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126 Mail

Freemium#92 of 115 in Personal Email Services

126 Mail: A free @126.com mailbox with core email tools and optional VIP storage tiers. Ranked #92 of 115 in Personal Email Services by our editors (6.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for users in the 126.com email ecosystem.

6.0/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
6.0 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Users in the 126.com email ecosystem
Free plan
Yes
Mailbox storage
8 GB
Facts checked
19 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Free mailbox includes filtering, contacts, signatures, and forwarding.
- Supports POP3/SMTP access through Outlook and Foxmail.
- Available through web, mobile, and desktop access.
Where it doesn't
- Free mailbox storage is 8 GB.
- VIP tiers are needed for additional storage and larger attachments.
- AI toolbox features are documented, but their scope is not detailed here.

Our verdict on 126 Mail

126 Mail is NetEase’s personal email service for people who want an @126.com address. Its free mailbox supports sending and receiving messages, attachments, folders, contacts, signatures, email lists, automatic replies, forwarding, and email recall. Filtering and blacklist/whitelist controls add ways to manage incoming mail. Browser access is complemented by mobile and desktop access, making it a fit for users who want a personal mailbox across those platforms rather than a service centered on a broader business suite.

The free offering covers core mailbox needs, with 8 GB of storage. According to NetEase’s VIP registration page, the lowest listed tier costs CNY 15 per month and includes 8G mailbox capacity plus 15G large-attachment capacity. VIP tiers are relevant for people who need more storage or attachment capacity; the free mailbox may be sufficient for routine personal email. Compare the capacity you need with the published tier before choosing a paid option.

For people who prefer a separate mail client, 126 Mail documents POP3/SMTP access through Outlook and Foxmail. NetEase also documents AI toolbox features in its help center, alongside its mobile app and desktop client access. The available feature description does not establish what those AI tools do, so buyers should weigh the core mail functions rather than assume a particular AI workflow. Choose 126 Mail if an @126.com address and its email controls suit your needs; look elsewhere if you need a clearly defined AI feature set or a different mailbox ecosystem.

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126 Mail pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026.

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126 Mail fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	Not verified
Mailbox storage	8 GB
Attachment limit	Not verified
Custom domain	Not verified
Email aliases	Not verified
Ad-free inbox	Not verified
Platform access	Web_mobile_desktop
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Desktop
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
Integrations	4 integrations: Outlook, Foxmail, POP3, SMTP
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	mail.126.com
Facts checked	19 Sep 2026

126 Mail integrations

126 Mail lists 4 integrations on its own site.

Outlook
Foxmail
POP3
SMTP

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