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Mail-in-a-box vs MailHog

A side-by-side look at Mail-in-a-box and MailHog. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Mail-in-a-box

Mail-in-a-box

Network & Admin

Mail-in-a-Box is an open source email server that allows you to set up and manage email on your own server or virtual private server. It bundles together common email components like Postfix, Dovecot, SpamAssassin, and OpenDKIM into an easy-to-manage package.

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MailHog

MailHog

Development

MailHog is an email testing tool for developers. It captures outgoing email and displays it in a web interface for testing, without sending the emails externally. Useful for testing email in development environments.

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