Shlomi Lavi /
Jun 02, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Postbox or Thunderbird?
Postbox is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Thunderbird, and Thunderbird is rated higher (70/100) than Postbox (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Email Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Postbox, Inc. Vs. Mozilla Foundation
Postbox, Inc.: Postbox, Inc. was founded by Scott MacGregor and Sherman Dickman in December of 2007, and is based in San Francisco, California. Postbox was first announced at the TechCrunch50 conference in September, 2008.
Mozilla Foundation: Mozilla is a proudly non-profit organization dedicated to keeping the power of the Web in people’s hands. We’re a global community of users, contributors and developers working to innovate on your behalf. When you use Firefox, or any Mozilla product, you become a part of that community, helping us build a brighter future for the Web.
Who is more expensive? Postbox or Thunderbird?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Email Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Postbox and Thunderbird.
Postbox price starts at $29 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Postbox is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Email Management software. Thunderbird price Has a free version , When comparing Thunderbird to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Email Management software cost.
Bottom line: Postbox is more expensive than Thunderbird.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Postbox Vs. Thunderbird based on some of the most important and required Email Management features.
Postbox: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Thunderbird: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Postbox's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Thunderbird is suitable for individuals and people who are looking for a simple email solution with all the basic features.