Purelymail vs Murena Workspace
Murena Workspace wins on privacy, Purelymail wins on price and Murena Workspace wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Which should you choose?
- Purelymail is the better pick if you want a cheaper plan, at $10 a year, any number of users and domains and email at your own domain name.
- Murena Workspace is the better pick if you want your mailbox stored in France; a free plan to start on; and calendar and contacts in the same account.
| Feature | Purelymail | Murena Workspace |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Price | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Cheapest plan | Simple $10 a year, any number of users and domains | 20 GB €1.99 a month |
| Free plan | No | Yes, 1 GB |
| Storage | Not confirmed | 20 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Unlimited | No |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | United States | France |
| Your data is kept in | United States | France |
| Founded | Unknown | 2018 |
| Free trial | Free trial with a small amount of credit (about a month of light use) | Free plan |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | No | ✓ Yes |
| Aliases | Yes | Yes |
| Open-source apps | No | ✓ Yes |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | Unknown | No |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 22 October 2026 |
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How Purelymail and Murena Workspace differ
- On price: Purelymail Simple at $10 a year, any number of users and domains, against Murena Workspace 20 GB at €1.99 a month.
- For free, Purelymail gives you no free plan, and Murena Workspace a free plan (1 GB).
- Purelymail comes with storage not confirmed and Murena Workspace with 20 GB of storage.
- Data location: United States for Purelymail, France for Murena Workspace.
- Purelymail is based in the United States and Murena Workspace in France, so different privacy laws apply.
- Purelymail lets you bring your own domain name; Murena Workspace doesn't.
Questions people ask
Which is more private, Purelymail or Murena Workspace?
Murena Workspace scores 3 out of 5 for privacy and Purelymail 0.5. Murena Workspace gives you your mailbox stored in France and open-source apps.
Which is cheaper, Purelymail or Murena Workspace?
Purelymail is cheaper. Its Simple plan is $10 a year, any number of users and domains, against €1.99 a month for Murena Workspace's 20 GB. Murena Workspace also has a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do Purelymail and Murena Workspace work with my own domain?
Only Purelymail does (Unlimited). With Murena Workspace your address stays on its own domain.
Where do Purelymail and Murena Workspace keep my email?
Purelymail keeps it in the United States. Murena Workspace keeps it in France.
Recent price changes
I haven't seen either change its price since I started checking on 22 October 2026.
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