MailTova
Professional email hosting on your own domain, with mailboxes, custom domains, and webmail managed from one dashboard.
Developer Tools·Productivity·Communication
What is MailTova?
MailTova is professional email hosting that lets you send from addresses on your own custom domain. You can provision mailboxes, verify domains, and track storage from a single dashboard, with webmail included on every plan.
The service is aimed at small businesses, freelancers, and agencies that want professional email without running their own mail servers. Setup is described as taking minutes: you add your domain, copy the DNS records MailTova shows you into your DNS provider, and the records are verified automatically before you create mailboxes.
Each mailbox includes 1 GB of storage, and every plan offers unlimited custom domains. Webmail is included, and you can also use any IMAP, SMTP, or POP3 email client. SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and MTA-STS are configured for you to help mail reach the inbox, and transport is encrypted with per-customer isolation.
Plans start at $5 per month for up to 10 business mailboxes, with Team, Business, and Enterprise tiers offering 20, 50, and 100 mailboxes. Yearly billing is available and is listed as saving roughly 17% compared with monthly billing.
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