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Fastmail vs Titan

Fastmail wins on privacy, Titan wins on price and Fastmail wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.

Fastmail or Titan: which should you choose?

  • Fastmail suits you best if you want your mail kept in the EU (Amsterdam) for UK customers, with a US replica and US backups; more space for your mail: 50 GB; and more years of history: it started in 1999.
  • Go for Titan if you'd like to pay less: About $1.99 per mailbox a month (sold through resellers).
FeatureFastmailTitan
Overall3.02.5
Privacy2.00.5
Price3.54.5
Features5.04.5
Cheapest planIndividual
$5 a month, yearly
Starter
About $1.99 per mailbox a month (sold through resellers)
Free planNoNo
Storage50 GB10 GB
Your own domainโœ“ Yesโœ“ Yes
End-to-end encryptionNoNo
Company based in Australia India / United States
Your data is kept in EU (Amsterdam) for UK customers, with a US replica and US backupsNot confirmed
Founded19992020
Free trial30 days freeUnknown
Funded by advertisingNoNo
Works in any mail appโœ“ IMAP and SMTPโœ“ IMAP and SMTP
Calendar and contactsโœ“ Yesโœ“ Yes
AliasesMasked email and aliasesYes
Open-source appsNoNo
Sign up without IDNoNo
White labelNoโœ“ Yes
Reader offerOffer 10% off your first year, plus a free trial of up to 30 daysNone
Last checked22 October 202625 October 2026

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Where they differ

  • Fastmail's cheapest plan is Individual ($5 a month, yearly); Titan's is Starter (About $1.99 per mailbox a month (sold through resellers)).
  • Space: Fastmail gives 50 GB of storage, Titan 10 GB of storage.
  • Fastmail keeps your mail in the EU (Amsterdam) for UK customers, with a US replica and US backups, while Titan keeps it in Not confirmed.
  • The companies sit under different laws: Fastmail in Australia, Titan in India / United States.
  • Aliases: Fastmail offers masked email and aliases, Titan yes.

Questions people ask

Is Fastmail more private than Titan?

Fastmail scores 2 out of 5 for privacy and Titan 0.5. Fastmail gives you your mail kept in the EU (Amsterdam) for UK customers, with a US replica and US backups.

Is Fastmail cheaper than Titan?

Titan is cheaper. Its Starter plan is About $1.99 per mailbox a month (sold through resellers), against $5 a month, yearly for Fastmail's Individual. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.

Can I use my own domain with Fastmail or Titan?

Yes, both do. Fastmail: Yes. Titan: Yes.

Where is my email stored with Fastmail and Titan?

Fastmail keeps it in the EU (Amsterdam) for UK customers, with a US replica and US backups. Titan keeps it in Not confirmed.

Recent price changes

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

The latest headlines: Fastmail news ยท Titan news.

Alternatives to Fastmail and Titan

Fastmail vs mailbox.org ยท Titan vs mailbox.org ยท Fastmail vs Posteo ยท Titan vs Posteo ยท Fastmail vs Proton Mail ยท Titan vs Proton Mail

How to switch

Moving to Fastmail ยท Moving from Fastmail. Or see all my switching guides.

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