# Encrypted Email - Mailfence

> Secure & private mail suite

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1628808776](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1628808776)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1628808776`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mailfence
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (108 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.9.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-26
- **First published:** 2023-09-28
- **Size:** 34 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/encrypted-email-mailfence/id1628808776)
- **Website:** [https://mailfence.com](https://mailfence.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mailfence.com/en/private-email.jsp](https://mailfence.com/en/private-email.jsp)

## Description

Encrypted Email - Mailfence is a secure, privacy-first mail suite that combines email, Drive, Calendar, and Contacts in one easy-to-use interface. It supports OpenPGP end-to-end encryption, password-protected messages, and access through standard protocols like IMAP/POP/SMTP.

Ideal for individuals and teams, Mailfence emphasizes no tracking, Belgian privacy protections, and collaborative workspaces. It offers interoperable encryption with other OpenPGP providers and cross-client compatibility through CalDAV, CardDAV, WebDAV, and ActiveSync via third-party clients.

## Rankings

- #140,331 — Overall
- #72 — encrypt
- #83 — email scraper

## Review summary

Reviews praise Mailfence for strong security/privacy and a user-friendly, reliable feel from a privacy-focused provider. However, recurring issues undermine reliability: IP blocking and connectivity problems, cross-device login instability, spam handling that misclassifies mail or blocks whitelist options, iOS app bugs after updates, and limited UI customization (no landscape mode). Support is sometimes seen as slow, and onboarding restrictions add friction. Overall, the product is valued for privacy and usability, but reliability and consistency across platforms remain the primary concerns.

### Pros

- Strong security and privacy (encryption and European hosting) with no government surveillance.
- User-friendly interface that’s easy to navigate.
- Trusted, long-standing service with a privacy-first approach.
- Responsive customer support.

### Cons

- IP blocking and connectivity issues that prevent mail sync and login.
- Frequent login/logout issues across devices and post-update failures.
- Spam filtering problems: legitimate emails end up in spam or require premium to whitelist.
- iOS app stability bugs (e.g., composing scroll bug; post-update login issues).
- Limited UI customization (no landscape mode, limited resizing).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1628808776)