Stalwart provides mail and collaboration server software supporting IMAP, JMAP, SMTP, CalDAV, CardDAV, and WebDAV.

github.com/stalwartlabs/stalwart
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About Stalwart

Stalwart is open-source mail and collaboration server software written in Rust. It covers email, calendars, contacts and file storage, and you install it on your own server. Its official GitHub repository holds the source code for the project.

Pricing is not clearly stated.

Key features

  • Email over IMAP, POP3, SMTP and JMAP
  • CalDAV calendars with scheduling
  • CardDAV contact management
  • WebDAV file storage with sharing controls
  • Built-in spam and phishing filter
  • Pluggable storage backends such as PostgreSQL and S3-compatible storage
  • Sieve scripts, aliases and mailing lists
  • Web-based administration dashboard
Best for: People who want to run their own mail and collaboration server.
Watch out for
  • Priority support requires purchasing an Enterprise License

Stalwart at a glance

Type
App
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Details verified
Oct 21, 2026 · Official source
Open source
Yes · Source code
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Stalwart FAQ

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The install instructions cover Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Windows and Docker.
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