Comparison

mail.com vs Zoho Mail Admin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

mail.com

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
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The mail.com mail app for iPhone and iPad lets you take your email and cloud wherever you go. The mail.com mail app brings comprehensive functionality to your mobile device. Perfect for iPhone and iPad users, the email app from mail.com puts a wealth of productivity tools directly into your hand. Check all your email addresses and view your cloud documents from one centralized mailbox – wherever you go. Enable push notifications to ensure you never miss an important message again. Discover the many features of the mail.com email app and get your emails whenever you need them, wherever you are. What customers are saying: "Everything you could wish for. Simply open, read, delete, done. No frills or 1000 options to subscribe or play. Thanks" "Good stuff. The way email should work today!" "Cool. I have been using this app for such a long time and I would not change." "Best email account in the world. Thank you" "Great app! Convenient, easy to navigate" Reliable and secure e-mail The mail.com email app is optimized for use with a mail.com email account by 1&1. With an mail.com email account you can select from our 100+ email domains, like @email.com and @usa.com. Ideal for business emails, our mail app lets you set personalized notifications and use many organizational features that our webmail solution provides. This means you can easily access your mail.com contacts and synchronize them with the contacts on your iPhone. The mail.com email client for iOS enabled devices also includes powerful security features to ensure your communications are never compromised. The email app for iOS is simple to install and intuitive to use. You can even make it the default mail app on your iPhone. This makes managing your mails a breeze – giving you the opportunity to write, reply and organize your mail wherever you go. Syncing your inbox between multiple devices is also possible, allowing you to move seamlessly from your iPhone to your iPad without breaking your concentration. Cloud storage and emails in one With mail.com freemail you also get 2GB of reliable cloud storage. Store e-mail attachments, photos, documents and more in your mail.com Cloud and your online file manager is right at your fingertips in this combined e-mail and cloud app. The app will automatically sync not only every message in your inbox but all the files in your cloud storage, so you can access them whenever and wherever you are online. Just open the app and get started! You can even activate automatic photo backup from your iPhone or iPad to your mail.com Cloud and keep your precious memories safe in our secure online storage. All you need to do is sign up for a freemail account from mail.com and download the app to enjoy these gr eat features: • iPhone optimized • Convenient push notifications • Increased security through PIN or biometric authentication • Mobile access to your mail.com contacts • Integrated cloud with automatic photo backups • Customizable interface • 100+ email domains available to create email address of your choice • Sync automatically with mail.com web browser email client • Set as default mail app on iPhone or iPad • Convenient folder and file manager in Cloud 100+ email domains One of the best things about using the mail.com app as your iPhone email app or iPad email app is creating unique email addresses. Customize your email address with our 100+ email domains. In addition to our @mail.com domain, here are just five of the available email domains that we offer: 1 @email.com domain 2 @usa.com domain 3 @post.com domain 4 @techie.com domain 5 @dr.com domain Feedback welcome! We’d love to hear what you think and we welcome your feedback and user experiences with the iPhone and iPad app. Contact us today and help us improve your email experience. Terms & Conditions: https://www.mail.com/company/terms/

About

Zoho Mail Admin

Manage your organization's Zoho Mail accounts remotely. This app allows system administrators to add users, reset passwords, manage groups, moderate emails, and adjust storage on the go. It provides a streamlined interface for essential administrative tasks.

Highlights
  • User management (add, reset password, change roles)
  • Group management (add/remove members, change roles)
  • Email moderation (approve/reject)
  • Storage management (add storage add-ons)
  • Lucid dashboard with user/group overview
Features
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Set up, maintain and manage the Zoho Mail accounts of the users in your organisation. The Zoho Mail Admin App is designed with a complete understanding of System Administrators like you. A classic Black and Red design reminiscent of the powerful system shell lets you manage all your admin tasks in just a few swipes. The App greets you with a lucid dashboard, showcasing upfront the total number of users and groups in your Mail account. Dig deeper, and you get to do all these: User Management: Add users, reset passwords and change user roles, all on the go Group Management: Add members to a group, remove members from a group and change roles Mail Moderation: Approve/reject emails that need moderation (for those few emails that are too urgent to wait for you to get to your computer) Storage Management: You can add extra storage for a user using the "storage" add-on Note: The App is intended for Administrators of Zoho Mail Organization. You would require an active Zoho Mail administrator account to use this app. Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions: -https://www.zoho.com/privacy.html -https://www.zoho.com/terms.html

Screenshots

mail.com4 screens
Zoho Mail Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zoho Mail Admin at none against mail.com's shown. Zoho Mail Admin also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). mail.com's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 45%) and ratings volume (105K vs 1K). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. mail.com sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Zoho Mail Admin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for mail.com against 4.7 for Zoho Mail Admin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mail.com has 105K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of mail.com's written reviews are positive against 45% of Zoho Mail Admin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mail.com ships an update fortnightly, Zoho Mail Admin every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
mail.com versus Zoho Mail Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermail.comZoho Mail Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (105K ratings)4.7 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews — better44.9% of reviews
Number of ratings105K — better1K
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size356 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1&1 Mail & Media Inc.Zoho Corporation

Customer experience

mail.com

All ratings104,786 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews1,699 reviews
Positive75.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative18.5%

Zoho Mail Admin

All ratings1,045 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.3%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive44.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

mail.com

From 105K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Zoho Mail Admin

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Smooth and efficient
  • 🚀 Excellent value for money
  • 🔒 Great security features
  • 💡 Versatile and feature-rich

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • ⚠️ Lack of customer support
  • 🔒 Restricted free account features
  • 💻 Limited mobile functionality

Bugs and requests

mail.com

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

Zoho Mail Admin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues
  • Crashing on launch
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved email management tools
  • Better mobile app integration

In-app purchases

6 purchases

mail.com

Subscriptions6
  • 25 GB3 variants$0.991 Month
  • adfree App$1.991 Month
  • 150 GB2 variants$2.991 Month
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  • 250 GB2 variants$3.991 Month
  • mail.com Premium$3.991 Month
  • mail.com Premium$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Zoho Mail Admin

Subscriptions4
  • Mail Lite 1GB - M - Yearly$11.991 Year
  • MailPremium 1GB - M - Yearly$47.991 Year
  • MailLite-M - Yearly$60.001 Year
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  • MailPremium-M - Yearly$244.991 Year

Questions

Is mail.com free?
mail.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zoho Mail Admin free?
Zoho Mail Admin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, mail.com or Zoho Mail Admin?
mail.com and Zoho Mail Admin are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 105K and 1K ratings respectively.
Do mail.com or Zoho Mail Admin have ads?
mail.com shows ads; Zoho Mail Admin does not.
Which is updated more often, mail.com or Zoho Mail Admin?
mail.com ships an update fortnightly, and Zoho Mail Admin every 5 weeks. Most recently, mail.com was updated on October 15, 2026 and Zoho Mail Admin on October 15, 2026.

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