Runbox The European alternative to Gmail
Norwegian email service with hydropower infrastructure
Norway E-Mail & Messaging instead of Gmail
About Runbox
Email provider with over 20 years of operational experience and CO2-neutral server infrastructure in Norway. Unlike Gmail, the service does not engage in user tracking or advertising analysis, while maintaining GDPR compliance.
Highlights
- Over 20 years of experience in secure email hosting
- 100% renewable energy (Norwegian hydropower)
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP and webmail access
- Custom domain supported
- No tracking, no advertising
Why European?
- Norwegian company, EEA member - meets GDPR standards
- No CLOUD Act - no access by US authorities
- Servers operated in Norway using renewable energy
- Funded by users, no data trading
Pricing
Micro from 1.66 $/month · Mini from 2.49 $/month · Medium from 4.16 $/month
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