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Migadu vs 20i

In short: they tie on privacy, Migadu wins on price, and they tie on features. The full comparison is below, last checked 25 October 2026.

Which should you choose?

  • Go for 20i if you'd like more space for your mail: 10 GB.
FeatureMigadu20i
Overall3.5Not rated
Privacy2.52.5
Price4.5Not rated
Features4.54.5
Cheapest planMicro
$19 a year (whole account)
Email hosting
Not confirmed
Free planNoNo
Storage5 GB10 GB
Your own domain✓ Unlimited✓ Yes
End-to-end encryptionNoNo
Company based in Switzerland United Kingdom
Your data is kept in France United Kingdom
FoundedUnknownUnknown
Free trialUnknownUnknown
Funded by advertisingNoNo
Works in any mail app✓ IMAP and SMTP✓ IMAP and SMTP
Calendar and contacts✓ Yes✓ Yes
AliasesYesYes
Open-source appsNoNo
Sign up without IDNoNo
White labelUnknown✓ Yes
Reader offerNoneNone
Last checked22 October 202625 October 2026

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The key differences

  • Cheapest plans: Migadu Micro, $19 a year (whole account). 20i Email hosting, Not confirmed.
  • Migadu comes with 5 GB of storage and 20i with 10 GB of storage.
  • Migadu keeps your mail in France, while 20i keeps it in the United Kingdom.
  • Migadu is based in Switzerland and 20i in the United Kingdom, so different privacy laws apply.

Questions people ask

Which is more private, Migadu or 20i?

They score the same for privacy: 2.5 out of 5 each. The differences are in the details, such as where your mail is kept (France for Migadu, the United Kingdom for 20i).

Do Migadu and 20i work with my own domain?

Yes, both do. Migadu: Unlimited. 20i: Yes.

Where do Migadu and 20i keep my email?

Migadu keeps it in France. 20i keeps it in the United Kingdom.

Price changes and news

No price changes for either since 22 October 2026. I check regularly and add any change here with its date.

The latest headlines: Migadu news · 20i news.

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Moving your email

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