The European Alternative to Gmail
eclipso Mail Europe is the independent email service from Germany with native OpenPGP encryption, strong data protection standards, and servers exclusively in Europe.
- 100% GDPR-compliant
- Ad-free in Connect, Premium, Business plans*
- Native OpenPGP encryption
- Servers only in Germany
Why an European Alternative to Gmail?
More and more users are looking for an email service that respects privacy, does not sell data, and is not subject to US Cloud Act. eclipso Mail Europe meets precisely these requirements - with genuine data sovereignty, transparent security, and features consistently based on European data protection standards.
Data Protection made in Germany
Servers exclusively in Germany. No US Cloud Act. Complete GDPR compliance. Your data is yours alone.
No Ads, No Tracking*
Ad-free in our premium plans. No profiling. No content analysis. No hidden trackers. Your privacy is guaranteed.
Native OpenPGP Encryption
End-to-end encryption built directly into the system. No plugins, no setup hassle. Secure communication with everyone.
OpenPGP - Email Encryption as it Should Be
Native OpenPGP integration - without plugins, without effort.
- Key management directly in the mailbox
- Automatic encryption and decryption - no manual steps
- No technical knowledge required - our wizard guides you
- Compatible with all systems - Thunderbird, Outlook, K-9 Mail
- Secure communication with any PGP recipient worldwide
Your messages remain private - even to us.
Features that Gmail Doesn't Offer
OpenPGP Natively Integrated
Gmail only supports PGP via external tools - eclipso Mail Europe makes it directly in the system.
Ad-free in Premium Tiers*
Ad-free experience in Connect, Premium and Business plans. No profiling. No content analysis. Your privacy is guaranteed.
European Data Protection Standards
No US laws, no Cloud Act access, full GDPR compliance.
Integrated Communication Platform
Beyond email: Calendar, tasks, notes, cloud storage, addressbook, sms and fax/mail sending.
Easy to Use on Every Device
Webmail, app, desktop - without depending on Google services.
Independent European Provider
No dependency on American tech giants or their business models.
eclipso Mail Europe vs. Gmail
Direct comparison of the most important features and services.
| Feature / Aspect | eclipso Mail Europe | Gmail |
|---|---|---|
| Server Location | Germany | USA |
| GDPR Compliance | Complete | Limited |
| OpenPGP Native | Integrated | External tools only |
| Advertising | None in premium* | Yes |
| Tracking | No | Yes |
| Content Analysis | No | Yes |
| Independent from US Cloud Act | Yes | No |
| European Provider | Yes | No |
| Integrated Calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Contact Management | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Storage | Yes | Yes |
For Private Users & Businesses
Private Users
- ✓ Secure communication
- ✓ Ad-free mailbox*
- ✓ Protection from data profiling
- ✓ Easy encryption
- ✓ Maximum privacy
Businesses
- ✓ GDPR-compliant email infrastructure
- ✓ OpenPGP for internal & external communication
- ✓ European servers
- ✓ Optional: Premium support & SLA
- ✓ Scalable solutions
Switch from Gmail - In Just a Few Minutes
Migrating from Gmail to eclipso Mail Europe is simple and straightforward.
1Create account
Set up your free eclipso Mail Europe account in seconds.
2Import emails
Import your emails via IMAP or use our email migration service to transfer your emails from Gmail automatically.
3Transfer contacts & calendar
Import contacts via .vcf and calendar data in .ics format.
4Activate OpenPGP
Set up encryption in 4 steps with our wizard.
5Communicate securely
Send and receive encrypted emails right away.
No software installation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Best European Gmail Alternative
If you value data protection, security, independence, and true privacy, eclipso Mail Europe is the clear choice.
* Ad free: Ad-free with the value-added plans Connect, Premium, and Business. The basic eclipso Freemail plan may contain advertisements.
Download Our Free App Now
Our app for iOS and Android includes the most important features and gives you mobile access to your emails, contacts, photos and files.
Download now for free from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
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No Subscription. Full Cost Control. Secure and Fast Payment.
All premium features, plans and packages are available on a prepaid basis. You don't sign up for a subscription that automatically renews. No unexpected charges, always full and transparent cost control. If you have booked one of our affordable premium plans Connect, Premium or Business, the booking period ends automatically. 14 days before expiration, you will be notified by email and can extend the term.
