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HEY vs 33Mail

They tie on privacy, 33Mail wins on price and HEY wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.

Should you pick HEY or 33Mail?

  • Choose HEY if you want more space for your mail: 100 GB and a calendar and contacts alongside your mail.
  • 33Mail is the better pick if you want to pay less: $1 a month and a free plan to start on.
FeatureHEY33Mail
Overall2.02.0
Privacy0.50.5
Price2.05.0
Features4.0Not rated
Cheapest planHEY for You
$99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month)
Premium
$1 a month
Free planNo (30-day trial)Yes, unlimited aliases
Storage100 GBForwards only
Your own domain✓ On HEY for Domains✓ On Premium
End-to-end encryptionNoNo
Company based in United StatesNot confirmed
Your data is kept in United StatesNot confirmed
Founded2020Unknown
Free trial30 days free on HEY for You; no trial on HEY for DomainsFree plan
Funded by advertisingNoNo
Works in any mail appNo, its own apps onlyNo, its own apps only
Calendar and contacts✓ YesNo
AliasesYesUnlimited aliases
Open-source appsNoNo
Sign up without IDNoNo
White labelNoUnknown
Reader offerNoneNone
Last checked25 October 202625 October 2026

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How HEY and 33Mail differ

  • On price: HEY HEY for You at $99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month), against 33Mail Premium at $1 a month.
  • HEY has no free plan; 33Mail has a free plan (unlimited aliases).
  • Space: HEY gives 100 GB of storage, 33Mail no storage, as it forwards mail on.
  • HEY keeps your mail in the United States, while 33Mail keeps it in Not confirmed.
  • The companies sit under different laws: HEY in United States, 33Mail in Not confirmed.
  • Aliases: HEY offers yes, 33Mail unlimited aliases.

Common questions

Is HEY more private than 33Mail?

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 (the United States for HEY, Not confirmed for 33Mail).

Is HEY cheaper than 33Mail?

33Mail is cheaper. Its Premium plan is $1 a month, against $99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month) for HEY's HEY for You. 33Mail also has a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.

Can I use my own domain with HEY or 33Mail?

Yes, both do. HEY: On HEY for Domains. 33Mail: On Premium.

Where is my email stored with HEY and 33Mail?

HEY keeps it in the United States. 33Mail keeps it in Not confirmed.

Can I use HEY and 33Mail in Apple Mail or Outlook?

HEY only works in its own apps. 33Mail only works in its own apps.

Prices and the latest news

I haven't seen either change its price since I started checking on 25 October 2026.

The latest headlines: HEY news · 33Mail news.

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