Tuta Business vs ImprovMX
Tuta Business wins on privacy, ImprovMX wins on price and Tuta Business wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Tuta Business or ImprovMX: which should you choose?
- Tuta Business is the better pick if you want encryption that means even the provider can't read your mail; your mail kept in Germany; and 50 GB of storage.
- Go for ImprovMX if you'd like a cheaper plan, at $50 a year and a free plan to start on.
| Feature | Tuta Business | ImprovMX |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| Privacy | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Price | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Features | 4.0 | Not rated |
| Cheapest plan | Essential About €6 per user a month | Light $50 a year |
| Free plan | No | Yes, 1 domain, 25 aliases |
| Storage | 50 GB | Forwards only |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| End-to-end encryption | ✓ Built in | No |
| Company based in | Germany | Not confirmed |
| Your data is kept in | Germany | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 2011 | Unknown |
| Free trial | Unknown | Free plan |
| Funded by advertising | No | No |
| Works in any mail app | No, its own apps only | No, its own apps only |
| Calendar and contacts | ✓ Yes | No |
| Aliases | Yes | 25 to 200 aliases per domain |
| Open-source apps | ✓ Yes | No |
| Sign up without ID | No | No |
| White label | No | Unknown |
| Reader offer | None | None |
| Last checked | 25 October 2026 | 22 October 2026 |
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Where they differ
- Cheapest plans: Tuta Business Essential, About €6 per user a month. ImprovMX Light, $50 a year.
- Tuta Business has no free plan; ImprovMX has a free plan (1 domain, 25 aliases).
- Space: Tuta Business gives 50 GB of storage, ImprovMX no storage, as it forwards mail on.
- Tuta Business keeps your mail in Germany, while ImprovMX keeps it in Not confirmed.
- The companies sit under different laws: Tuta Business in Germany, ImprovMX in Not confirmed.
- On encryption, Tuta Business encrypts mail end to end, whereas ImprovMX doesn't encrypt mail end to end.
- Aliases: Tuta Business offers yes, ImprovMX 25 to 200 aliases per domain.
Tuta Business and ImprovMX: your questions
Is Tuta Business more private than ImprovMX?
Tuta Business scores 4.5 out of 5 for privacy and ImprovMX 0.5. Tuta Business gives you encryption that means even the provider can't read your mail, your mail kept in Germany and open-source apps anyone can check.
Is Tuta Business cheaper than ImprovMX?
ImprovMX is cheaper. Its Light plan is $50 a year, against About €6 per user a month for Tuta Business's Essential. ImprovMX 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 Tuta Business or ImprovMX?
Yes, both do. Tuta Business: Yes. ImprovMX: Yes.
Where is my email stored with Tuta Business and ImprovMX?
Tuta Business keeps it in Germany. ImprovMX keeps it in Not confirmed.
Can I use Tuta Business and ImprovMX in Apple Mail or Outlook?
Tuta Business only works in its own apps. ImprovMX only works in its own apps.
Price changes and news
No price changes for either since 22 October 2026. I check regularly and add any change here with its date.
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