Migadu vs Gandi Mail
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.
Should you pick Migadu or Gandi Mail?
- Choose Migadu if you want to pay less: $19 a year (whole account).
- Go for Gandi Mail if you'd like more space for your mail: 10 GB.
| Feature | Migadu | Gandi Mail |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Privacy | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Price | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| Features | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Cheapest plan | Micro $19 a year (whole account) | Standard mailbox From £5.99 a mailbox a month, VAT included (£71.86 a year) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Storage | 5 GB | 10 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Unlimited | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | Switzerland | France |
| Your data is kept in | France | France |
| Founded | Unknown | 1999 |
| Free trial | Unknown | Unknown |
| 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 | No |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | Unknown | Unknown |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 22 October 2026 | 25 October 2026 |
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The key differences
- Migadu's cheapest plan is Micro ($19 a year (whole account)); Gandi Mail's is Standard mailbox (From £5.99 a mailbox a month, VAT included (£71.86 a year)).
- Migadu comes with 5 GB of storage and Gandi Mail with 10 GB of storage.
- Migadu is based in Switzerland and Gandi Mail in France, so different privacy laws apply.
Questions people ask
Which is more private, Migadu or Gandi Mail?
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, France for Gandi Mail).
Which is cheaper, Migadu or Gandi Mail?
Migadu is cheaper. Its Micro plan is $19 a year (whole account), against From £5.99 a mailbox a month, VAT included (£71.86 a year) for Gandi Mail's Standard mailbox. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do Migadu and Gandi Mail work with my own domain?
Yes, both do. Migadu: Unlimited. Gandi Mail: Yes.
Where do Migadu and Gandi Mail keep my email?
Both keep it in France.
Prices and the latest news
I haven't seen either change its price since I started checking on 22 October 2026.
The latest headlines: Migadu news · Gandi Mail news.
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