# Proofpoint Enterprise Archive alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 197 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Proofpoint Enterprise Archive holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/proofpoint-enterprise-archive/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Smarsh Enterprise Archive: 28
- MailStore Server: 23
- Microsoft Purview: 18
- Google Vault: 16
- Mimecast Cloud Archive: 7
- Global Relay Archive: 4

## Communications archiving and compliance

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Proofpoint Enterprise Archive (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive is #11 of 12 at 0%).

- MailStore Server: first choice in 16 of those 78
- Google Vault: first choice in 14 of those 78
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 9 of those 78
- ContentCatcher: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Microsoft Purview DLP: first choice in 3 of those 78
- SMTP2GO: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Smarsh Enterprise Archive: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Barracuda Message Archiver: first choice in 2 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Proofpoint Enterprise Archive (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive is #8 of 13 at 2%).

- Smarsh Enterprise Archive: first choice in 12 of those 71
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 8 of those 71
- MailStore Server: first choice in 7 of those 71
- Mimecast Cloud Archive: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Jatheon: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Smarsh Professional Archive: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Global Relay Archive: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Google Vault: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Enterprise**: 48 of 84 answers did not name Proofpoint Enterprise Archive (Proofpoint Enterprise Archive is #2 of 10 at 18%).

- Smarsh Enterprise Archive: first choice in 13 of those 48
- Mimecast Cloud Archive: first choice in 3 of those 48
- OpenText Core Business Communication Archive: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Comma Compliance: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Global Relay Archive: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Jatheon: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 1 of those 48

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