πŸ›‘οΈ Live email protection

Stop phishing before it hits your inbox

MailGuard connects to your Gmail or any IMAP inbox, scans every email, highlights threats in red, and explains why β€” no black-box AI.

15+detection rules
<1sthreat alerts
100%explainable verdicts
Live threat feed
Urgent: verify your account security@paypa1-secure.com
MALICIOUS Β· 100
Password will expire today o365@micros0ft-security.com
MALICIOUS Β· 92
Action needed on your backup support@cloud-backup-update.com
SUSPICIOUS Β· 45
Your weekly product roundup hello@producthunt.com
SAFE Β· 10
βœ… Red rows in All Mail Β· separate Threats tab Β· instant notifications
Works with Gmail Microsoft 365 Outlook Yahoo Zoho Any IMAP

Everything you need to see threats clearly

Built for people who want a real security dashboard β€” not another spam filter.

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Scan every email

Connect Gmail or any IMAP inbox. MailGuard continuously monitors incoming mail in the background.

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Red-flag malicious mail

Malicious emails appear in red in All Mail and in a separate Threats section so you never miss them.

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Explainable verdicts

Every flag shows plain-English reasons: SPF/DKIM fail, typosquat domains, dangerous attachments, urgency language.

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Instant notifications

Browser alerts fire the moment a new threat appears β€” plus optional email alerts.

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Paid-quality dashboard

KPIs, 14-day threat charts, verdict breakdown, top senders, and a live threat feed in one view.

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Private & self-hosted

Your mail stays on your infrastructure. Encrypted credentials. No vendor lock-in.

How MailGuard works

Three steps from inbox to full threat visibility.

1

Connect your inbox

Gmail app password or any IMAP account. Encrypted at rest. Read-only access.

2

We scan every email

Rules engine checks authentication, links, attachments, headers, and social-engineering language.

3

You see threats clearly

Red rows, separate Threats tab, risk scores, reasons, and live alerts when something looks wrong.

Simple pricing that scales with you

Start free. Upgrade when you need multi-inbox protection and team alerts.

Free
$0/mo

Personal monitoring for one inbox.

  • 1 email inbox
  • Explainable threat scoring
  • All Mail + Threats dashboard
  • Browser notifications
  • Whitelist / false-positive feedback
Start free
Business
$49/mo

Team-wide inbox monitoring & compliance visibility.

  • Up to 25 inboxes
  • Everything in Pro
  • Team roles & shared threat view
  • Slack / Telegram alerts
  • Custom detection thresholds
  • Onboarding & support
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Self-hosted edition available β€” run MailGuard on your own VPS with one Docker command.

Why teams choose MailGuard

vs. free spam filters

MailGuard doesn’t just hide spam β€” it shows you threats, scores them, and explains every flag.

πŸ”’ vs. enterprise SEGs

No $10k+ contracts. Clear pricing, self-host option, and a dashboard you actually understand.

πŸ€– vs. black-box AI add-ons

Every verdict comes with reasons β€” so you can trust it and correct false positives.

Frequently asked questions

Which email providers work?

Gmail (app password or OAuth), Microsoft 365, Outlook.com, Yahoo, Zoho, and any standard IMAP provider.

Does MailGuard read or send my email?

MailGuard only reads mail to scan it. It never sends messages from your inbox. Credentials are stored encrypted.

How is this different from Gmail’s built-in spam filter?

Gmail hides threats. MailGuard shows them β€” with risk scores, plain-English reasons, a separate Threats dashboard, and real-time alerts.

Can I self-host MailGuard?

Yes. The open core runs with Docker Compose on any Linux VPS. Pro and Business add hosted management and premium support.

Is there a free plan?

Yes β€” Free includes 1 inbox, full explainable scanning, and the complete dashboard so you can evaluate before upgrading.

Your inbox is the #1 attack vector.
Protect it today.

Connect your email in under 2 minutes. See threats clearly. Stay ahead of phishing.