HEY vs Murena Workspace
In short: Murena Workspace wins on privacy, Murena Workspace wins on price, and they tie on features. The full comparison is below, last checked 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- HEY is the better pick if you want to use your own domain, like you@yourname.co.uk and more space for your mail: 100 GB.
- Murena Workspace suits you best if you want your mailbox stored in France; a cheaper plan, at €1.99 a month; and a free plan before you pay anything.
| Feature | HEY | Murena Workspace |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Price | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Cheapest plan | HEY for You $99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month) | 20 GB €1.99 a month |
| Free plan | No (30-day trial) | Yes, 1 GB |
| Storage | 100 GB | 20 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ On HEY for Domains | No |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | United States | France |
| Your data is kept in | United States | France |
| Founded | 2020 | 2018 |
| Free trial | 30 days free on HEY for You; no trial on HEY for Domains | Free plan |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | No, its own apps only | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Aliases | Yes | Yes |
| Open-source apps | No | ✓ Yes |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | No | No |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 22 October 2026 |
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How HEY and Murena Workspace differ
- HEY's cheapest plan is HEY for You ($99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month)); Murena Workspace's is 20 GB (€1.99 a month).
- For free, HEY gives you no free plan, and Murena Workspace a free plan (1 GB).
- HEY comes with 100 GB of storage and Murena Workspace with 20 GB of storage.
- HEY keeps your mail in the United States, while Murena Workspace keeps it in France.
- HEY is based in the United States and Murena Workspace in France, so different privacy laws apply.
- HEY lets you bring your own domain name; Murena Workspace doesn't.
- HEY only works in its own apps, and Murena Workspace works in any mail app over IMAP.
HEY and Murena Workspace: your questions
Which is more private, HEY or Murena Workspace?
Murena Workspace scores 3 out of 5 for privacy and HEY 0.5. Murena Workspace gives you your mailbox stored in France and open-source apps anyone can check.
Which is cheaper, HEY or Murena Workspace?
Murena Workspace is cheaper. Its 20 GB plan is €1.99 a month, against $99 a year (own domain: $12 per user a month) for HEY's HEY for You. Murena Workspace also has a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do HEY and Murena Workspace work with my own domain?
Only HEY does (On HEY for Domains). With Murena Workspace your address stays on its own domain.
Where do HEY and Murena Workspace keep my email?
HEY keeps it in the United States. Murena Workspace keeps it in France.
Do HEY and Murena Workspace work in other mail apps?
HEY only works in its own apps. Murena Workspace works in any mail app over IMAP.
Price changes and news
Neither price has changed since my first check on 22 October 2026.
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Switching between them
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