Proton Mail vs Abnormal Security Comparison (2026)

What are the differences between Proton Mail and Abnormal Security?

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

Proton Mail	vs.	Abnormal Security
Proton Mail "Secure email that protects your privacy" Website	vs.	Abnormal Security "Cloud Email Security - Block Malicious Email Attacks" Website
$3.99/mo	Pricing	Requires you to talk to a sales team
15 GB	Storage	Requires 3rd party
25 MB	Attachments	Unknown
❌ Proton Mail claims to be open-source, but their back-end actually is closed source	Open-Source	No
No	Sandboxed Encryption	No
No	Unlimited Domains	No
No	Unlimited Aliases	No
No	TTI	No
❌ Requires you to download Proton Mail Bridge and forces vendor lock-in	SMTP	❌ Requires 3rd party
❌ Requires you to download Proton Mail Bridge and forces vendor lock-in	IMAP	❌ Requires 3rd party
❌ Proton Mail does not support POP3	POP3	❌ Requires 3rd party
No	API	Yes
⚠️ Proton Mail rewrites your emails	E2EE	No
Yes	OpenPGP	No
Yes	WKD	No