Next-generation enterprise mail

Email. Calendar. Chat.
Finally done right.

Mailnautica is an open, enterprise-grade mail and collaboration server built for the next decade — faster, simpler, and more secure than Microsoft Exchange, without the complexity tax.

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No credit card required · Self-hosted · Open core

Why Mailnautica

Built to beat the best

Every feature rated against Exchange, Zimbra, Stalwart and the rest.

P0 Core

Unified Inbox

IMAP4rev2, JMAP, SMTP — all in one stack. Conversation view, snooze, send-later, and split inboxes that actually work.

P0 Core

Groupware Suite

CalDAV + JMAP calendars, CardDAV contacts, resource booking, free/busy, delegated mailboxes — Exchange-class without the Windows dependency.

P1 Fast Win

Chat & Channels

1:1 DMs, project channels with threads, presence — without the chaos of Teams. Sane notification defaults baked in.

P0 Core

Security by Design

SPF/DKIM/DMARC/ARC, MTA-STS, DANE, TLS 1.3, built-in anti-spam — not bolt-ons. Memory-safe implementation throughout.

P1 Fast Win

API-First Admin

Full REST + gRPC provisioning API. RBAC, delegated admin, audit logs, message trace. Automate everything from day one.

P1 Fast Win

Universal Search

Cmd+K palette across mail, chat, calendar, tasks and settings. One query, every result — the way search should have always worked.

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Galaxy-class in every dimension

Feature
Mailnautica
Exchange
Zimbra
Stalwart
Single binary / low ops overhead
JMAP first-class support
Linux-native, container-friendly
Full groupware (cal + contacts + tasks)
Built-in chat & channels
API-first provisioning (REST/gRPC)
Memory-safe implementation
Open core / simple licensing

Design Language

Moodboard & Tokens

Color Palette

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Brand Pillars

Command-grade Built for engineers who operate at scale
Security-first Rust-class safety guarantees in every layer
Blazing fast Single-binary architecture, zero overhead
API-native gRPC + REST, everything scriptable

Typography

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Space Grotesk — Headlines & Body