Google Workspace vs Mythic Beasts
Mythic Beasts wins on privacy, Mythic Beasts wins on price and Google Workspace wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- Go for Mythic Beasts if you'd like your mailbox stored in the United Kingdom; a company that isn't funded by advertising; and a cheaper plan, at From £2 a month (email only).
| Feature | Google Workspace | Mythic Beasts |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Price | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| Features | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Cheapest plan | Business Starter £5.90 per user a month, yearly, ex VAT | Email only From £2 a month (email only) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Storage | 30 GB | Not confirmed |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | United States | United Kingdom |
| Your data is kept in | Choice of region only on Business Plus and above | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2006 | 2000 |
| Free trial | 14 days free | Unknown |
| Funded by advertising | Yes, or its parent company is | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Aliases | Yes | Yes |
| Open-source apps | No | No |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | No | Unknown |
| Reader offer | Offer 10% off your first year | None |
| Last checked | 22 October 2026 | 25 October 2026 |
Want to add another? Open this in the compare tool.
How Google Workspace and Mythic Beasts differ
- On price: Google Workspace Business Starter at £5.90 per user a month, yearly, ex VAT, against Mythic Beasts Email only at From £2 a month (email only).
- Space: Google Workspace gives 30 GB of storage, Mythic Beasts storage not confirmed.
- Your mail is stored in Choice of region only on Business Plus and above with Google Workspace, and in the United Kingdom with Mythic Beasts.
- The companies sit under different laws: Google Workspace in United States, Mythic Beasts in United Kingdom.
- Google Workspace (or its parent company) makes money from advertising; Mythic Beasts doesn't.
Common questions
Is Google Workspace more private than Mythic Beasts?
Mythic Beasts scores 2.5 out of 5 for privacy and Google Workspace 0. Mythic Beasts gives you your mailbox stored in the United Kingdom and a company that isn't funded by advertising.
Is Google Workspace cheaper than Mythic Beasts?
Mythic Beasts is cheaper. Its Email only plan is From £2 a month (email only), against £5.90 per user a month, yearly, ex VAT for Google Workspace's Business Starter. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Can I use my own domain with Google Workspace or Mythic Beasts?
Yes, both do. Google Workspace: Yes. Mythic Beasts: Yes.
Where is my email stored with Google Workspace and Mythic Beasts?
Google Workspace keeps it in Choice of region only on Business Plus and above. Mythic Beasts keeps it in the United Kingdom.
Price changes and news
I haven't seen either change its price since I started checking on 22 October 2026.
The latest headlines: Google Workspace news · Mythic Beasts news.
Also worth a look
- mailbox.org4.5 out of 5 overall
- Proton Mail for Business4.0 out of 5 overall
- Tuta Business4.0 out of 5 overall
Google Workspace vs mailbox.org · Mythic Beasts vs mailbox.org · Google Workspace vs Proton Mail for Business · Mythic Beasts vs Proton Mail for Business · Google Workspace vs Tuta Business · Mythic Beasts vs Tuta Business
Switching between them
Moving to Google Workspace · Moving from Google Workspace. Or see all my switching guides.