Fastmail vs Proton Mail: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Fastmail

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

Proton Mail

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

10 peopleFastmailProton Mail
Entry paid planNo plan for this billing optionNo plan for this billing option
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Monthly cost
Annual cost
Per user / year
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedYes
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Fastmail vs Proton Mail pricing questions

How much do Fastmail and Proton Mail cost?
Fastmail paid plans start at $3/user/month (Basic Annual). Proton Mail paid plans start at $3.99 per month, billed annually (Mail Plus Annual).
Is Fastmail or Proton Mail cheaper for 5 users?
Proton Mail is cheaper for 5 users: $47.88 per year on Mail Plus Annual, against $60 per year for Fastmail on Individual Annual. That is $12.12 less per year, before tax.
Is Fastmail or Proton Mail cheaper for 10 users?
Proton Mail is cheaper for 10 users: $47.88 per year on Mail Plus Annual, against $60 per year for Fastmail on Individual Annual. That is $12.12 less per year, before tax.
Is Fastmail or Proton Mail cheaper for 25 users?
Proton Mail is cheaper for 25 users: $47.88 per year on Mail Plus Annual, against $60 per year for Fastmail on Individual Annual. That is $12.12 less per year, before tax.
Do Fastmail and Proton Mail have a free plan?
Proton Mail lists a free plan; Fastmail does not list one on its official pricing.