Disroot vs Mythic Beasts
Disroot wins on privacy, Disroot wins on price and Mythic Beasts wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Disroot or Mythic Beasts: which should you choose?
- Disroot is the better pick if you want a mailbox that costs nothing; to try it free first; and open-source apps anyone can check.
- Mythic Beasts is the better pick if you want to use your own domain, like you@yourname.co.uk and a provider that's been going since 2000.
| Feature | Disroot | Mythic Beasts |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Price | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 3.0 | 4.5 |
| Cheapest plan | Free Free (donations welcome) | Email only From £2 a month (email only) |
| Free plan | Yes, 1 GB, run on donations | No |
| Storage | 1 GB | Not confirmed |
| Your own domain | By request, with a donation | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | Netherlands | United Kingdom |
| Your data is kept in | Netherlands | United Kingdom |
| 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 | ✓ Yes |
| 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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Where they differ
- Cheapest plans: Disroot Free, Free (donations welcome). Mythic Beasts Email only, From £2 a month (email only).
- For free, Disroot gives you a free plan (1 GB, run on donations), and Mythic Beasts no free plan.
- Disroot comes with 1 GB of storage and Mythic Beasts with storage not confirmed.
- Data location: Netherlands for Disroot, United Kingdom for Mythic Beasts.
- Disroot is based in the Netherlands and Mythic Beasts in the United Kingdom, so different privacy laws apply.
- Mythic Beasts lets you bring your own domain name; Disroot doesn't.
Common questions
Which is more private, Disroot or Mythic Beasts?
Disroot scores 3.5 out of 5 for privacy and Mythic Beasts 2.5. Disroot gives you open-source apps anyone can check and to sign up without proving who you are.
Which is cheaper, Disroot or Mythic Beasts?
Disroot costs nothing to start (Free (donations welcome)). Mythic Beasts's cheapest plan, Email only, is From £2 a month (email only).
Do Disroot and Mythic Beasts work with my own domain?
Only Mythic Beasts does (Yes). With Disroot your address stays on its own domain.
Where do Disroot and Mythic Beasts keep my email?
Disroot keeps it in the Netherlands. Mythic Beasts keeps it in the United Kingdom.
Prices and the latest news
Neither price has changed since my first check on 25 October 2026.
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Switching between them
Whichever you choose, the move follows the same steps. Pick your two providers for the steps.