Sendmail Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Sendmail for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Postfix, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Sendmail and 18 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Sendmail are Zentyal, Zimbra Collaboration Suite, Exim and OpenSMTPD.

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  1. MailerQ icon
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    MailerQ is a high performance Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) and a very fast SMTP server, designed to deliver large volumes of email messages at very high speeds. MailerQ is based on RabbitMQ AMQP.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Halon icon
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    Halon is a global leader in email infrastructure, empowering large senders and mailbox providers to maximize email. Founded in 2010, Halon's solutions process billions of emails daily worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
     
  3. NikaMail icon
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    NikaMail is a portable, extendable, zero-config email server. It is designed to perform automation tasks, provide access to mailboxes (port 110), serve as a mail transfer agent (port 587) and mail exchange service (port 25). NikaMail supports TLS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. EmailSuccess icon
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    EmailSuccess, an advanced SMTP Server (MTA) built from the ground up to handle the most critical reliability, performance, security, and deliverability requirements.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Java
     
  5. Qmail icon
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    QMail MTA.

    13 Qmail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Debian
    • Ubuntu
    • Slackware
     
  6. A lightweight mail server with SMTP and POP3 support. It mainly used as store-and-forward mail server with POP access to spooled messages or it can be used as a personal internet mail server.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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