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SOGo vs Zimbra: catalog facts
SOGoZimbra
Free

Free and open source; paid premium support is offered separately.

Paid

Sold in several editions under Zimbra's license terms; see the edition comparison.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Webmail, calendars and contacts in one self-hosted server
  • CalDAV, CardDAV and ActiveSync support for native and mobile clients
  • Mail, calendar and contacts in one web client
  • Can be run on your own servers
  • Needs existing mail and directory servers to integrate with
  • Outlook support depends on a separate CalDAV synchronizer
  • Aimed at organisations rather than individuals
  • Running a mail server takes administration effort
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later / LGPL-2.0-or-later License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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