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At a Glance
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail
Star Rating
(37)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Protonmail
Protonmail
Star Rating
(128)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$5 per month
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Amazon WorkMail vs Protonmail

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Protonmail easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Protonmail overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Protonmail meets the needs of their business better than Amazon WorkMail.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Protonmail is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Protonmail over Amazon WorkMail.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon WorkMail
No pricing available
Protonmail
ProtonMail Plus
$5
per month
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Free Trial
Amazon WorkMail
No trial information available
Protonmail
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.2
30
9.0
111
Ease of Use
8.3
30
8.8
112
Ease of Setup
7.7
11
9.1
15
Ease of Admin
7.7
11
9.2
14
Quality of Support
7.5
27
8.1
101
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
11
9.4
11
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
28
9.4
110
Features by Category
6.1
95
Not enough data
Inbox Tools
6.5
9
Not enough data
5.7
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
Coordination Tools
6.2
11
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
5.3
11
Not enough data
Software Options
5.9
11
Not enough data
4.8
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail
Protonmail
Protonmail
Amazon WorkMail and Protonmail share no categories
Unique Categories
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail is categorized as Email Client
Protonmail
Protonmail is categorized as Email and Email Encryption
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.1%
Protonmail
Protonmail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail
Computer Software
22.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.4%
Computer & Network Security
8.3%
Retail
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
38.9%
Protonmail
Protonmail
Internet
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Hospitality
8.0%
Higher Education
7.2%
Computer Software
5.6%
Other
60.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Oliver H.
OH
Oliver H.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

AWS WorkMail is incredibly easy to to configure, with just few clicks you have a solid, enterprise grade mail service for your business. If you are already using Route53 to host your domain then all the MX, SPF and DKIM records are added automatically. I...

Most Helpful Critical Review
JC
Jon C.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Different functions are in bad shape. Am not speaking from a developer standpoint and looking at business tools. AWS Workmail is great in its framework and reliability but whoever manages that product line is letting it flounder. The product has basic...

Protonmail
Protonmail
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Levi B.
LB
Levi B.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

What I like most about protonmail is the extreme end to end security that it offers to its users, this generates a comfort and peace of mind because I know that the emails I send nobody can intercept or hack them, neither the emails nor the protonmail...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Aigars S.
AS
Aigars S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Everything looks bright from a distance but breaks down when used in heavy conditions 1) It Seems that proton client can handle 20--40'000 messages; if you have much more, most of the functions fail - Mobile client takes 3-5min to open; the search...

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Discussions
Amazon WorkMail
Amazon WorkMail Discussions
Is Amazon WorkMail SaaS?
1 comment
Hamza S.
HS
Yes, Amazon WorkMail is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering from Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a SaaS solution, Amazon WorkMail provides cloud-based...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Amazon WorkMail has no more discussions with answers
Protonmail
Protonmail Discussions
When is the launching date of proton drive?
1 comment
Maciej C.
MC
As the Project Status is still "Under Development", any new information on its release will be added on the ProtonMail Twitter: @ProtonMail. Hope that helps.Read more
Can police track ProtonMail?
1 comment
Marko M.
MM
From my opinion, police needs special permission to track protonmail, I guess in some cases that police is trying to track protonmail using illegal methods,...Read more
Is ProtonMail legitimate?
1 comment
Jeffrey Z.
JZ
Yes, I have been on their paid plan for a few years now. I highly recommend their services. They now have a cloud drive and a great VPN as well.Read more