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Head-to-head · Secure Email Providers

Tuta Mail vs eclipso Mail Europe

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Tuta Mail #2 in Secure Email Providers 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Tuta Mail
eclipso Mail Europe #5 in Secure Email Providers 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit eclipso Mail

Tuta Mail leads on 3 checks, eclipso Mail Europe on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTuta Mail · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresTuta Mail · 3 of 3

Tuta Mail scores higher on our rubric for secure email providers: 9.2 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

Tuta Mail offers custom domain; eclipso Mail Europe doesn't. Tuta Mail leads on mailbox storage: 20 GB versus 10 GB. Tuta Mail leads on email aliases: 15 aliases versus 10 aliases. On mail protocol support, eclipso Mail Europe gives you Imap_smtp where Tuta Mail offers None.

Tuta Mail is the better fit for users prioritizing deep encryption and privacy. eclipso Mail Europe is the better fit for affordable encrypted email with standard protocols.

  • Tuta Mail fits best

    Users prioritizing deep encryption and privacy

  • eclipso Mail Europe fits best

    Affordable encrypted email with standard protocols

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Side by side

Feature Tuta Mail 9.2/10 Visit ↗ eclipso Mail Europe 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.4
Ranking #2 in Secure Email Providers #5 in Secure Email Providers
Best for Users prioritizing deep encryption and privacy Affordable encrypted email with standard protocols
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price €3/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Features Tuta Mail 3/3 · eclipso Mail Europe 1/3
End-to-end encryption ✓ ✓
Custom domain ✓ (best) —
Encrypted calendar ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Mailbox storage 20 GB (best) 10 GB
Email aliases 15 aliases (best) 10 aliases
Mail protocol support None Imap_smtp
Our review
Pros
  • Encrypts email content, subjects, attachments, calendars, and contacts
  • Open-source clients for web, desktop, Android, and iOS
  • Free plan plus paid custom-domain and offline-access options
  • OpenPGP and S/MIME encryption with IMAP, SMTP, and POP3
  • Free plan plus paid tiers from €1.49 per month
  • Includes calendar, contacts, cloud storage, spam, and antivirus protection
Cons
  • No IMAP or other mail-protocol access
  • No listed integrations
  • The free plan includes 1 GB storage and one calendar
  • Freemail limits accounts to 4 GB and one email address
  • Custom domains are included only with the Business plan
  • Plans are prepaid and have minimum booking periods
Our verdict

Tuta Mail is a secure email service for individuals, families, businesses, journalists, activists, and organizations that prioritize privacy. It provides web, desktop, and mobile apps across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.…

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eclipso Mail Europe is a German email and cloud service for private users, professionals, and businesses. It combines webmail and mobile apps with standard POP3, SMTP, and IMAP access, making it suitable for people who want encrypted email…

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  1. Tuta MailSecure Email Providers 9.2Free plan
  2. eclipso Mail EuropeSecure Email Providers 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tuta Mail — where it wins

    • Encrypts email content, subjects, attachments, calendars, and contacts
    • Open-source clients for web, desktop, Android, and iOS
    • Free plan plus paid custom-domain and offline-access options

    Where it doesn't

    • No IMAP or other mail-protocol access
    • No listed integrations
    • The free plan includes 1 GB storage and one calendar

  • eclipso Mail Europe — where it wins

    • OpenPGP and S/MIME encryption with IMAP, SMTP, and POP3
    • Free plan plus paid tiers from €1.49 per month
    • Includes calendar, contacts, cloud storage, spam, and antivirus protection

    Where it doesn't

    • Freemail limits accounts to 4 GB and one email address
    • Custom domains are included only with the Business plan
    • Plans are prepaid and have minimum booking periods

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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