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Tuta Desktop vs ElectronMail: catalog facts
Tuta DesktopElectronMail
Freemium

A free account with limited storage and one address. Paid plans add custom domains…

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • End-to-end encrypts mail bodies, subject lines, calendar and contacts
  • Password-protected messages to recipients who are not Tuta users
  • Adds desktop-oriented features around Proton Mail.
  • No IMAP or SMTP, so third-party mail clients cannot be used
  • A Tuta account is required; it is not a general mail client
  • Requires a Proton account and depends on an external mail service.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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