Comparison

StartMail vs one.com Mail

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

Head to head
About

StartMail

Secure your inbox with private email, offering unlimited aliases to protect your real address. Send encrypted messages and manage your mail offline, ensuring your communications remain yours without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Unlimited email aliases
  • Encrypted messaging
  • Offline email access
  • No ads or tracking
  • Customizable appearance
  • IMAP support
Features
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StartMail is private email from the Netherlands, built for people who want an inbox that stays theirs. Protect your real address with unlimited aliases, send encrypted messages, and keep working offline when your connection is unreliable. With the StartMail app, you can • Keep your inbox private without ads, tracking, or profiling • Protect your real address with unlimited aliases • Send encrypted messages, even to people who do not use encryption • Read, draft, and queue emails offline • Attach files, preview documents, and manage mail with swipe actions Stay private • No ads, tracking, profiling, or data selling • Aliases help keep your main email address private • Encryption helps protect sensitive messages Stay productive anywhere • Read cached mail offline • Keep writing drafts without a connection • Queue messages to send later Stay in control • Delete aliases you no longer need • Use the mobile app, webmail, or IMAP • Choose light, dark, or system appearance Why choose StartMail? StartMail is based in the Netherlands. Your email and data are protected by Dutch privacy law and GDPR. StartMail was built by privacy pioneers who previously founded Startpage, the world’s most private search engine. StartMail is a separate company with its own team, infrastructure, and privacy policies. Follow StartMail Website: https://www.startmail.com Blog: https://www.startmail.com/blog Support: https://support.startmail.com Facebook: /MyStartMail X: @mystartmail Instagram: @mystartmail LinkedIn: /company/startmail-bv

About

one.com Mail

Access and manage your email on the go with this intuitive application. Read, write, and organize your messages efficiently from your mobile device, ensuring you stay connected to important conversations without needing a computer.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple email accounts
  • Organize inbox with filters
  • Read emails in distraction-free layout
  • Compose and send emails
  • Receive new email notifications
  • Perform actions on multiple emails
Features
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Stay connected to your inbox wherever you are. Read, write, and manage your email from your phone, whether you're at work, at home, or on the move. The one.com Mail app gives you everything you need in one place. Read long emails comfortably, reply in seconds, keep your inbox organized, and stay connected to the conversations that matter most. Designed for a fast and intuitive experience, the app helps you stay productive without opening your laptop. Manage your inbox • Perform actions on multiple emails at once. • Add several accounts and easily switch between them. • Filter unread emails to find what matters faster. • Get notifications about new emails. Read with ease • Read emails in a clean, distraction-free layout. • View newsletters, images, and attachments comfortably. • Enjoy a reading experience designed for your phone. Reply in seconds • Write and send emails from your phone. • Switch seamlessly between reading and replying.

Screenshots

StartMail4 screens
one.com Mail3 screens

Verdict

The call

StartMail and one.com Mail are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
StartMail versus one.com Mail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartMailone.com Mail
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStartMailOne.com A/S

In-app purchases

None

StartMail

No in-app purchases

None

one.com Mail

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StartMail free?
StartMail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is one.com Mail free?
one.com Mail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StartMail or one.com Mail have ads?
Neither StartMail nor one.com Mail shows ads.

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