Fastmail vs Forward Email

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Fastmail compared with Forward Email
Detail	Fastmail	Forward Email
What it does	Email and calendar made better	Privacy-focused email forwarding for custom domains
Stage	Established	Established
Founded	1999	2017
Based in	AU	Not given
Pricing model	subscription	Not given
Pricing	Individual plan from €4.67/month (€168 for 36 months), Duo from €7.47/month (€268.80 for 36 months), Family from €10.27/month (€369.60 for 36 months). Business plans: Basic €2.80/user/month, Standard €4.67/user/month, Professional €8.40/user/month (36-month commitment). Free 30-day trial available.	Not given
Key features	Email with 60 GB storage (Individual plan) Calendar integration with sync from Google and iCloud Masked Email to hide real address Scheduled send for delayed message delivery Snooze messages and set reminders Pin important messages to inbox top Undo send functionality Private memos on messages Offline access for mail, calendar, and contacts Custom domain email addresses	DMARC reporting Quantum-resistant encryption Open-source codebase
What makes it different	Private service with no ads or data mining 20+ years of independent service without lock-in Advanced open standards and email innovation leadership	100% open-source with both front-end and back-end code available Zero-knowledge architecture where mailboxes are not accessible to the service Unlimited domains and aliases at every pricing tier Standard IMAP/POP3/SMTP protocols unlike competitors
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	81 no change since last check	69 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	66	31
Citation Flow (Majestic)	56	73
Referring domains (Majestic)	8009	1954

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