Soverin vs Purelymail
In short: Soverin wins on privacy, Purelymail wins on price, and Soverin wins on features. The full comparison is below, last checked 25 October 2026.
Should you pick Soverin or Purelymail?
- Soverin is the better pick if you want your email to stay in the Netherlands and a calendar and contacts alongside your mail.
- Purelymail is the better pick if you want a cheaper plan, at $10 a year, any number of users and domains.
| Feature | Soverin | Purelymail |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Privacy | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Price | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Features | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Cheapest plan | Private Mailbox €3.25 a month, yearly | Simple $10 a year, any number of users and domains |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Storage | 25 GB | Not confirmed |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | ✓ Unlimited |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | Netherlands | United States |
| Your data is kept in | Netherlands | United States |
| Founded | Unknown | Unknown |
| Free trial | No free trial; 30-day money-back guarantee | Free trial with a small amount of credit (about a month of light use) |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | ✓ IMAP and SMTP | ✓ IMAP and SMTP |
| Calendar and contacts | ✓ Yes | No |
| Aliases | Unlimited | Yes |
| Open-source apps | No | No |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | Unknown | Unknown |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 25 October 2026 |
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Where they differ
- Cheapest plans: Soverin Private Mailbox, €3.25 a month, yearly. Purelymail Simple, $10 a year, any number of users and domains.
- Soverin comes with 25 GB of storage and Purelymail with storage not confirmed.
- Data location: Netherlands for Soverin, United States for Purelymail.
- Soverin is based in the Netherlands and Purelymail in the United States, so different privacy laws apply.
- For extra addresses, Soverin has unlimited and Purelymail has yes.
Common questions
Which is more private, Soverin or Purelymail?
Soverin scores 2.5 out of 5 for privacy and Purelymail 0.5. Soverin gives you your email to stay in the Netherlands.
Which is cheaper, Soverin or Purelymail?
Purelymail is cheaper. Its Simple plan is $10 a year, any number of users and domains, against €3.25 a month, yearly for Soverin's Private Mailbox. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Do Soverin and Purelymail work with my own domain?
Yes, both do. Soverin: Yes. Purelymail: Unlimited.
Where do Soverin and Purelymail keep my email?
Soverin keeps it in the Netherlands. Purelymail keeps it in the United States.
Recent price changes
Neither price has changed since my first check on 25 October 2026.
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Moving your email
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