential mailboxes (£12.37 a month for 10 mailboxes).
- 123 Reg comes with 10 GB of storage and Heart Internet with 5 GB of storage.
- 123 Reg keeps your mail in Not confirmed, while Heart Internet keeps it in the United Kingdom.
- 123 Reg is based in the United Kingdom (GoDaddy) and Heart Internet in the United Kingdom, so different privacy laws apply.
Common questions
Which is more private, 123 Reg or Heart Internet?
Heart Internet scores 2.5 out of 5 for privacy and 123 Reg 0.5. Heart Internet gives you your mail kept in the United Kingdom.
Which is cheaper, 123 Reg or Heart Internet?
Heart Internet is cheaper. Its 10 Essential mailboxes plan is £12.37 a month for 10 mailboxes, against £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year for 123 Reg's 10 GB mailbox. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do 123 Reg and Heart Internet work with my own domain?
Yes, both do. 123 Reg: Yes. Heart Internet: Yes.
Where do 123 Reg and Heart Internet keep my email?
123 Reg keeps it in Not confirmed. Heart Internet keeps it in the United Kingdom.
Prices and the latest news
- 22 October 2026 123 Reg: £1.19 a month, when I checked
The latest headlines: 123 Reg news · Heart Internet news.
Alternatives to 123 Reg and Heart Internet
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How to switch
Whichever you choose, the move follows the same steps. Pick your two providers for the steps.