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openagent.email vs OpenMail

55 fields both were evaluated on, 29 of them different — including where one discloses something the other does not. Every value links to the document it came from. 26 further fields are disclosed by neither and are listed at the end rather than tabled.

Assurance

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Explainability·
Every message comes back with codes and action links already extracted — and the raw text and HTML right there when extraction isn't enough.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Runtime governance·
Per-identity send rate limits (20/hour default) and automatic retention (30 days default).
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Allowlists and blocklists by email or domain — scoped per account, pod, or inbox
Sender rules Allowlists and blocklists by email or domain — scoped per account, pod, or inbox.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Permission scopes·
Every identity gets its own oa_… token that can only read and send as that address. Your admin key never touches an agent.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
scoped per account, pod, or inbox
Sender rules Allowlists and blocklists by email or domain — scoped per account, pod, or inbox.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 10, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations

Compliance certifications·
GDPR
every customer is covered by GDPR — not as a checkbox, but as a legal guarantee.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026
Regulatory alignment·
GDPR
every customer is covered by GDPR — not as a checkbox, but as a legal guarantee.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026
Outcome-based pricing·
no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing
openagent.email is open source under the Apache-2.0 license — no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations

Agency

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Autonomy level·
5
Channel Fully autonomous Incoming email triggers an autonomous reply. No human in the loop.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Human oversight·
No human in the loop
Channel Fully autonomous Incoming email triggers an autonomous reply. No human in the loop.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Goal complexity·
multi-step
Signup automation Browser agents that can actually sign up. OTP codes, verification emails, 2FA - your agent handles the full signup flow without a human in the loop.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Action space·
read and send
Every identity gets its own oa_… token that can only read and send as that address.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
read, write
OpenMail is a real email API for AI agents. Give each agent its own inbox, send and receive email, and get replies instantly.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Operating environment·
email
OpenMail is a real email API for AI agents.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Initiative·
The agent waits on the inbox; the signup mail arrives; the OTP comes back parsed and ready to type.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
can self-initiate
Channel Fully autonomous Incoming email triggers an autonomous reply. No human in the loop.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Safety

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Usage restrictions·
Per-identity send rate limits (20/hour default) and automatic retention (30 days default). A leaked token can't become a spam cannon.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

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Data handling·
Message bodies are never stored; automatic 30-day retention by default.
Message bodies are never stored.
openagent.email · checked Aug 20, 2026
GDPR-compliant data handling
every customer is covered by GDPR — not as a checkbox, but as a legal guarantee.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

Practicality

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Pricing model·
no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing
openagent.email is open source under the Apache-2.0 license — no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations

usage
How does pricing work?
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026
Price point·
$5/mo VPS
The only thing you pay for is the server you run it on, and a $5/mo VPS is enough.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Start For Free
Start For Free → No credit card required · Cancel anytime
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026
Availability·
open source
openagent.email is open source under the Apache-2.0 license
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

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Deployment options·
Self-hosted
Self-hosted · Apache-2.0
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
SaaS
One command to give OpenClaw or Claude Code a real inbox. Or talk directly to the REST API — WebSocket for instant replies, no polling.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Integrations·
WORKS WITH ANY MCP CLIENT — AND ANYTHING THAT CAN CURL Claude Code Cursor Windsurf Docker ✦ Kimi Code ✦ Any MCP client ✦ Plain REST
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Claude Code, LangChain, Vercel AI SDK, OpenClaw, Hermes, NanoClaw
Integrates with Works where you work. Claude Code LangChain Vercel AI SDK OpenClaw Hermes NanoClaw
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Supported regions·
EU
We're EU-Based. That's Not a Footnote — It's the Point. OpenMail is built in the EU, runs in the EU, and every customer is covered by GDPR — not as a checkbox, but as a legal guarantee.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

Ecosystem

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Protocols supported·
REST and MCP
over REST and MCP
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Webhooks, WebSocket
Webhooks or WebSocket — pick what fits your stack.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Tool use·
MCP tools mail_new_identity mail_list_identities mail_list_messages mail_read_message mail_wait_for mail_send mail_mark_seen
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026
Tool On demand
Tool On demand The agent sends and reads email when you ask.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Multi-agent·
Yes — supports agent-to-agent task threads (email-backed) with an A2A-vocabulary Agent Card
Agent-to-agent tasks Email-backed task threads with server-stamped states
openagent.email · checked Aug 13, 2026
API access·
REST API POST /v1/identities — mint an address + scoped token GET /v1/identities — list every identity you own POST /v1/identities/:a/token — rotate (revoke) a token DELETE /v1/identities/:a — retire an identity GET /v1/messages — list an inbox GET /v1/messages/:id — full mail + parsed OTP POST /v1/messages/wait — long-poll for new mail POST /v1/messages/:id/seen — mark read / unread POST /v1/send — send as any identity you own
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations

yes
Or talk directly to the REST API — WebSocket for instant replies, no polling.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Open source·
open source under the Apache-2.0 license
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

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Marketplace presence·
ClawHub
Install the OpenMail skill from ClawHub
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Impact

Fieldopenagent.emailOpenMail
Deployment scale·
open source under the Apache-2.0 license — no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing.
openagent.email is open source under the Apache-2.0 license — no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing.
openagent.email · checked Aug 2, 2026

Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations

Target sectors·
support
AI support inbox Support that replies itself. Your agent receives, triages, and threads support emails.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

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Documented incidents·
SUSPENDED gmail
SUSPENDED gmail Analysis 12 min read The Gmail suspension wasn't the problem. The architecture was.
www.openmail.sh · checked Aug 6, 2026

Disclosed by neither

Both openagent.email and OpenMail publish nothing on these 26 fields. That is a finding about the category rather than a difference between them, so it is recorded here instead of as 26 identical table rows. Each is shown with its source check on the individual profiles.

  • User base
  • High-risk domains
  • Support model
  • Base models
  • Model provider
  • Model swappable
  • Open weights
  • Fine-tuning
  • Context window
  • Safety evaluations
  • Red teaming
  • Safety policy
  • Model or system card
  • Incident reporting
  • Third-party evaluations
  • Insurance available
  • Insurance carriers
  • Coverage limits
  • Indemnification
  • Liability cap
  • Audit trail
  • Tamper-evident log
  • Settlement mechanism
  • Dispute process
  • SLA terms
  • Evaluation coverage

Questions

How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on autonomy level?
openagent.email: no public information disclosed. OpenMail: 5.
How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on human oversight?
openagent.email: no public information disclosed. OpenMail: No human in the loop.
How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on goal complexity?
openagent.email: no public information disclosed. OpenMail: multi-step.
How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on action space?
openagent.email: read and send. OpenMail: read, write.
How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on operating environment?
openagent.email: no public information disclosed. OpenMail: email.
How do openagent.email and OpenMail compare on deployment scale?
openagent.email: open source under the Apache-2.0 license — no paid tier, no usage limits, no per-inbox pricing.. OpenMail: no public information disclosed.