Fastmail vs. Gmail

Fastmail is a privacy-friendly Gmail alternative. Get the best email features, without Google’s creepy surveillance.
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Fastmail replaces Gmail for people who care about privacy.

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Price

$ 5

Best value $5/month

$ 0

$0, but paid with your privacy

All your favorite Gmail features

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Works on all devices

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Superior spam blocking

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Plenty of storage

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Switch between accounts

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Labels, Folders, Rules and automatic filtering

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Full-featured (Snooze, Undo Send, calendar sharing, VIP contacts, and more)

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Your privacy comes first

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No ads, no tracking

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No creepy typing predictions

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Use your own domain (you@yourname)

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Email, calendars, contacts in one mobile app

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Notification settings that respect your attention

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Over 600 alias addresses for even more privacy

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Human support when you need it

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Built on JMAP, the latest email standard

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All your favorite Gmail features

Inbox

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The fastest webmail you’ve ever used. Find what you need quickly with a powerful search, pinned messages, conversations, and more.

Calendars

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Calendars make it happen. Add and share events, bring all your calendars together, and share with your favorite people.

Contacts

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Automatically build your address book. Give priority to the people you care about most with VIP contacts and contact groups.

Bring your Gmail history with you

Move from Gmail to Fastmail in minutes. Find everything you need in one safe place.

“Fastmail rocks! It’s secure, private, independent, and has a Gmail transfer tool. You won’t regret this move.”

VM (Vicky) Brasseur
@vmbrasseur

“The import process is mesmerizing. It’s as if the messages are flying into your account.”

Anthony Stauffer
@anthonystauffer

Fastmail is a leader
in email

Try It Fastmail 20+ years

Fastmail’s work on internet standards and open source powers many email services besides our own. We keep email on your side, with modern features, security and the power to choose the tools that work for you.

Fastmail keeps your personal information away from Google

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