Free Gmail Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Gmail for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best free Android alternative is Proton Mail, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Gmail and many of them are free and available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Android alternatives to Gmail are Tuta Mail, Zoho Mail, Infomaniak kMail and Mailfence.

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  1. Mailfence icon
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     67 likes

    This secure email platform offers end-to-end encryption, a comprehensive suite with Calendar and Documents. Mailfence is inter-operable with OpenPGP services, features digital signatures, provides keystores, and available as a PWA for mobile independence while ensuring no ads, trackers, or surveillance.

    More about Mailfence on AlternativeTo79 Mailfence alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  2. Proton Mail icon
     1162 likes

    Proton Mail provides secure email services with end-to-end encryption, ensuring data protection. Swiss-based and outside US jurisdiction, it offers a free version to champion privacy as a human right. Fully accessible on any device.

    118 Proton Mail alternatives

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    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • OpenAPK
    • Tor
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  3. Tuta Mail icon
     595 likes

    Offers comprehensive encryption for email, calendar, and contacts with zero personal info required. Built on open source, install via Play Store, F-Droid, or APK, with Tor and VPN support. Both free and paid plans; utilizes quantum-resistant encryption ensuring privacy-focused, anonymous usage.

    118 Tuta Mail alternatives

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    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Thunderbird
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  4. Zoho Mail icon
     133 likes

    Zoho Mail is a secure, encrypted, and enterprise-ready email solution, a suite of apps tailor-made for your organization's needs.

    125 Zoho Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
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  5. Privacy-focused Swiss email system provides 20 GB free storage, supports custom domains and unlimited storage, syncs contacts and calendars, is ad-free, and is part of a secure productivity suite used by over a million users across Europe on all devices.

    55 Infomaniak kMail alternatives

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    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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  6. Yahoo Mail icon
     122 likes

    It's time to get stuff done with the Yahoo Mail app. Get organized with the help of the Mail app.

    73 Yahoo Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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  7. GMX icon
     78 likes

    GMX Mail is a German-based free webmail service provided by GMX (Global Mail Exchange). In addition to an e-mail address, each GMX account includes a Mail Collector, Address Book, Organizer, and File Storage.

    66 GMX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  8. Mailo icon
     26 likes

    The mail service which respects you.

    94 Mailo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenPGP
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  9. Aster Mail icon
     6 likes

    Aster Mail is private, encrypted email that's free to use. Your mail is encrypted before it's stored, so nobody at Aster can read it, scan it, or show you ads based on it.

    10 Aster Mail alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • AppImage
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. Secria Mail icon
     1 like

    Secria Mail is a private email service. Your mailbox is encrypted with a key made from your password on your device, and we cant read your mail, show ads or build a profile.

    51 Secria Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  11. AOL Mail icon
     21 likes

    FREE e-mail account with IMAP, spam and virus protection with UNLIMITED storage (GMail max. 15 GB). Because of this AOL WebMail is ideal as E-mail archive or E-Mail-Backup utility for other Mail accounts.

    63 AOL Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  12. PrivateMail icon
     3 likes

    Encrypted email inbox with calendar support, tasks, notes, bulk import, search features, key storage, encrypted cloud storage, file sharing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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