# MeMail vs mail.com

The clearest difference is price: mail.com at Free against MeMail's $1.99. mail.com also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (105K vs 165). MeMail's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

mail.com is free to download; MeMail costs $1.99 up front. mail.com sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MeMail asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MeMail against 4.7 for mail.com. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mail.com has 105K ratings behind it against 165, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of MeMail's written reviews are positive against 76% of mail.com's.

MeMail ships an update every 5 months, mail.com fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MeMail | mail.com |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.9 (165 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memail-email-yourself-fast/id402261795/reviews)** | [4.7 (105K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mailcom-email-and-cloud/id461316429/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 165 | **105K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.6% of reviews** | 75.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 356 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Day One Design LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/402261798) | [1&1 Mail & Media Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/461316432) |

## What reviewers say

### MeMail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memail-email-yourself-fast/id402261795)

Quickly send notes, reminders, or any information to yourself via email. Set up your email address once and send messages with full subject line control and optional settings for faster communication.

**Highlights:** Send quick emails to yourself, Full subject-line control, AutoSubject feature, Custom subject prefix, Supports TextExpander snippets, One-Tap Send option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient note-taking
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Perfect for quick notes/reminders
- ✅ Reliable and works well
- ✨ Lightweight and focused app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Extra step to send email
- 📱 No dedicated iPad app
- ⚠️ Separate purchases for iPhone/iPad versions
- 🔊 Default swoosh sound can be distracting

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after iOS update
- Stopped working unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- iPad version
- Option to disable email preview/confirmation step
- Support for multiple email addresses/configurations
- Dark background option for night use
- Ability to archive emails within the app


### mail.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mailcom-email-and-cloud/id461316429)

Manage your emails and cloud storage from a single app. Receive instant notifications for new messages and access your contacts and documents on the go. Secure your account with PIN or biometric authentication.

**Highlights:** Unified inbox for all email addresses, 2GB cloud storage, Push notifications, PIN or biometric authentication, Automatic photo backup, Contact synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 GB | $0.99 | per month |
| adfree App | $1.99 | per month |
| 150 GB | $2.99 | per month |
| 250 GB | $3.99 | per month |
| mail.com Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| mail.com Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 🔒 Secure email service
- 💡 Variety of domain options
- 🚀 Quick email delivery

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional login issues
- 🐛 Delayed email notifications
- 💡 Need for more advanced features
- 🔋 Slow performance on older devices
- 🔍 Lacking robust search functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Emails not loading properly
- Inability to delete or move emails
- Sync issues between app and web version
- Frequent app crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Improved email organization and folder management
- Option to disable ads in free version
- Enhanced search capabilities
- Ability to attach various file types
- Customizable email signatures


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MeMail free?

MeMail costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is mail.com free?

mail.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MeMail or mail.com?

MeMail is rated higher. MeMail averages 4.9 out of 5 from 165 ratings, while mail.com averages 4.7 from 105K ratings.

### Do MeMail or mail.com have ads?

mail.com shows ads; MeMail does not.

### Which is updated more often, MeMail or mail.com?

MeMail ships an update every 5 months, and mail.com fortnightly. Most recently, MeMail was updated on October 20, 2026 and mail.com on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*