N‑able Mail Assure vs Proofpoint Comparison (2026)

What are the differences between N‑able Mail Assure and Proofpoint?

Written by

Forward Email Team

Published

2/1/26

Time to read

Less than 5 minutes

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Email Service Comparison

20 facts in comparison

N‑able Mail Assure	vs.	Proofpoint
N‑able Mail Assure "Email protection to help you secure and scale" Website	vs.	Proofpoint "The leader in human-centric cybersecurity" Website
Requires you to talk to a sales team	Pricing	See Proofpoint plans (requires you to talk to a sales team) (according to a Reddit thread it may cost upwards of +$1000-2000 per month)
Requires 3rd party	Storage	Unknown
Depends on inbound/outbound (e.g. 10 MB)	Attachments	150 MB
No	Open-Source	No
No	Sandboxed Encryption	No
No	Unlimited Domains	No
No	Unlimited Aliases	No
No	TTI	No
❌ Requires 3rd party	SMTP	❌ Requires 3rd party
❌ Requires 3rd party	IMAP	❌ Requires 3rd party
❌ Requires 3rd party	POP3	❌ Requires 3rd party
Yes	API	Yes
No	E2EE	No
No	OpenPGP	No
No	WKD	No