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title: MDaemon Simple Secure Email  | Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative
description: Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative | Email server and email security insights from MDaemon Technologies, an expert in email server and email gateway software, will help you better manage your company's email system.
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## [Microsoft 365 is Raising Prices Again on July 1. Here's the Math on Owning Your Email Instead.](https://blog.mdaemon.com/microsoft-365-is-raising-prices-again-on-july-1.-heres-the-math-on-owning-your-email-instead)

 By [Brad Wyro](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/brad-wyro) posted in [Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/microsoft-365-exchange-alternative), [MDaemon](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon)

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On July 1, 2026, Microsoft raised list prices across most of its commercial Microsoft 365 products. This is the second consecutive year your email and productivity solution has gotten more expensive, and that has many businesses reevaluating their options.

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## [Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 & 2019 Support has Ended: Now is the Perfect Time to Switch to MDaemon Email Server!](https://blog.mdaemon.com/microsoft-is-ending-support-for-microsoft-exchange-server-2016-and-2019-now-is-a-perfect-time-to-switch-to-mdaemon-email-server)

 By [Brad Wyro](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/brad-wyro) posted in [MDaemon Email Server](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon-email-server), [Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/microsoft-365-exchange-alternative)

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With Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 reaching end of life on October 14, 2025, businesses need to act swiftly to find a reliable and cost-effective alternative. MDaemon Email Server offers an affordable, trusted solution with strong security, easy administration and lower operational costs.

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## [Why Choose MDaemon Email over Microsoft Exchange - Key Considerations](https://blog.mdaemon.com/why-choose-mdemon-email-over-microsoft-exchange-key-considerations)

 By [Brad Wyro](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/brad-wyro) posted in [Email Security](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-security), [MDaemon Email Server](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon-email-server), [Collaboration](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/collaboration), [Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/microsoft-365-exchange-alternative)

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When it comes to email and collaboration services, businesses have more choices beyond Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft 365. While these options may be popular choices, they may not be the best fit for your business. Consider MDaemon Email Server, a powerful Microsoft Exchange alternative that includes all of the email and collaboration features businesses need, without the added costs and headaches of a more complex email solution.

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## [MDaemon Email Server Earns Top Spot on G2 Winter Email Software Review](https://blog.mdaemon.com/mdaemon-email-server-earns-top-spot-on-g2s-best-email-software-awards)

 By [Kevin Beatty](https://blog.mdaemon.com/author/kevin-beatty) posted in [Business Email](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/business-email), [MDaemon Email Server](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/mdaemon-email-server), [Email Software](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-software), [Microsoft 365 Exchange Alternative](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/microsoft-365-exchange-alternative), [Email Software Reviews](https://blog.mdaemon.com/topic/email-software-reviews)

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G2 just released their Winter 2022 badges, and MDaemon Email Server continues to rank at the top of the Email Software category and a [top alternative to Microsoft Exchange](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-exchange-online/competitors/alternatives).

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#### About MDaemon Technologies

MDaemon Technologies is a pioneer in developing email and email security software helping to protect customers from evolving cyber-security threats. Its products and services are trusted by thousands of organizations in over 140 countries. For more than two decades, the company’s products have been developed with the ongoing input of IT professionals who demand reliable, affordable software that requires minimal effort to manage.

The software can be deployed in virtual, hosted cloud, on-premises, or hybrid network environments. The company sells its software and services directly and through a network of global channel partners.

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