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Cypht alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Cypht alternative is Thunderbird (3.2 GPA). It's also the best free one.

Cypht compared with 5 alternatives: Roundcube, SnappyMail, Horde, SOGo and Thunderbird.

Cypht is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
CyphtThis toolFreeFreeWeb
RoundcubeFreeFreeWeb
SnappyMailFreeFreeWeb
HordeFreeFreeWeb
SOGoFreeFreeWeb
ThunderbirdFreeFreemacOS, Windows, Linux, Android

Price against what you get

Cypht has no paid plan and scores 1.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Horde, SOGo and Thunderbird score higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessCyphtRoundcubeHordeSOGoThunderbird

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
  • No free plan
The full chart of email apps, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Cypht

  1. Roundcube

    Free open-source webmail client you host yourself

    • Roundcube is free.
    • Roundcube does not cover inbox filtering, which Cypht does.

    Suits: Hosting companies and admins who want to give their users webmail

    Roundcube vs CyphtRoundcube pricing and details

  2. SnappyMail

    Open-source webmail client you install on your own server

    • SnappyMail is free.
    • SnappyMail does not cover inbox filtering, which Cypht does.

    Suits: Admins who want a small self-hosted webmail front end

    SnappyMail vs CyphtSnappyMail pricing and details

  3. Horde

    Free open-source webmail, calendar, contacts and tasks suite

    • Horde is free.
    • Horde also covers notes, tasks and calendar.
    • Horde does not cover inbox filtering, which Cypht does.

    Suits: Admins who want a free groupware suite with webmail on their own server

    Horde vs CyphtHorde pricing and details

  4. SOGo

    Open-source groupware with webmail, calendars and contacts

    • SOGo is free.
    • SOGo also covers calendar.
    • SOGo does not cover inbox filtering, which Cypht does.

    Suits: Organizations replacing Exchange with a self-hosted groupware server

    SOGo vs CyphtSOGo pricing and details

  5. Thunderbird

    Free, open-source email app for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android

    • Thunderbird is free.
    • Thunderbird also lists Windows, macOS, Linux and Android apps.
    • Thunderbird lists no web app, which Cypht has.
    • Thunderbird also covers tasks and calendar.
    • Thunderbird does not cover inbox filtering, which Cypht does.

    Suits: People who want a free desktop email app without ads

    Thunderbird vs CyphtThunderbird pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Cypht

  • It is a webmail client, not a mail server; mail still lives with your existing providers.
  • You install and maintain it yourself; the site offers an installation guide and a config generator.
  • The site lists no desktop or mobile apps, only the web interface.
Cypht pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Cypht?

The alternatives to Cypht in this directory are Roundcube, SnappyMail, Horde, SOGo and Thunderbird. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Cypht.

Is there a free alternative to Cypht?

Yes. Roundcube, SnappyMail, Horde, SOGo and Thunderbird are free to use.

Which Cypht alternatives work on Windows?

The Cypht listing does not include a Windows app. Thunderbird lists one.

Which Cypht alternatives work on macOS?

The Cypht listing does not include a macOS app. Thunderbird lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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