Paul O'Brieneverything email Subscribe

20i vs OVHcloud Email

They tie on privacy, they tie on price and they tie on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.

Which should you choose?

There's little between them on the facts I check, so it comes down to which apps feel right to you.

Feature20iOVHcloud Email
OverallNot ratedNot rated
Privacy2.52.5
PriceNot ratedNot rated
Features4.54.5
Cheapest planEmail hosting
Not confirmed
MX Plan
Not confirmed
Free planNoNo
Storage10 GBNot confirmed
Your own domain✓ Yes✓ Yes
End-to-end encryptionNoNo
Company based in United Kingdom France
Your data is kept in United Kingdom EU
FoundedUnknown1999
Free trialUnknownUnknown
Funded by advertisingNoNo
Works in any mail app✓ IMAP and SMTP✓ IMAP and SMTP
Calendar and contacts✓ Yes✓ Yes
AliasesYesYes
Open-source appsNoNo
Sign up without IDNoNo
White label✓ YesUnknown
Reader offerNoneNone
Last checked25 October 202622 October 2026

Want to add another? Open this in the compare tool.

Where they differ

  • 20i comes with 10 GB of storage and OVHcloud Email with storage not confirmed.
  • Your mail is stored in the United Kingdom with 20i, and in the EU with OVHcloud Email.
  • 20i is based in the United Kingdom and OVHcloud Email in France, so different privacy laws apply.

20i and OVHcloud Email: your questions

Which is more private, 20i or OVHcloud Email?

They score the same for privacy: 2.5 out of 5 each. The differences are in the details, such as where your mail is kept (the United Kingdom for 20i, the EU for OVHcloud Email).

Do 20i and OVHcloud Email work with my own domain?

Yes, both do. 20i: Yes. OVHcloud Email: Yes.

Where do 20i and OVHcloud Email keep my email?

20i keeps it in the United Kingdom. OVHcloud Email keeps it in the EU.

Prices and the latest news

I haven't seen either change its price since I started checking on 22 October 2026.

The latest headlines: 20i news · OVHcloud Email news.

Also worth a look

20i vs mailbox.org · OVHcloud Email vs mailbox.org · 20i vs Proton Mail for Business · OVHcloud Email vs Proton Mail for Business · 20i vs Tuta Business · OVHcloud Email vs Tuta Business

Switching between them

Whichever you choose, the move follows the same steps. Pick your two providers for the steps.

Get new posts and become a member

You're subscribing to Paul O'Brien - Insights, my newsletter. When I publish a new review, guide or explainer, it comes straight to your inbox. It's free, and you also become a member.

See everything members get

I'll send one email first so you can confirm it's you. Already subscribed? Sign in to manage your details