EonvelopevsMailpile
Two self-hosted Email projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Eonvelope | Mailpile | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #61 of 106 in Email | #43 of 106 in Email |
| GitHub stars | 281 | 8 810 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +-6 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 0 |
| Latest release | 0.8.1 · 14 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Mailpile scores 55/100 against 49/100 for Eonvelope, so it is the safer default.
Eonvelope ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Mailpile.
If you want the quickest setup, Eonvelope is easier to run; Mailpile needs more configuration.
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