Email on your domain
Stop sending mail from a free inbox when the address should match the site.
Shared hosting includes mailboxes in cPanel. Private email is a separate product when you want more storage, larger attachments, and a mailbox that stays up even if you later move the website.
| Forwarding | cPanel mail | Private email | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stores mail here | No | Yes | Yes |
| Included with hosting | With the domain | Yes | No |
| Storage | Uses the destination inbox | Plan disk | 5 GB to 25 GB per mailbox |
| Spam filter | At the destination | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | A single person | A small team on the same host | A company inbox |
- Addresses look like [email protected]
- IMAP and SMTP with TLS
- Forwarders, aliases, and auto-replies
- Catch-all is off by default because it collects spam