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description: Side-by-side comparison of ForwardMX vs Mailster. Learn more about each of the product's price, features, and see the most comprehensive reviews for UK business users.
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# Compare ForwardMX vs Mailster

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> Detailed comparison between ForwardMX and Mailster. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | ForwardMX | Mailster |
| **Overall rating** | 3.8/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 4 | 9 |
| **Starting Price** | CHF 6.00 | €39.00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | - |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Chat | Chat |
| **Training** | Not Offered | Documentation |

## Best for

### ForwardMX

Designed for businesses, and side project hoarders for email forwarding and works with any DNS service.

### Mailster

Designed for businesses of all sizes and clubs that run an online community through Joomla powered website, it helps send emails to a central email address that forwards it to all members on the list.

## Key features

### ForwardMX

- API
- Email Monitoring
- Shared Inboxes
- Spam Blocker

### Mailster

- Archiving & Retention
- Queue Management
- Shared Inboxes
- Whitelisting/Blacklisting

## Links

- [View ForwardMX Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/158681/forwardmx)
- [View Mailster Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/161023/mailster)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/158681/161023/forwardmx/vs/mailster)

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