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Fastmail is a direct competitor to Gmail. That is Fastmail is Gmail but different. Fastmail is opposed to E2E e-mail encryption as this makes some of their feat
by Leace 7y ago
Fastmail is a direct competitor to Gmail. That is Fastmail is Gmail but different. Fastmail is opposed to E2E e-mail encryption as this makes some of their features impossible (e.g. full text e-mail search).
Protonmail on the other hand has OpenPGP encryption that can be used even cross providers (on https://beta.protonmail.com https://beta.protonmail.com composing an e-mail to Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> will enable encryption). But they don't support all usual e-mail features like IMAP and SMTP (there are bridges but...).
- radicalriddler 7y agoWow I'm a fulltime user of protonmail for the past 12 months, but hadn't heard about the beta version. Thanks for linking that.
- Leace 7y agoThat's really surprising as the beta link is on the login page: https://mail.protonmail.com/login https://mail.protonmail.com/login :)
- radicalriddler 7y agoHoly. I just missed it completely for the last 12 months then :(.