Exchange Hosting Comparison Chart

A feature comparison of nine leading Exchange Hosting companies.

With the large number of companies providing Exchange Hosting choosing the one that's suited to your business needs is no simple task. Below you will find a feature comparison in which eight of the leading Exchange Hosting companies have participated. By comparing the features side by side, you should be able to get a clearer picture of each solution and decide which would be the best for you.

Get more information at the Exchange Hosting Section on MSExchange.org. Keep up with the latest industry news on the Exchange Hosting Blog.

MSExchange.org Exchange Hosting Comparison

 

AppRiver

MailStreet

ASP-One

123Together

Intermedia

Mi8+

SherWeb 

USA.NET+

NetVigour

 Features
 Last updated / data checked

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

01-Feb-08

 Mailbox Size

 Unlimited

Up to 2GB

Ex2007: 
250MB,  500MB, 1GB, 2GB

Ex2003: 500MB & 1GB

500MB; 1GB;
3GB 

500MB;
1GB; 4GB

Ex2007: 
250MB,  500MB, 1GB, 2GB

Ex2003: 500MB & 1GB

3GB

N/A

250MB;
500MB;
1GB

 Basic Anti Virus

YES

YES

YES

YES 

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Basic Anti Spam

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Encrypted Email (SSL)

YES

YES

YES

YES 

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Blackberry

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Exchange ActiveSync 

  YES

YES

YES

YES 

YES 

YES

YES

YES

YES

 GoodLink

 YES

YES

Ex2003:
Yes

Ex2007:
No

YES 

YES

Ex2003:
Yes

Ex2007:
No

NO

YES

NO

 Daily Backup

 YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Email Archiving

YES

YES

Ex2003:
Yes

Ex2007:
No

YES 

YES

Ex2003:
Yes

Ex2007:
No

YES

YES

YES

 Fax Services

 NO

NO

NO

NO

YES

Ex2003:
Yes

Ex2007:
No

NO

N/A

NO

 Web Interface

 YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Microsoft Gold Partner

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

 Exchange 2003 hosting

 YES

N/A

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES

YES

YES

 Exchange 2007 hosting

 YES

N/A

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Outlook version supported

YES

N/A

Ex2007: 
Outlook 2003
 and beyond

Ex2003: Outlook 98 
and beyond

Outlook 2003 & 2007

Outlook 2007

Ex2007: 
Outlook 2003
 and beyond

Ex2003: Outlook 98 
and beyond

Outlook 2003 & 2007

Outlook 2000, 2002, XP (2003), and 2007

Outlook 2003 & 2007

 Pricing per mailbox
 1 Mailbox

 $12.95/month
($50 minimum)

$12.95/month 

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
500MB -$9.95/month 
1GB - $14.95/month

1GB - $9.99/Month
3GB - $39.99/month

N/A

N/A

$8.95/month

N/A

N/A

3+ Mailboxes

$12.95/month
($50 minimum)

$9.95/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
500MB -$9.95/month 
1GB - $14.95/month

500MB - $9.99/month
1GB - $14.99/Month
3GB - $39.99/month

$9.95/month

N/A

$8.95/month

N/A

$9.95
/month
/250MB
10 Mailboxes

$12.95/month

$9.95/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
$12.50/month

500MB - $9.99/month
1GB - $14.99/Month
3GB - $39.99/month

$12.50/month

N/A

$8.95/month

N/A

$10.95
/month
/500MB

$9.95/250GB
20 Mailboxes

$12.95/month

$9.95/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
$12.50/month

500MB - $9.99/month
1GB - $14.99/Month
3GB - $39.99/month

N/A

N/A

$8.95/month

N/A

$9.95 - 250GB

$10.95 - 500MB

$12.95 - 1GB

25 Mailboxes

$12.95/month

$9.95/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
$12.50/month

500MB - $9.99/month
1GB - $14.99/Month
3GB - $39.99/month

$11.80/month

N/A

$8.95/month

N/A

$9.95 - 250GB

$10.95 - 500MB

1GB/$12.95

 Pricing per mailbox / device
Blackberry

$ 9.95/month

$9.95/month

N/A

$9.99/month

$9.95/month

N/A

$9.95/month

N/A

$9.95
/month

Exchange ActiveSync

Free

$2.00/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
Free

Free

$4.95/month

N/A

Free

N/A

Free

GoodLink

$14.95/month

$14.95/month

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
$19.95/month

$19.99/month

$19.95/month

N/A

N/A

N/A

NO

Enhanced Anti Virus

Free

N/A (1)

Ex2007 - N/A

Ex2003:
$1.50/month
(Combined with Anti Spam)

Free

Free

N/A

Free

N/A

$1.00
/month

Enhanced Anti Spam

Free

$1.99/month

See Anti Virus

$1.99/month

Free

N/A

Free

N/A

$1.00
/month

 Pricing for Extra Features*
Email Archiving

$ 10.00/month

$9.95/month (5 user min)

Ex2007:
N/A

Ex2003

$11.99/
user/month 

$49.00/month

N/A

$49.95/month

N/A

$29.95
/month

Fax Services

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

$4.95/month

N/A

N/A

N/A

NO

Sharepoint

$29.95/month

from $19.95/month

Free 100MB with all Exchange accounts

$29.99/month

Free

Free 100MB with all Exchange accounts

Free for
100 MB per organization

N/A

$20.00
/month

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Trial Download Period

30 Days

30 Days

30 Days

30 Days

30 days

N/A

N/A

30 days

30 days

Trial Download Link

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N/A

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YES = The feature is supported
NO = The feature is not supported
N/A = Information not available, kindly contact supplier for such info

* Entry-level pricing shown.
+ Pricing is not publicly available for any options. Interested parties should contact Mi8 for a custom quote.
+ Pricing is not publicly available for any options. Interested parties should contact USA.NET for a custom quote

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