Compare Gmail features across Google Workspace editions

Gmail features and capabilities are different depending on your edition of Google Workspace. Use the tables below to compare editions in each product category.

Gmail features for Business editions (1-300 users) 

Email addresses and mailing lists

Compare instead: Enterprise editions | Education editions

	Business Starter	Business Standard	Business Plus
Your email address ([e-mail])	✔*	✔*	✔*
Additional addresses per user ([e-mail])	✔*	✔*	✔*
Addresses at multiple domains ([e-mail])	✔*	✔*	✔*
Admin-controlled mailing lists	✔*	✔*	✔*
User-controlled mailing lists	✔*	✔*	✔*
Personalized email campaigns with mail merge		✔**	✔**

* This feature requires verifying your domain.
** This feature requires signing up with a personal Gmail address or verifying your domain.

Email usage and limits

Compare instead: Enterprise editions | Education editions

	Business Starter	Business Standard	Business Plus
Email storage (shared with documents and photos)	30 GB*	2 TB*	5 TB*
Attachment size limit (sending)	25 MB*
Attachment size limit (receiving)	50 MB*
Recipients per message (To, Cc, Bcc fields combined)	2,000 (500 external)*
Unique recipients per day (Each unique address counts once.)	3,000 (2,000 external, 500 external for trial accounts)*

* This feature requires signing up with a personal Gmail address or verifying your domain.

Email security & compliance

Compare instead: Enterprise editions | Education editions

	Business Starter	Business Standard	Business Plus
Junk email filtering and virus blocking	✔*	✔*	✔*
Gmail ads turned off	✔*	✔*	✔*
Custom filtering and content policies	✔**	✔**	✔**
Email and chat retention policies	✔**	✔**	✔**
Allowed IP addresses	✔**	✔**	✔**
User-managed denylists	✔**	✔**	✔**
Enforced-compliance footers	✔**	✔**	✔**
Option to disable IMAP & POP access	✔**	✔**	✔**
Advanced phishing and malware protection	✔**	✔**	✔**
Advanced email attachment scanning (Security Sandbox)		✔**	✔**
Vault for email/IM eDiscovery and archiving			✔**

* This feature requires signing up with a personal Gmail address or verifying your domain.
** This feature requires verifying your domain.

Advanced email delivery options

Compare instead: Enterprise editions | Education editions

	Business Starter	Business Standard	Business Plus
Catch-all address	✔*	✔*	✔*
Email routing options for split and dual delivery	✔*	✔*	✔*
Inbound gateway	✔*	✔*	✔*
Outbound gateway (for entire organization)	✔*	✔*	✔*
Outbound relay server (for alternative From: addresses)	✔*	✔*	✔*
Receiving from multiple POP addresses	✔*	✔*	✔*

* This feature requires verifying your domain.

 

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