Zoho Mail vs eclipso
Eclipso wins on privacy, Zoho Mail wins on price and Zoho Mail wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.
Should you pick Zoho Mail or eclipso?
- Choose Zoho Mail if you want to pay less: $1 per user a month, yearly and email at your own domain name.
- eclipso suits you best if you want 20 GB of storage.
| Feature | Zoho Mail | eclipso |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Privacy | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Price | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Features | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Cheapest plan | Mail Lite $1 per user a month, yearly | Connect €1.49 a month |
| Free plan | Yes, up to 5 users, 5 GB, own domain | Yes, 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 20 GB |
| Your own domain | ✓ Yes | On paid plans |
| End-to-end encryption | No | No |
| Company based in | India | Germany |
| Your data is kept in | EU (Amsterdam, Dublin); UK data centre announced for 2026, not confirmed live | Germany |
| Founded | 2008 | Unknown |
| Free trial | 15 days free, and a free plan for small teams | Free plan (Freemail) |
| 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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Where they differ
- Zoho Mail's cheapest plan is Mail Lite ($1 per user a month, yearly); eclipso's is Connect (€1.49 a month).
- Zoho Mail has a free plan (up to 5 users, 5 GB, own domain); eclipso has a free plan (4 GB).
- Space: Zoho Mail gives 5 GB of storage, eclipso 20 GB of storage.
- Data location: EU (Amsterdam, Dublin); UK data centre announced for 2026, not confirmed live for Zoho Mail, Germany for eclipso.
- The companies sit under different laws: Zoho Mail in India, eclipso in Germany.
- You can use your own domain with Zoho Mail, but not with eclipso.
Common questions
Is Zoho Mail more private than eclipso?
eclipso scores 2.5 out of 5 for privacy and Zoho Mail 1.5.
Is Zoho Mail cheaper than eclipso?
Zoho Mail is cheaper. Its Mail Lite plan is $1 per user a month, yearly, against €1.49 a month for eclipso's Connect. Zoho Mail and eclipso also have a free plan. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.
Can I use my own domain with Zoho Mail or eclipso?
Only Zoho Mail does (Yes). With eclipso your address stays on its own domain.
Where is my email stored with Zoho Mail and eclipso?
Zoho Mail keeps it in the EU (Amsterdam, Dublin); UK data centre announced for 2026, not confirmed live. eclipso keeps it in Germany.
Recent price changes
- 22 October 2026 eclipso: Free; paid plans not confirmed, when I checked
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