Titan comes bundled with your registrar and bills per mailbox. Flat-rate hosting changes the maths once you add domains and people. Here is where the trade-offs sit.
You buy a domain, and the registrar's checkout offers email for it. One click, ten minutes, done. It seems convenient at the time. Then you add a second brand. Then a third. Somewhere along the way, a per-mailbox bill that looked trivial for one address starts to look like a line item.
That's the pattern with Titan, the email service that appears in the dashboards of registrars such as GoDaddy, Hostinger and Name.com. It's positioned as professional email for small business, and honestly, it's not bad. But a per-mailbox pricing model is built around one domain and a couple of people. Once you grow past that, the maths changes.
JustEmails takes the opposite approach: $49/year flat, unlimited domains, unlimited mailboxes. No per-seat multiplier on the base plan. No separate subscription per domain.
This comparison isn't about trashing Titan. Its mobile app is a legitimate draw, and we'll say that upfront. But if you manage more than one domain or expect your mailbox count to climb, you should see where the two models diverge.
TL;DR: Titan fits a single domain with a few mailboxes, a native mobile app and one-click registrar setup. Past that, a per-mailbox price keeps rising with every address you create. If you're an agency, freelancer, or anyone juggling email across several brands, a flat rate gives you one dashboard and a bill that doesn't move.
Titan's prices are set by the registrar that sells it and change over time, so this table describes the model rather than quoting its figures. Titan sends buyers to its partners to choose a package, so check current numbers with the registrar you'd buy through (Titan lists them on its signup page).
| Feature | JustEmails | Titan |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Flat $49/year | Per-mailbox, set through your registrar |
| Cost as mailboxes grow | Unchanged | Rises with each mailbox |
| Unlimited domains | Yes (included) | Check your registrar's terms |
| Unlimited mailboxes | Yes (included) | Billed per mailbox |
| Storage | 10 GB account-wide; +100 GB at $99/year | Per plan; check your registrar's package |
| Native mobile app | No (use any IMAP client) | Yes |
| Webmail | Custom-built dashboard | Titan webmail |
| DNS setup | Guided, with verification | Depends on registrar |
| SPF/DKIM/DMARC | Auto setup + monitoring | Supported |
| Transactional API | 1K/mo included; +$25/year per 10K tier | Check your registrar's package |
| Unified inbox | Yes (all domains) | Check their feature list |
| Control panel | Single dashboard | Registrar-specific panels |
The storage comparison needs context. JustEmails gives you 10 GB for the whole account, expandable in 100 GB blocks at $99/year each. That's a pool, not a per-mailbox allowance.
For most business email? 10 GB is plenty.
Unless you're archiving decades of attachments, in which case we should probably talk about your folder hygiene, the account-wide pool works fine.
Per-mailbox pricing creates invisible friction. You think twice before creating support@, billing@, careers@, or role-based aliases. Every new address is a line-item decision.
With flat-rate, you just create them. No mental maths. No approval workflow. No cost concern for each new role address. Support, billing, careers, noreply, info — each one is free once you've paid the base $49.
As your team or domain count grows, this difference compounds. A per-mailbox model asks you to forecast how many addresses you'll ever need and bakes that into your budget. A flat rate lets you create freely and scales with your actual needs.
One clarification on the flat-rate side: team members are separate. Additional people with their own dashboard login cost $2 per member per month. Creating mailboxes never touches that — only team accounts do.
Let's be honest about it. Here's where Titan beats us.
Titan has a dedicated mobile app, the kind that makes non-technical users happy.
JustEmails doesn't have a native app. That's a gap, and it's a fair reason to prefer Titan. You use any standard IMAP client: Apple Mail, Gmail app, Outlook, Spark, whatever you already have installed. For most people that's fine, since you're probably using one of those anyway. But if you specifically want a branded, purpose-built mobile experience, Titan delivers.
Some people really care about this. If that's you, it's a valid reason to consider Titan for a single-domain setup.
Buying a domain and immediately clicking "add email" without switching tabs is convenient. Titan's registrar partnerships make setup close to instant.
Unless your DNS is on Cloudflare, JustEmails asks you to add DNS records yourself, though the setup screen shows exactly which records and checks each one for you. Changes usually show within minutes and sometimes take a few hours. Annoying? A little. It's not zero-click.
If individual team members each need a large private allowance for big attachment archives, a per-mailbox allocation can work better than JustEmails' account-wide pool. Rare scenario, but it exists, usually where people haven't discovered shared drives yet.
Now the other side.
This is the big one. And frankly, it's strange that more people don't talk about it.
With JustEmails you add domains from one dashboard. One invoice. One place to manage everything. If you're an agency handling client domains or a founder with multiple brands, this isn't a nice-to-have, it's the whole point. Our custom domain email setup guide walks through the DNS side.
Registrar-bundled email tends to inherit the registrar's own structure: its panel, its billing, its login. If your domains sit at different registrars, that means several of each.
JustEmails shows all your email across all domains in one view, and replies go out from the address the mail arrived at. If you run three brands, that beats logging in and out of three places.
Need to send password reset emails from your app? With inbox-only hosting, that usually means a separate Postmark or SendGrid subscription. Another vendor. Another bill. Another set of DNS records. Tedious, and avoidable if your email vendor does both.
JustEmails includes 1,000 API emails per month. Need more? $25/year per 10K-email tier. Sending volume is metered per account rather than per mailbox, and the daily ceiling ramps as a domain warms up: no more than 50 a day in the first week after verification, 200 in the second week, and up to 500 from day 15 on. Ten mailboxes therefore share one daily figure, and programmatic sends come out of it too. A bigger API tier raises the monthly quota, not that daily ceiling. Our SMTP vs API transactional email breakdown explains when each approach makes sense.
JustEmails is not a bulk sender, either. If you want newsletters or mailing lists, the daily and hourly sending limits will stop you.
Both support SPF, DKIM, and DMARC. JustEmails checks each record and shows which are still missing, so you add them and watch the dashboard turn green. It also monitors your domain's health and blocklist status, and emails you if a record changes or disappears after verification. If you're serious about authentication, and you should be, our guide on moving DMARC from p=none to p=reject safely covers the rollout.
Choose Titan if:
Choose JustEmails if:
Either works if:
Registrar-bundled email creates soft lock-in. Move your domain to another registrar and the bundled mailboxes don't necessarily come with it. You're migrating email separately, updating MX records, exporting mailboxes via IMAP. It's not catastrophic, but it's friction that discourages switching.
JustEmails is registrar-agnostic. Your domains can be at GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare, Porkbun, it doesn't matter. Add our DNS records wherever the domain's DNS lives and you're done. Move registrars whenever you want; email stays put.
Keeping email independent from domain registration is cheap insurance against registrar renewal games.
Titan is a fine product for simple use cases. One brand, a few people, want a nice mobile app. Cool.
But per-mailbox pricing built into a registrar's checkout is designed around the registrar's revenue, not around your growth. The moment you need a second domain or your team grows, you're paying a premium for what should be commodity email hosting.
JustEmails exists to cut the per-user tax, whether it comes from Google Workspace, Zoho, or registrar bundles like Titan. Our comparison of JustEmails vs Google Workspace covers that side of the argument.
$49/year for unlimited domains and unlimited mailboxes. That's the value proposition. The mobile app gap is real. But for agencies, multi-brand founders, or anyone who does the maths before buying software, flat-rate wins.
JustEmails comes from Velocity Digital Labs.
Titan suits a single domain with a few mailboxes, especially if you want a native mobile app and one-click setup through your registrar. Because it bills per mailbox, the cost grows with every person and role address you add. For multi-domain setups or agencies, flat-rate options like JustEmails at $49/year are worth pricing against it.
Check how your registrar bills it before you commit. Titan is sold through registrars, so billing and management follow the registrar's own panel. JustEmails lets you add unlimited domains under one $49/year account with a single dashboard.
Titan offers a native mobile app. JustEmails doesn't have a dedicated mobile app; you use any standard IMAP client (Apple Mail, Gmail app, Outlook, etc.) or the web interface. If you want a branded mobile experience, Titan wins. If you prefer your existing mail client, JustEmails works with whatever you already use.
Titan is positioned as inbox hosting. If you need to send password resets, order confirmations, or other automated email, confirm with the registrar selling it whether it's covered and budget for a separate service if not. JustEmails includes 1,000 transactional API emails per month, with additional tiers at $25/year per 10K emails.
Unlimited custom domain email hosting for $49/year flat: unlimited domains, unlimited mailboxes, 10 GB storage, full IMAP/SMTP. Additional team members are $2 per member per month. Built for agencies, freelancers, and anyone managing email across more than one domain.