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mailservr vs Firefox Relay.

Firefox Relay is convenient inside Mozilla products. mailservr offers a standalone alias mailbox with named addresses and paid sending.

Firefox Relay / feature ledger

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Free first, annual when needed

Firefox Relay uses vendor-priced free and premium plans. mailservr offers a Free inbound tier, then Plus and Max annual subscriptions for sending and integrations. Grandfathered paid accounts retain Unlimited access.

Feature comparison

A detailed look at how mailservr and Firefox Relay compare across key features.

Pricing

Feature
mailservr
Firefox Relay
Pricing model
Free · €20/year Plus · €50/year Max
Free and premium plans
Free tier
5 aliases · 1 active

Aliases

Feature
mailservr
Firefox Relay
Email aliases
5 total / 1 active · 30 total / 15 active · 500 total / 200 active
Plan-dependent

Platform

Feature
mailservr
Firefox Relay
Built-in inbox
API access
Plus and Max
Attachment storage
100 MB / 1–10 GB
Forwarding only

Sending

Feature
mailservr
Firefox Relay
Send & reply from aliases
Plus and Max
Premium forwarding

Why choose mailservr over Firefox Relay

Firefox Relay is a good browser-native option. mailservr is for people who want a standalone inbox around their aliases.

  • Dedicated inbox
  • Named aliases
  • Free inbound-only entry point
  • API on paid tiers

Frequently asked questions

Can I read mail in mailservr?

Yes. The mailbox groups messages into threads and keeps list state while you read a selected message.

Is sending included with Free?

No. Free receives mail; Plus and Max add send and reply.

Switch from Firefox Relay when you are ready.

Start with private inbound aliases, then choose an annual plan when you need sending, API access, or webhooks.