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Google Workspace vs Migadu

Google Workspace
7.5/ 10
Higher score
MigaduIndie
9.2/ 10
Across 4 measured dimensions: Google Workspace wins 0, Migadu wins 2 (2 tie / n/a)
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Side by side.

8 dimensions
MetricGoogle WorkspaceMigadu
Score
Winner: right
7.59.2
Δ 90 days
— flat— flat
Parent & badge
Winner: right
Alphabet Inc.
IndependentIndie
Founded
20062014
Best for
Small businesses loving Google toolsfolks with multiple domains, no fluff
Price per mo
Winner: right
$7.00/ mo$1.58/ mo
Renewal multiplier
Tagline
Gmail with your domain, with all the Google strings attachedMailbox-count pricing, unlimited domains, no per-user trap
[02]

What works, what doesn't.

Per provider
Google Workspace4 pros · 4 cons
+ Pros
  • Best-in-class spam filtering and deliverability
  • Gmail UI remains the gold standard
  • Tight Docs/Sheets/Meet integration
  • Massive third-party app ecosystem
– Cons
  • Privacy posture has eroded over time
  • AI training opt-outs are buried in admin
  • Account suspensions are brutal and opaque
  • Lock-in to Drive/Docs is near-total
Migadu4 pros · 4 cons
+ Pros
  • Unlimited addresses and domains, even on Micro
  • Usage-based pricing, not per user
  • Solid email tech like DKIM/DMARC/ARC
  • Independent, Swiss-based operation
– Cons
  • No calendar or contacts features
  • Plain Roundcube webmail
  • Soft cap on 200 messages/day with Micro
  • Email-only support
Make the call

Pick one and go.

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