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What is Haraka?

Haraka excels in handling thousands of concurrent connections and is capable of processing a remarkable number of messages every second. Its development, rooted in asynchronous JavaScript, contributes to remarkable speed and efficiency for both Haraka and its plugins. With strong spam protection offered by various plugins, Haraka effectively operates as a filtering Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). It also serves as a Mail Submission Agent (MSA) on port 587, especially when paired with authentication and DKIM signing plugins. Unlike conventional mail servers such as Exchange or Postfix, Haraka is not intended to function as a mail storage system, Local Delivery Agent (LDA), or an IMAP server like Dovecot or Courier. Instead, it is frequently integrated with these systems to provide improved functionality. Haraka's built-in outbound mail delivery engine is designed for scalability, ensuring that messages intended for relaying through authentication plugins are efficiently processed and queued for delivery. Additionally, the plugin framework of Haraka facilitates easy extensions, making it a valuable supplement to traditional MTAs that may fall short in filtering capabilities, thereby improving the email management experience. This modular structure allows users to customize their email solutions to meet specific needs, ensuring flexibility in their configurations. In this way, Haraka not only enhances performance but also adapts to the diverse requirements of modern email systems.

What is Exim?

Exim functions as a mail transfer agent (MTA) specifically designed for Unix-like operating systems. Developed by Philip Hazel in 1995 for the email systems of the University of Cambridge Computing Service, Exim is distributed under the GPL license, which allows users to freely download, use, and modify the software. While it has similarities with Smail 3, Exim has progressed to provide enhanced user-friendliness and adaptability. Both Exim and Smail 3 utilize the Sendmail design model, characterized by a single main binary that handles all MTA operations. This monolithic design may be perceived as less secure and slower, yet Exim demonstrates a better security record than Sendmail and competes with Qmail and Postfix in terms of performance, especially regarding advanced features such as queue management, address routing, and testing. It is worth noting that Exim does not come with a built-in Graphical User Interface (GUI) for configuration, although some Linux distributions may offer one, making it more accessible for users who prefer a graphical setup. Consequently, Exim continues to be a popular and flexible option for effectively managing email systems, appealing to both novice and experienced users alike.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

360 Monitoring
Freehostia
Hestia Control Panel
JavaScript
MailRoute
Netdata
Node.js
Rspamd
SpamAssassin

Integrations Supported

360 Monitoring
Freehostia
Hestia Control Panel
JavaScript
MailRoute
Netdata
Node.js
Rspamd
SpamAssassin

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Free
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Haraka

Company Website

haraka.github.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Exim

Date Founded

1995

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.exim.org

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