gwmilter
The premium Open Source alternative to CipherMail
🎯 Best for:Organizations needing server-side email encryption
What is gwmilter?
Replaces expensive proprietary email security gateways like Zix or Cisco IronPort. Acts as a middleware filter to enforce S/MIME and PGP encryption transparently at the MTA level.
Tech Stack
C++Security & Passwords
Why gwmilter?
- • Transparent encryption
- • Standard Milter protocol
- • Low resource footprint
Limitations
- • Requires Postfix/Sendmail
- • Complex key management
- • No user GUI
1/13/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
AGPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on CipherMail)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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