Disroot vs 123 Reg
Disroot wins on privacy, Disroot wins on price and 123 Reg wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Disroot or 123 Reg: which should you choose?
- Disroot is the better pick if you want your mail kept in the Netherlands; a mailbox that costs nothing; and a free plan to start on.
- 123 Reg is the better pick if you want to use your own domain, like you@yourname.co.uk; 10 GB of storage; and a provider that's been going since 2000.
| Feature | Disroot | 123 Reg |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Privacy | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Price | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Features | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Cheapest plan | Free Free (donations welcome) | 10 GB mailbox £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year |
| Free plan | Yes, 1 GB, run on donations | No |
| Storage | 1 GB | 10 GB |
| Your own domain | By request, with a donation | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | Netherlands | United Kingdom (GoDaddy) |
| Your data is kept in | Netherlands | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 2015 | 2000 |
| Free trial | Free | Unknown |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | ✓ Yes | No |
| Aliases | Yes | Yes |
| Open-source apps | ✓ Yes | No |
| Sign up without ID | ✓ Yes | No |
| White label | No | Unknown |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 25 October 2026 |
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How Disroot and 123 Reg differ
- Disroot's cheapest plan is Free (Free (donations welcome)); 123 Reg's is 10 GB mailbox (£1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year).
- For free, Disroot gives you a free plan (1 GB, run on donations), and 123 Reg no free plan.
- Disroot comes with 1 GB of storage and 123 Reg with 10 GB of storage.
- Disroot keeps your mail in the Netherlands, while 123 Reg keeps it in Not confirmed.
- Disroot is based in the Netherlands and 123 Reg in the United Kingdom (GoDaddy), so different privacy laws apply.
- 123 Reg lets you bring your own domain name; Disroot doesn't.
Common questions
Which is more private, Disroot or 123 Reg?
Disroot scores 3.5 out of 5 for privacy and 123 Reg 0.5. Disroot gives you your mail kept in the Netherlands, open-source apps anyone can check and sign-up without ID.
Which is cheaper, Disroot or 123 Reg?
Disroot costs nothing to start (Free (donations welcome)). 123 Reg's cheapest plan, 10 GB mailbox, is £1.99 a mailbox a month for the first year, then £47.88 a year.
Do Disroot and 123 Reg work with my own domain?
Only 123 Reg does (Yes). With Disroot your address stays on its own domain.
Where do Disroot and 123 Reg keep my email?
Disroot keeps it in the Netherlands. 123 Reg keeps it in Not confirmed.
Recent price changes
- 22 October 2026 123 Reg: £1.19 a month, when I checked
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How to switch
Whichever you choose, the move follows the same steps. Pick your two providers for the steps.