33Mail vs DreamHost Email
In short: they tie on privacy, 33Mail wins on price, and DreamHost Email wins on features. The full comparison is below, last checked 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- Choose 33Mail if you want the lower price ($1 a month) and a free plan before you pay anything.
- Go for DreamHost Email if you'd like 25 GB of storage and the choice of any mail app over IMAP.
| Feature | 33Mail | DreamHost Email |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Privacy | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Price | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | Not rated | 4.0 |
| Cheapest plan | Premium $1 a month | Email $1.67 a mailbox a month, yearly |
| Free plan | Yes, unlimited aliases | No |
| Storage | Forwards only | 25 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ On Premium | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | Not confirmed | United States |
| Your data is kept in | Not confirmed | United States |
| Founded | Unknown | Unknown |
| Free trial | Free plan | Unknown |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | No, its own apps only | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | No | No |
| Aliases | Unlimited aliases | 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 | 22 October 2026 |
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Where they differ
- Cheapest plans: 33Mail Premium, $1 a month. DreamHost Email Email, $1.67 a mailbox a month, yearly.
- For free, 33Mail gives you a free plan (unlimited aliases), and DreamHost Email no free plan.
- 33Mail comes with no storage, as it forwards mail on and DreamHost Email with 25 GB of storage.
- Your mail is stored in Not confirmed with 33Mail, and in the United States with DreamHost Email.
- 33Mail is based in Not confirmed and DreamHost Email in the United States, so different privacy laws apply.
- 33Mail only works in its own apps, and DreamHost Email works in any mail app over IMAP.
- For extra addresses, 33Mail has unlimited aliases and DreamHost Email has yes.
Questions people ask
Which is more private, 33Mail or DreamHost Email?
They score the same for privacy: 0.5 out of 5 each. The differences are in the details, such as where your mail is kept (Not confirmed for 33Mail, the United States for DreamHost Email).
Which is cheaper, 33Mail or DreamHost Email?
33Mail is cheaper. Its Premium plan is $1 a month, against $1.67 a mailbox a month, yearly for DreamHost Email's Email. 33Mail also has a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do 33Mail and DreamHost Email work with my own domain?
Yes, both do. 33Mail: On Premium. DreamHost Email: Yes.
Where do 33Mail and DreamHost Email keep my email?
33Mail keeps it in Not confirmed. DreamHost Email keeps it in the United States.
Do 33Mail and DreamHost Email work in other mail apps?
33Mail only works in its own apps. DreamHost Email works in any mail app over IMAP.
Prices and the latest news
No price changes for either since 22 October 2026. I check regularly and add any change here with its date.
The latest headlines: 33Mail news · DreamHost Email news.
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Switching between them
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