# CF Mail vs CubMail

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CubMail at none against CF Mail's 4. CF Mail's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CF Mail sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. CubMail asks for nothing beyond the download.

CF Mail ships an update weekly, CubMail every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CF Mail | CubMail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Size | 11 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JIANPING YAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891615773) | [CLYB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882044251) |

## What reviewers say

### CF Mail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cf-mail-self-hosted-email/id6798590577)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CF MAIL Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| CF MAIL Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| CF MAIL Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| CF MAIL Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


### CubMail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cubmail/id6807959315)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CF Mail free?

CF Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CubMail free?

CubMail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CF Mail or CubMail have ads?

CubMail shows ads; CF Mail does not.

### Which is updated more often, CF Mail or CubMail?

CF Mail ships an update weekly, and CubMail every 2 weeks. Most recently, CF Mail was updated on October 8, 2026 and CubMail on October 11, 2026.

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