Gmail Notifier Desktop Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Gmail Notifier Desktop for Windows and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is POP Peeper, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Gmail Notifier Desktop and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Gmail Notifier Desktop are Checker Plus for Gmail, Notifier for Gmail, Magic Mail Monitor (MMM) and PopMan.

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  1. POP Peeper icon
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    POP Peeper is an email notifier that runs in your Windows task bar and alerts you when you have new email on your POP3, IMAP (with IDLE support), Hotmail\MSN\LiveMail, Yahoo, GMail, Mail.com, MyWay, Excite, iWon, Lycos.com, RediffMail, Juno and NetZero accounts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Displays new emails, sender's contact photo, and notifications, and allows the user to listen, read or delete emails without opening Gmail! Supports multiple accounts plus and provides many other tools.

    16 Checker Plus for Gmail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  3. Gmail™ Notifier is an open-source project that notifies you about incoming emails from all your Google Mail accounts and labels.

    24 Notifier for Gmail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
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  4. Magic Mail Monitor (MMM) is a free POP3 mail monitor with multiple accounts support. It sits silently in your system tray, and notifies you about new messages in your mailboxes. Then you can preview messages and delete unwanted mail in order to avoid spam and viruses.

    22 Magic Mail Monitor (MMM) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. PopMan icon
     10 likes

    PopMan is a POP3 and IMAP4 manager. It can be used to list all e-mails received on your incoming mail server, without having to load these mails completely. Unwanted e-mails can be deleted directly from the server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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  6. PopTrayU icon
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    Have you fallen in love with the fabulous email notifier program Poptray, but you're running a newer version of Windows than PopTray was designed for? Now there's a new option. Developer Jessica Brown has built upon PopTray to create PopTrayU!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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  7. Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Mail inbox. You can also click the button to open your inbox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
     
  8. PopTray icon
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    PopTray started as a little POP3 mail checker I wrote, because I couldnt find a freeware program that had all the features I wanted. Since then, new features have been added by request. After years of refinement PopTray 3.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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  9. Gmail Peeper icon
     4 likes

    Gmail Peeper is a free Gmail notifier program which provides an attractive and simple way to check for new mail messages without opening your browser!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Gmail™ Panel (and Notifier) is an easy-to-use extension for your browser, which can help users to keep track of their Gmail account, while surfing the internet for other information. This convenient extension can help multitaskers as they have the opportunity to open their Gmail...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  11. GMDesk icon
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    GMDesk is an application that lets you run Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and Google Maps as a stand-alone application to do all your mail handling, calendar event reading etc with. No need to open it up in a web browser, or have it clutter your workspace.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe AIR
     
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