Mailwasher Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Mailwasher for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is SpamAssassin, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Mailwasher and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Mailwasher are POPFile, Spamato, SpamBayes and Postgrey.

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Mailwasher alternatives are mainly Anti-Spam Tools but may also be Anti-Virus Apps or Anti-Malware Apps. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Mailwasher.

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Mailwasher alternatives page was last updated May 15, 2024

SpamAssassin
Use this program to "Unspam" your mailbox(es). The program can be integrated with the mail server to automatically filter all mail for a site. It can also be run by individual users on their own mailbox and integrates with several mail programs.
19 SpamAssassin alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Anti-Spam Tool
Platforms
- Linux
SpamAssassin Features
Mail Filtering
Spam Filter
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SpamAssassin VS Mailwasher
Is SpamAssassin a good alternative to Mailwasher?
- Most users think SpamAssassin is a great Mailwasher alternative.
- SpamAssassin is the most popular Linux alternative to Mailwasher.
- SpamAssassin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Mailwasher.
- SpamAssassin is Free and Open SourceMailwasher is Freemium and Proprietary

POPFile
POPFile classifies email into categories you define. It can sort into spam and not spam or into any number of categories you like (e.g. work, personal, important project, hobby, etc.).
11 POPFile alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
POPFile Features
Spam Filter
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POPFile VS Mailwasher
Is POPFile a good alternative to Mailwasher?
- POPFile is the most popular Mac alternative to Mailwasher.
- POPFile is Free and Open SourceMailwasher is Freemium and Proprietary

Spamato
Spamato is a spam filter system that combines several anti-spam techniques, from which thousands of users benefit. It is available as an add-on for Thunderbird and Outlook, and as a stand-alone proxy for other email clients. IMAP and POP are supported.
11 Spamato alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Spamato Features
Spam Filter
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Discontinued
The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.99.9, released in August 2007, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
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SpamBayes
The SpamBayes project is working on developing a statistical (commonly, although a little inaccurately, referred to as Bayesian) anti-spam filter, initially based on the work of Paul Graham. The major difference between this and other, similar projects is the emphasis on testing...
11 SpamBayes alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Anti-Spam Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Microsoft Office Outlook
- Thunderbird
- Windows Live Mail
SpamBayes VS Mailwasher
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Postgrey
Postgrey is a Postfix policy server implementing greylisting developed by David Schweikert.
8 Postgrey alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
Postgrey Features
Spam Filter
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