Dovecot
Mail ServersSecure, high-performance IMAP and POP3 server
Replaces Microsoft Exchange
2 self-hosted projects maintained by dovecot on GitHub — combined community: 1,361 GitHub stars.
Everything dovecot ships here sits in one category, mail servers, so these projects are best read as alternatives or companions to each other. Dovecot is the flagship at 1,263 stars — Secure, high-performance IMAP and POP3 server. 2 of 2 are written primarily in C, so one toolchain covers the whole portfolio. The oldest dates from 2002 and the newest from 2008. 1 publish a Docker deployment path.
| Projects | 2 |
|---|---|
| Combined stars | 1,361 |
| Hosted on | GitHub |
| Languages | C (2) |
| Licenses | MIT (1), LGPL-2.1 (1) |
| Setup difficulty | Medium (1), Hard (1) |
| Min. RAM range | 64–128 MB |
| First releases | 2002–2008 |