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Platform Google workspace 1 Microsoft 365 1 Open source stack 1 Proprietary 5

Protocols IMAP 8 POP3 8 JMAP 1

Payment methods Card 8 PayPal 5 Alipay 1 Any crypto 2 Bitcoin 1 Stablecoins 1

API access Mailbox 4 Admin 6

Support channels Chat 24/7 1 Ticket 8 Phone 3

Encryption TLS only 3 At rest 5

KYC required None 1 Email only 7

Catch-all Yes 6

Anonymity None 5 Partial 2 Full 1

Calendars & contacts Yes 7

Free plan Yes 1

Priced per User 5 Account 4

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