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Fastmail vs Tuta Desktop: catalog facts
Fastmail	Tuta Desktop
Paid Paid subscription with a 30-day free trial that needs no credit card.	Freemium A free account with limited storage and one address. Paid plans add custom domains…
Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Email, calendar and contacts in one service Choice of EU or USA data residency	End-to-end encrypts mail bodies, subject lines, calendar and contacts Password-protected messages to recipients who are not Tuta users
No free plan after the trial Hosted service, so your mail lives on Fastmail's servers	No IMAP or SMTP, so third-party mail clients cannot be used A Tuta account is required; it is not a general mail client
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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