ProtonMail

Founded in 2013 in Switzerland by Andy Yen. It offers end-to-end encryption and is under Switzerland's privacy laws. Proton AG also provides VPN, calendar, file storage, and password manager services.

proton.me Privacy Report

Key Info: ProtonMail

Jurisdiction

Switzerland

Encryption

PGP

Open Source

All client apps (web, mobile, Bridge)

Onion Site

Yes

Pricing

Free Plan - 1 GB, 1 address, no custom domain. Mail Plus from €3.99/mo (annual) or €4.99/mo, with custom domain and increased storage

Custom Domain

Yes (Mail Plus, €4.99/m)

Aliases

Yes (Mail Plus, 10 addresses) (Unlimited plan, 15 + hide-my-email aliases)

Mail Client Support

Yes, but through Bridge

Security Audit

Yes (2024, by Securitum; SOC 2 Type II 2025)

Accepts Crypto

Yes (BTC only)

Personal Info Required

Email for One-time Verification

Mobile App

Yes (Android and iOS)

Active Development

Yes

Reviews

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