Why NZ-hosted email?
Most free mailboxes live on US or European clouds. If you want an address that reads as Kiwi, and infrastructure that stays in Aotearoa New Zealand where practicable, mailme.nz is built for that.
- Memorable address —
you@mailme.nz, not a long random domain - Hosted in NZ — mail and related services where we can keep them local
- No inbox ads — we are not selling your attention to advertisers
- Standards-based — IMAP, SMTP, and browser webmail that work with Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Outlook, and Android
- Same login for tools — sign in to freehosting.nz apps with mailme
What you get
- @mailme.nz mailbox with webmail
- IMAP / SMTP for desktop and mobile apps
- Optional cloud storage (files, photos, calendar) with 1 GB included
- Password reset and account controls on mailme.nz
How it compares (honestly)
| mailme.nz | Big free providers | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | @mailme.nz | @gmail.com, @outlook.com, … |
| Hosting focus | New Zealand | Global hyperscale clouds |
| Business model | Small independent service; cloud upgrades available | Often ads / data products / suite lock-in |
| Scale & features | Core email + webmail + cloud done well | Huge feature set, AI, huge ecosystem |
| Best for | NZ identity, simpler privacy story, indie stack | Maximum convenience and integrations |
If you need every Google or Microsoft integration on earth, use them. If you want a New Zealand email provider with a clean address and standard mail clients, start here.
Set up in minutes
- Claim your address on the homepage
- Open webmail, or follow email app settings
- Step-by-step: Thunderbird · iPhone & Android
Privacy & trust
We do not sell your mailbox to advertisers. Read the Privacy Policy and Terms. Live service health: status page.
Related
- About mailme.nz
- FAQ
- Cloud storage
- freehosting.nz — NZ-built tools with Login with mailme