SOGo
SOGo adds shared calendars, address books, and a modern webmail interface to your existing Dovecot, Postfix, or Cyrus mail setup, turning familiar infrastructure into a full Exchange competitor. Rather than replacing your IMAP and SMTP servers, SOGo layers collaboration on top of them, becoming the missing link between raw mail delivery and what users actually expect from a workplace communication platform. The ActiveSync implementation synchronizes email, contacts, calendars, and tasks natively with iPhones, Android devices, and Windows without requiring users to manually configure CalDAV endpoints. CalDAV and CardDAV compliance ensures Apple Calendar, Thunderbird (via the official SOGo Connector extension), GNOME Evolution, and Android via DAVx5 all connect without plugins or workarounds. The web interface uses AngularJS Material design with responsive layouts, offering folder management, drag-and-drop calendar scheduling, contact groups, resource booking, and delegation. Shared calendars support free-busy lookups, iMIP event invitations, and per-user ACL permissions for fine-grained access across organizational units. Built on Objective-C with the GNUstep foundation, SOGo delivers exceptional performance: hundreds of concurrent ActiveSync connections from mobile devices alongside webmail and calendar traffic with sub-second response times. With 2,095+ stars and 116 releases, the project has proven its stability in production environments supporting thousands of users. The Docker deployment runs alongside PostgreSQL and memcached.
Stalwart Mail
Stalwart replaces the traditional Postfix + Dovecot + SpamAssassin + calendar-server stack with one Rust binary that speaks every standard mail and collaboration protocol natively. JMAP, IMAP4rev2, POP3, SMTP, CalDAV, CardDAV, and WebDAV all run inside the same process — no glue scripts, no sidecar daemons, no version conflicts between components. The pluggable storage architecture lets operators choose RocksDB for single-node deployments, FoundationDB for distributed clusters, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, or SQLite for the data store, S3/MinIO/Azure Blob for message blobs, and Elasticsearch or Meilisearch for full-text search, with Redis or the internal engine backing rate limiters and session state. Security features include S/MIME and OpenPGP encryption at rest, automated DKIM key generation with DNS publication, DANE and MTA-STS transport security, automatic ACME TLS provisioning, granular ACLs, rate limiting, and IP banning. The browser-based admin console manages accounts, domains, groups, mailing lists, SMTP queues, DMARC/TLS-RPT/ARF reports, and every configuration object without touching a config file, while the self-service portal at /account gives end users password reset and encryption key management. Multi-tenant support with per-tenant quotas enables hosting-platform deployments, and coordinator-less clustering via Zenoh or NATS scales horizontally by adding nodes. Deploy via Docker or the standalone binary. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL v3 licensed.
Manage My Damn Life
Manage My Damn Life is a personal productivity platform and CalDAV task manager that gives individuals and teams a full-featured web workspace for coordinating todos, calendar agendas, and project schedules without relying on proprietary productivity software. Users can connect multiple CalDAV server backends including Nextcloud, Radicale, and Baikal to synchronize tasks, events, and subtasks across their self-hosted infrastructure. The interface offers multiple interactive perspectives, letting planners switch between nested task checklists, full monthly calendar grids, and dynamic Gantt chart roadmaps with customizable timeline scales. Keyboard-driven operators can rapidly log action items via intuitive Quick Add syntax that parses due dates, priority tiers, and category labels from inline text triggers. A versatile filter manager allows users to save custom query views matching due dates, completion statuses, parent task hierarchies, and color-coded labels. Team members can establish reusable task templates for recurring administrative workflows, assign multi-level checklist items, and manage individual calendar visibility across shared workspaces. System administrators can configure user authentication through native accounts or integrate enterprise Single Sign-On using OpenID Connect providers like Keycloak, Authentik, and Google. Client-side state caching accelerates navigation while background sync preserves CalDAV compliance. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL v3 licensed.
Stalwart
With 14,000 GitHub stars and 81 releases since March 2023, Stalwart is the most protocol-complete open-source mail server available — delivering JMAP, IMAP4rev2, IMAP4rev1, POP3, SMTP, CalDAV, CardDAV, and WebDAV from a single Rust binary that compiles to a memory-safe, zero-garbage-collection executable with predictable latency under load. The SMTP server implements DMARC, DKIMv2, DKIMv1, SPF, and ARC for complete message authentication with automatic DKIM key rotation, while transport security enforces DANE, MTA-STS, and SMTP TLS reporting to prevent downgrade attacks. Built-in spam filtering with statistical classifiers, DNS blocklists, and collaborative reputation databases eliminates the need for external Rspamd or SpamAssassin deployments. Encryption at rest protects stored messages with S/MIME or OpenPGP, and automatic TLS certificate provisioning via ACME supports TLS-ALPN-01, DNS-01, and HTTP-01 challenges without manual certificate management. The ManageSieve server enables server-side email filtering rules, while full-text search indexes message bodies and attachments for instant retrieval. Pluggable storage backends support RocksDB for embedded deployments, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and S3-compatible object storage for distributed architectures. LDAP and SQL-based authentication integrate with existing directory services, and the web administration panel manages domains, accounts, quotas, and DKIM keys. Security audited with memory safety guaranteed by Rust's ownership model. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.