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Compare MailWasher and Proofpoint Core Email Protection 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (66.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial 0 Mailbox Per Year
MailWasher
Star Rating
(19)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MailWasherProofpoint Core Email Protection
Star Rating
(582)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 0 Mailbox Per Year
Learn more about Proofpoint Core Email ProtectionSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Proofpoint Core Email Protection excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to MailWasher. Users appreciate its robust email filtering system, which includes features like TAB and trap for quarantining spam, leading to a noticeable reduction in risk.
- Users say that Proofpoint's implementation process is straightforward, with many highlighting the intuitive onboarding experience. This contrasts with MailWasher, which, while easy to set up, has fewer recent reviews, suggesting that its user base may not be as active or growing.
- Reviewers mention that Proofpoint provides detailed threat information, which is invaluable for investigation and remediation. This level of insight is a key differentiator, as users feel more secure knowing they can quickly address potential threats.
- According to verified reviews, MailWasher shines in its flexibility and user control, allowing for tailored email filtering for different users. Users appreciate its quick categorization of emails, which helps them focus on what matters most, although it lacks the extensive features found in Proofpoint.
- G2 reviewers highlight the quality of support from both products, with MailWasher receiving praise for its responsive customer service. However, Proofpoint's support is also well-regarded, with users noting its effectiveness in addressing issues promptly, contributing to a more satisfying overall experience.
- Users report that while MailWasher is simple and effective for individual users, Proofpoint is better suited for larger enterprises, as evidenced by its higher percentage of enterprise reviews. This makes Proofpoint a more reliable choice for organizations looking for comprehensive email protection solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MailWasher
No pricing availableProofpoint Core Email Protection
Proofpoint Core Email Protection
Free Trial
0 Mailbox Per Year
- Core Email Protection
Free Trial
MailWasher
No trial information availableProofpoint Core Email Protection
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
14
9.3
275
Ease of Use
8.8
14
8.5
514
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.3
457
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.5
243
Quality of Support
8.1
14
8.8
271
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.2
239
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
14
9.2
263
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
83
|
Verified
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.8
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
125
Not enough data
8.2
100
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
9.3
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
113
Not enough data
9.4
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
86
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
84
Not enough data
8.7
91
Not enough data
9.0
90
Not enough data
8.9
86
Detection
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.9
84
Not enough data
9.1
93
Protection
Not enough data
9.2
90
Not enough data
9.1
93
Not enough data
9.2
95
Agentic AI - Intelligent Email Protection
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
111
Not enough data
8.3
91
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
49
Agentic AI - Secure Email Gateway
Not enough data
8.7
23
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.3
20
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.5
20
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.5
21
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.1
20
Agentic AI - Email Anti-spam Features
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.9
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MailWasher and Proofpoint Core Email Protection are categorized as Email Anti-spam
Unique Categories
MailWasher has no unique categories
Proofpoint Core Email Protection is categorized as Cloud Email Security, Intelligent Email Protection, Secure Email Gateway, and Email Encryption
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MailWasher
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Proofpoint Core Email Protection
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Consumer Goods
17.6%
Civil Engineering
11.8%
Market Research
5.9%
Management Consulting
5.9%
Machinery
5.9%
Other
52.9%
Financial Services
9.3%
Hospital & Health Care
8.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Retail
5.3%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Other
65.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
MailWasher has no discussions with answers
What is the best way to allow users to safely release quarantined emails to their inbox ?
3 Comments
MM
Hi Kadeem, this is Merry from G2. Sorry to hear you're having these difficulties. Perhaps you have the "Require Admin Privileges to Release" setting on? When...Read more
How is it possible to limit the quaratine folder. I still have too many mails quarantined.
2 Comments
MM
Hi Patrick - this is Merry from G2. Sounds like you get at ton of emails per day! Proofpoint has a ton of tutorials on their YouTube channel & several videos...Read more
Is there a road map to enhance the Smart Search feature?
1 Comment
NC
The Smartserarch tool, is seen more as a troubleshooting tool, the actions you want to do are inside the quarantine folders. But in my opinion, putting some...Read more
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