European email providers

Alternatives to Gmail, Outlook and iCloud Mail, from companies whose European control we have verified. 12 services, each with the evidence behind it.

GMX Email

GMX and WEB.DE · Germany

Email provider from Germany

Verified European

Hostpoint E-Mail

Hostpoint · Switzerland

Swiss email hosting with calendar and contacts

Verified European

Infomaniak kMail

Infomaniak · Switzerland

Swiss email service, part of Infomaniak kSuite

Verified European Free plan

IONOS Email Hosting

IONOS · Germany

Verified European

mailbox.org

mailbox.org · Germany

German email provider on carbon neutral servers

Verified European

mssgs mail

mssgs · Netherlands

A Dutch mailbox and European alternative to Gmail

Verified European Free plan

Orneos

Orneos · France

Nextcloud-based mail and cloud workspace from France

Verified European Free plan

Posteo

Posteo · Germany

Sustainable, ad free email provider from Germany

Verified European

Proton Mail

Proton · Switzerland

Encrypted email from Switzerland

Verified European Free plan

StartMail

StartMail · Netherlands

Private email and aliases hosted in the Netherlands

Verified European

Tuta Mail

Tuta · Germany

Encrypted email provider from Germany

Verified European Free plan

WEB.DE E-Mail

GMX and WEB.DE · Germany

Email provider from Germany

Verified European

How we decide what goes here

A service is recommended only when public sources show that whoever ultimately controls the company is in the EU, the EEA or Switzerland. A seat or an office in Europe is not enough. Read the method, or suggest a company for us to check.