Edison Mail vs Proton Mail
On the evidence we track, Proton Mail leads this comparison with a composite score of 75/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for email clients. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Edison Mail
A multi-account email app for iOS and Android that combines all your inboxes with features including message snoozing, privacy protection against email tracking, and smart email organization.
Proton Mail
LeaderA cloud-based email platform using end-to-end encryption to keep all messages private from Proton and advertisers, funded by subscriber revenue. It provides a permanent free tier with core email functionality, plus paid plans offering enhanced storage, custom domains, and integrated business services.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Edison Mail
Free tier available; Edison Mail+ premium subscription (pricing details not disclosed)
- Edison Mail (Free)Free
- Unified inbox for multiple email accounts
- AI-based smart assistant for subscriptions, trips, packages, bills, entertainment
- Spam filtering and one-tap unsubscribe
- Read receipt blocker
- Spy pixel blocking
- +1 more
- Edison Mail+Premium subscription (pricing not specified)
- All free features
- Anti-phishing protection
- Priority support
- Family & Friends plan (share with up to 5 others)
Proton Mail
LeaderFree tier available. Paid plans starting at $12.99/user/month for business bundles.
- FreeFree
- End-to-end encryption
- Email and calendar access
- Workspace Standard$12.99/user/month, billed annually at $155.88
- 1 TB cloud storage
- 15 custom email domains
- VPN access for 10 devices
- 25 booking pages
- Password manager
- +1 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Gmail
- Outlook
- Yahoo
Edison Mail
- iCloud
- Exchange
- AOL
- Hotmail
- FastMail
- OnMail
- IMAP
Proton Mail
Leader- Apple Mail
- Thunderbird
- Okta
- Microsoft Entra ID
- ADFS
- Edugain
- SimpleLogin
- Yahoo Mail
- Chrome
- Firefox
Edison Mail or Proton Mail: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.