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# SmarterMail Reviews
**Vendor:** SmarterTools  
**Category:** [Email Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email)  
**Average Rating:** 3.7/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 27
## About SmarterMail
SmarterMail, available on Linux, as a Docker container, and Windows, is the only business email server with native support for Exchange protocols such as MAPI, EWS, and EAS, eliminating the need for extra software or plug-ins. SmarterMail delivers full Exchange-level functionality at a fraction of the cost, with lower hardware requirements, greater stability, and reduced maintenance. SmarterMail also includes built-in team collaboration tools like audio/video chat and Online Meetings at no additional charge. SmarterMail‘s Marketplace makes it easy to extend functionality with integrations such as OnlyOffice, Collabora, and AI platforms like ChatGPT. Plus, SmarterMail&#39;s High Availability solution ensures redundancy and fault tolerance across multiple servers.




## SmarterMail Reviews
  ### 1. poor setup for an email platform

**Rating:** 1.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food & Beverages | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 29, 2018

**What do you like best about SmarterMail?**

It was certainly a fully functional, but not totally great system. I felt like it could've used a lot more sophistication in terms of the layout, user friendliness, etc.

**What do you dislike about SmarterMail?**

I'd say it felt old-school in the sense that it just didn't have the full functionalities that I'd want from an email client. It felt as detached from a gmail-like system as possible, and I considered moving to g business suite for that exact reason.

**What problems is SmarterMail solving and how is that benefiting you?**

having a company email system, first and foremost. 


## SmarterMail Discussions
  - [What is SmarterMail used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-smartermail-used-for) - 1 comment

- [View SmarterMail pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/smartermail/reviews?filters%5Bnps_score%5D%5B%5D=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-13+10%3A48%3A38+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=6d9ae6c1-dec2-4e03-bacf-cc4569e260c4&secure%5Btoken%5D=4a0dca06725b1d5e959d248fa9e806e0070ac4d848f0a32e14d96fdfeb4e8d06&format=llm_user)

## SmarterMail Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Third-Party Integrations
- To-Do List
- @mentions
- Single Sign On
- File Management
- Activity Dashboard
- Drag & Drop
- Alerts/Notifications
- Prioritization
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Screen Sharing
- Content Management
- Brainstorming
- AI Copilot
- File Transfer
- Calendar Management
- Status Tracking
- Real-Time Notifications
- Version Control
- Task Management
- Activity Tracking
- Real Time Editing
- Communication Management
- Chat/Messaging
- Tagging
- Generative AI
- Assignment Management
- Task Scheduling
- Project Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Workflow Management
- Secure Data Storage
- File Sharing
- Document Storage
- Task Progress Tracking
- Discussions/Forums
- Commenting/Notes
- Reporting & Statistics
- Contact Management
- Video Conferencing
- Progress Tracking
- Mobile Access
- API
- Document Management
- Customizable Branding

**Generative AI**
- AI Text Generation
- AI Text Summarization
- AI Text-to-Speech
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Cross-system Integration
- Proactive Assistance

## Top SmarterMail Alternatives
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