Best Email Forwarding Services in 2026
Updated
In short: Forward Email is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Gomailify and EForw. The best-ranked option with a free plan is EForw. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Mailwip at $0.83/mo.
If you need email sent to one or more destinations without sharing your main address, email forwarding services offer different ways to manage aliases and domains. Compare alias limits, catch-all forwarding, custom-domain support and multiple recipients to see how each service handles incoming mail. Delivery logs and API access can matter for visibility or integration, while outbound or reply mail, free plans and starting prices help clarify what’s included. The ranking opens with Forward Email, Forward and InboxMail, followed by ImprovMX and MailerZ. Check which forwarding features fit your setup and whether the available plan covers the way you want to receive and send messages.
25 email forwarding services ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Forward Email iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$3/mo Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 2 Gomailify iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 3 EForw No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$1.99/mo Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 4 Forward No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$2/mo Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 200Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 5 ImprovMX No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$4.17/mo Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 25Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 6 InboxMail No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4€5/mo Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 7 Mailcast No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$2/mo Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 8 MailerZ No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$3.33/mo Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 15Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 9 Cloudflare Email Routing No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1Free Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 10 Delivery Machine No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 50Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 11 DNSExit Email Forwarding No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 5Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 12 Haltman mail-forwarding-core No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: No
- 13 KaiMail No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Custom domain: Yes
- 14 Relais No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 15 Cloudflare Stream No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2$1/mo
- 16 ForwardMX No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 100Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 17 NearlyFreeSpeech.NET Email Forwarding No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 18 RacterMX No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 19 vuzon No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 20 Mailwip No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1$0.83/mo Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 21 SMTP Zen Email Forwarding No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 10Catch-all forwarding: Yes
- 22 Fart.org No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Alias limit: 1
- 23 Postdirect No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Custom domain: YesCatch-all forwarding: Yes
- 24 ProEmailAddress No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Custom domain: YesAlias limit: 3
- 25 polkit No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.7
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Questions about this list
Which email forwarding service is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Forward Email is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.9. Gomailify is second and EForw third.
How many of these have a free plan?
8 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Mailwip has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.