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DeployHQ vs Mailcast

DeployHQ automates code deployments, whereas Mailcast handles email forwarding.

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What it is
DeployHQ:DeployHQ automates code deployments from Git repositories to servers, VPS, or static hosting with zero-downtime and instant rollbacks.
Mailcast:Mailcast forwards email sent to your domain to any address, webhook, or SMTP with advanced filtering and rewriting.
Best for
DeployHQ:Zero-downtime automated deployments
Mailcast:Domain email forwarding with webhook integration
Who it’s for
DeployHQ:Developers and teams needing simple, automated website or app deployments.
Mailcast:Startups, freelancers, small teams needing custom domain email forwarding.
Pricing
DeployHQ:Freemium
Mailcast:Freemium
Plans
DeployHQ:Free $0/mo · Solo $9/mo per month · Pro $19/mo per month · Business $39/mo per month · Enterprise $99/mo per month
Mailcast:Free $0 per month · Starter $5 per month · Essential $9 per month · Premium $19 per month · Personal $24 per year
Works with
DeployHQ:GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, FTP, SFTP, Amazon S3, cPanel
Mailcast:Gmail, Google Workspace, SMTP
DevHunt upvotes
DeployHQ:32
Mailcast:0
Launched on DevHunt
DeployHQ:Jun 2024
Mailcast:Dec 2025

DeployHQ features

  • Auto-deploy on push. Deploys code automatically when a push is received via webhook, no manual login required.
  • Zero-downtime deploys. Ensures live sites stay online during deployments with instant rollbacks.
  • Build pipelines & Turbo deploys. Runs build commands, caches builds, and speeds up deployments with turbo mode.
  • Managed VPS & Static Hosting (beta). Provides optional managed Linux VPS or Cloudflare static hosting integrated with DeployHQ.
  • Deployment controls. Supports branch-based routing, scheduled deployments, and deployment availability rules.
  • Team & security features. Offers audit logs, API access, SSO, and team management for compliance.

Mailcast features

  • Catch-all forwarding. Forward all incoming mail for a domain to a single address so nothing is missed.
  • Pattern matching aliases. Create email aliases using regular-expression patterns.
  • Multiple actions per alias. Send mail to several addresses, webhooks, or both from one alias.
  • Conditional forwarding. Define rules that decide whether an action is taken for each email.
  • Email rewriting. Modify subject lines or replace content before forwarding.
  • Webhook output. Send email data as JSON, form data, or attachments to your API endpoints.
  • SMTP sending. Send email from your alias addresses via SMTP.
  • Logging & privacy. TLS-encrypted delivery, logs kept 7 days, only subject logged.

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.