Since its launch in 2004 as an invite-only email service provider, Google's email solution Gmail has become the dominant provider for most consumers. As it moved into business solutions with Google Apps for your domain (which would eventually become Google Workspace), many businesses began to switch to it for email and collaboration tools. Does it make sense to trust Google with your personal and business email today? What are the top Gmail alternatives for person and business email? What providers should be considered, and what features should be on your radar? Let's dive into the top 6 Gmail alternatives for those who avoid big-tech lock-in and data mining.