Hushmail vs Murena Workspace
Murena Workspace wins on privacy, Murena Workspace wins on price and Hushmail wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- Hushmail is the better pick if you want an address on your own domain and a provider that's been going since 1999.
- Go for Murena Workspace if you'd like your email to stay in France; a cheaper plan, at €1.99 a month; and a free plan before you pay anything.
| Feature | Hushmail | Murena Workspace |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 1.5 | 3.0 |
| Price | 2.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Cheapest plan | Small Business From $10.79 a month (Small Business) | 20 GB €1.99 a month |
| Free plan | No | Yes, 1 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 20 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | No |
| End-to-end encryption | Optional (PGP or encrypted storage) | No |
| Company based in | Canada | France |
| Your data is kept in | Canada | France |
| Founded | 1999 | 2018 |
| Free trial | No free trial; 60-day money-back guarantee | Free plan |
| 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 | 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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The key differences
- Hushmail's cheapest plan is Small Business (From $10.79 a month (Small Business)); Murena Workspace's is 20 GB (€1.99 a month).
- Hushmail has no free plan; Murena Workspace has a free plan (1 GB).
- Space: Hushmail gives storage not confirmed, Murena Workspace 20 GB of storage.
- Data location: Canada for Hushmail, France for Murena Workspace.
- The companies sit under different laws: Hushmail in Canada, Murena Workspace in France.
- On encryption, Hushmail offers optional encryption (PGP or encrypted storage), whereas Murena Workspace doesn't encrypt mail end to end.
- You can use your own domain with Hushmail, but not with Murena Workspace.
Hushmail and Murena Workspace: your questions
Is Hushmail more private than Murena Workspace?
Murena Workspace scores 3 out of 5 for privacy and Hushmail 1.5. Murena Workspace gives you your email to stay in France and apps whose code is public.
Is Hushmail cheaper than Murena Workspace?
Murena Workspace is cheaper. Its 20 GB plan is €1.99 a month, against From $10.79 a month (Small Business) for Hushmail's Small Business. Murena Workspace 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 Hushmail or Murena Workspace?
Only Hushmail does (Yes). With Murena Workspace your address stays on its own domain.
Where is my email stored with Hushmail and Murena Workspace?
Hushmail keeps it in Canada. Murena Workspace keeps it in France.
Recent price changes
- 22 October 2026 Hushmail: $5.99 per user a month, when I checked
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