Fastmail vs. HEY

Get HEY’s features, plus a whole lot more, at half the cost.
From Fastmail, the leaders in email privacy for over 20 years.
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If you’re paying for email, you should get everything you want
— your domain, your full email history, and your favorite apps.

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Price

$ 50

Best value $50/year

$ 99

$99/year or $999/year for 2–3 letter email addresses

Privacy and security

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No spy pixel tracking

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Mobile and web apps

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Thoughtful features

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Snooze / reply later

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Control over notifications

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Use 100+ domains with no extra charge (you​@yourwebsite​.com)

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Built-in calendars and contacts

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Choose a workflow that works for you

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Bring in your past email history (don’t bounce between accounts!)

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Over 600 alias addresses for even more privacy

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Works with your favorite email client and apps (Apple, Thunderbird, Mailbird)

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Supports all open standards and built on JMAP

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Take your mail folders and labels with you

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Comprehensive help guides

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“Fast, no ads, and I know I’m in charge.”

@FauziHamadeh

“Really like the freedom to control so many things.”

@nunodonato

“No one knows email better. It just works.”

@vmbrasseur

Move your mail in minutes

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“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

Screen emails

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Send emails from people not in your contacts list into a folder called ‘Screen emails.’ Check that folder to approve senders for your inbox by adding them to your contacts.

Focus on
important email

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Fastmail rules and filters help you eliminate non-essential mail from your inbox. Send newsletters, receipts, or ads to folders. Now your inbox only gets what’s important.

Quiet your email

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Find a sense of calm with notification controls. Only get notifications from your contacts, designated VIPs, or specific folders.

Reply later

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Use Fastmail’s Snooze feature to set aside mail to reply to later. When you’re ready, you can view all snoozed emails together in one folder and send your responses.

Fastmail’s powerful Rules and Filters
give you these and many more options!

Feel good about your email