123 Reg vs PreVeil
PreVeil wins on privacy, 123 Reg wins on price and 123 Reg wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Should you pick 123 Reg or PreVeil?
- Go for 123 Reg if you'd like a cheaper plan, at £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year; more space for your mail: 10 GB; and freedom to use the mail app you already like.
- PreVeil suits you best if you want encryption that means even the provider can't read your mail and a free plan to start on.
| Feature | 123 Reg | PreVeil |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Privacy | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Price | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| Features | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Cheapest plan | 10 GB mailbox £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year | Individual $25 a month, yearly |
| Free plan | No | Yes, Basic (5 GB) |
| Storage | 10 GB | 5 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | ✓ Built in |
| Company based in | United Kingdom (GoDaddy) | United States |
| Your data is kept in | Not confirmed | United States |
| Founded | 2000 | 2015 |
| Free trial | Unknown | Free Basic plan |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | No, its own apps only |
| 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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The key differences
- On price: 123 Reg 10 GB mailbox at £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year, against PreVeil Individual at $25 a month, yearly.
- 123 Reg has no free plan; PreVeil has a free plan (Basic (5 GB)).
- Space: 123 Reg gives 10 GB of storage, PreVeil 5 GB of storage.
- Data location: Not confirmed for 123 Reg, United States for PreVeil.
- The companies sit under different laws: 123 Reg in United Kingdom (GoDaddy), PreVeil in United States.
- On encryption, 123 Reg doesn't encrypt mail end to end, whereas PreVeil encrypts mail end to end.
- Mail apps: 123 Reg works in any mail app over IMAP; PreVeil only works in its own apps.
Questions people ask
Is 123 Reg more private than PreVeil?
PreVeil scores 2 out of 5 for privacy and 123 Reg 0.5. PreVeil gives you encryption that means even the provider can't read your mail.
Is 123 Reg cheaper than PreVeil?
123 Reg is cheaper. Its 10 GB mailbox plan is £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year, against $25 a month, yearly for PreVeil's Individual. PreVeil also has a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Can I use my own domain with 123 Reg or PreVeil?
Yes, both do. 123 Reg: Yes. PreVeil: Yes.
Where is my email stored with 123 Reg and PreVeil?
123 Reg keeps it in Not confirmed. PreVeil keeps it in the United States.
Can I use 123 Reg and PreVeil in Apple Mail or Outlook?
123 Reg works in any mail app over IMAP. PreVeil only works in its own apps.
Price changes and news
- 22 October 2026 123 Reg: £1.19 a month, when I checked
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How to switch
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