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Postfix vs Mox: catalog facts
PostfixMox
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source.

macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Security-focused design
  • Runs on many Unix-like systems
  • Single program covering SMTP, IMAP and webmail
  • Built-in DKIM, SPF, DMARC, MTA-STS and DANE
  • Transfer agent only; needs a separate IMAP server for mailboxes
  • Configuration requires mail server knowledge
  • Younger and less widely deployed than Postfix and Dovecot
  • Deliverability still depends on your IP reputation and DNS
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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