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Cyrus IMAP vs DAViCal: catalog facts
Cyrus IMAPDAViCal
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free software under the GNU General Public License.

Linux, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Mail, calendars and contacts in one server
  • JMAP support alongside IMAP
  • Calendar delegation and shared access between users
  • Free/busy scheduling for meetings
  • Complex to configure compared with all-in-one servers
  • No bundled webmail
  • Requires PostgreSQL and a PHP web server
  • Setup is more involved than lighter CalDAV servers
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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