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mailbox.org

🇩🇪 DE · from €12/mo

4.3/5· 125 reviews across 3 portals

Berlin-based encrypted email, calendar and cloud storage with PGP in the browser and German servers only.

EU hostedGDPRISO 27001BSI C5 Type 1
Mailbox.org provides encrypted email, calendar and 20 GB of cloud storage from Berlin data centres. PGP and S/MIME encryption work directly in the webmail interface, and every paid plan includes a basic office suite with video calls, 50+ aliases and custom domains. ISO 27001 and BSI C5 Type 1 certified, GDPR-compliant, and used by journalists, lawyers and public-sector organisations.

Replaces

mailbox.org is sought as a European alternative to:

Features

Email & Communication

  • Ad-free email with custom domains
  • PGP encryption for emails
  • Two-factor authentication (2FA)
  • Spam and virus protection
  • Email migration tool for importing existing emails

Productivity Suite

  • Calendar with CalDAV support
  • Contacts with CardDAV support
  • Office suite based on Open-Xchange (text, spreadsheet, presentations)
  • Cloud storage (Drive) with file sharing

Collaboration & Security

  • Video conferencing (Jitsi-based)
  • End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
  • EU-hosted servers (Germany)
  • GDPR-compliant data processing

Pricing

Standard
€3 per month
  • Email, calendar, address book
  • 10 GB storage (Mail + Drive)
  • Custom domains supported
  • 30-day free trial
Standard (Annual Payment)
€12 per year (€1 per month equivalent)
  • 25% discount compared to monthly billing
  • Same features as monthly Standard plan
  • Suitable for long-term users

Pricing varies based on billing cycle and storage upgrades. Additional plans (e.g., Premium) may be available but are not detailed in the research.

EU Trust Profile

What we verified against public sources, last checked 2026-08-07. Every point links to its evidence.

  • EU data residencyBerlin (DE)

    Customer data is hosted exclusively in German data centers under Germany's strict data protection legislation.

    Evidence
  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA)

    The Data Processing Agreement (DPA) can be set up and confirmed through the central account management console.

    Evidence
  • Trust center / security page

    The dedicated data protection page serves as the trust center for compliance and security information.

    Evidence
  • ISO 27001

    mailbox.org is ISO/IEC 27001-certified for its information security management system.

    Evidence
  • BSI C5Type 1

    The BSI C5 certification confirms compliance with the cloud security criteria catalogue of the German Federal Office for Information Security.

    Evidence

We list only what we could verify against a public source on the check date. A point that is absent was not established either way — it is not a finding against the vendor. The vendor's own information prevails.

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Reviews

Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.

What users value

  • Strong privacy focus with PGP encryption via Guard or Mailvelope plugin
  • Clean, user-friendly interface and intuitive setup for secure email
  • Integrated office suite (text, spreadsheets, presentations) and calendar for team collaboration
  • Affordable entry point with Light tier at €1/month for secure email
  • Servers exclusively in Germany, ensuring strict EU data protection (GDPR) compliance
  • Runs on renewable energy, aligning with sustainability requirements
  • Supports linking multiple business email accounts for centralized management
  • High security protocols and transparent data handling practices

Where users see room to improve

  • · Limited storage capacity, described as insufficient for business needs
  • · Extended onboarding (3–4 weeks) due to usability issues in the web interface
  • · Prepaid, non-refundable credit model lacks flexibility for some users

Ratings across portals

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Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-08-02), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.