Apple Mail Alternatives for iPhone

There are many alternatives to Apple Mail for iPhone if you are looking for a replacement. The best iPhone alternative is Microsoft Outlook. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Spark Mail or EssentialPIM. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Apple Mail and 17 are available for iPhone so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPhone alternatives to Apple Mail are Shortwave, Canary Mail, Spike and BlueMail.

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Microsoft Outlook
Part of the Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook is a personal information manager that lets you manage your e-mail, calendar, contacts, and tasks.
138 Microsoft Outlook alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Email Client
- Calendar App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Android Wear
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Top Microsoft Outlook Features
1. Exchange
2. Native application
3. Email Organizer
4. Calendar Integration
5. Calendar View
6. Support for Aliases
7. Multiple Account support
8. Works Offline
9. Cloud Sync
10. Unified inbox
11. Dark Mode
12. Support for @mentions
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Comments about Microsoft Outlook as an Alternative to Apple Mail

Guest
No unified inbox, too many strange behaviors with outlook.
Negative comment •May 13, 2020
4
Guest
Wayyyyy to complicated and on outlook 2016 no common inbox
Negative comment •Jan 28, 2019
2
Guest
Because it has better UI than any other...
Positive comment •Sep 14, 2021
0
- Some users think Microsoft Outlook is a great Apple Mail alternative, some don't.
- Microsoft Outlook is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to Apple Mail.
- Microsoft Outlook is the most popular commercial alternative to Apple Mail.
- Microsoft Outlook is Paid and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary

Spark Mail
E-mail app with all the great features: swipes (long/short), snooze, add (multiple) attachments from the cloud, support for various e-mail services and more.
62 Spark Mail alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Email Client
- Calendar App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
+3
Top Spark Mail Features
1. Multiple Account support
2. Email Scheduling
3. Snooze Mail
4. Cloud Sync
5. Dark Mode
6. Calendar Integration
7. Email Organizer
8. Works Offline
9. Unified inbox
10. Mail Filtering
11. Ad-free
12. Calendar View
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Comments about Spark Mail as an Alternative to Apple Mail

Guest
Good idea but the only negative point have the time to sync.
Negative comment •Apr 13, 2017
3
Guest
Spark is quick, sync easily with all of your devices, and is free!
Positive comment •Mar 13, 2020
1
Guest
Great UI design. Really good natural language search. Smart Inbox that's actually smart.
Positive comment •Sep 23, 2020
0
- Most users think Spark Mail is a great Apple Mail alternative.
- Spark Mail is Freemium and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary

EssentialPIM
The powerful, full-featured Personal Information Manager for Windows offering Email, Synchronization, Portability, Network support, Android and iOS versions.
185 EssentialPIM alternatives
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License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Task Management Tool
- Todo List Manager
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
EssentialPIM Features
1. Personal Information Manager (PIM)
2. Portable
3. Google Calendar integration
4. Cloud Sync
5. Integrated Password Manager
6. Dark Mode
7. Gmail integration
8. Google Apps integration
9. Google contacts integration
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Shortwave
Shortwave is an email app that takes the pain out of managing your inbox, making it effortless to stay organized, productive, and responsive.
19 Shortwave alternatives
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License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
- Email Client
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Gmail
Top Shortwave Features
1. Dark Mode
2. Email Organizer
3. AI-Powered
4. Ad-free
5. Email Scheduling
6. Push Notifications
7. Multiple Account support
8. Support for Aliases
9. No Tracking
10. Calendar Integration
11. Spam Filter
12. Mail Filtering
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Canary Mail
Email, meet AI. Canary can write your emails, prioritize what needs attention, silence spam & much more. Say hello to your Inbox Copilot!
64 Canary Mail alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Email Client
- Calendar App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
+9
Top Canary Mail Features
1. End-to-End Encryption
2. PGP Encryption
3. Unified inbox
4. Multiple Account support
5. GPG Encryption
6. Privacy focused
7. Dark Mode
8. No Tracking
9. Reminders
10. Email template editor
11. Calendar Integration
12. Spam Filter
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Comments about Canary Mail as an Alternative to Apple Mail

Guest
The idea & format is great, buy have some problems to sync quickly.
Negative comment •Apr 13, 2017
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- Canary Mail is Freemium and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary
- Canary Mail is Privacy focusedApple Mail is not according to our users

Spike
Bring your workspace together into one unified app. It’s everything your team has been looking for in a productivity and messaging app, but easier, and all with your email. Welcome to the shortest path to done.
62 Spike alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Email Client
- Group Chat App
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Oculus Rift
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Top Spike Features
1. Unified inbox
2. Dark Mode
3. Email Organizer
4. Cloud Sync
5. Multiple Account support
6. Reminders
7. Real time collaboration
8. Live Preview
9. Built-in File Manager
10. Send later
11. Read confirmation
12. Snooze reliability
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- Spike is the most popular SaaS alternative to Apple Mail.
- Spike is Freemium and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary

BlueMail
BlueMail is a modern, mobile first, powerful Email management tool with a sleek design, unified inbox and support for all your accounts: IMAP,Exchange,POP3.
30 BlueMail alternatives
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License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application type
- Email Client
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
BlueMail Features
1. Unified inbox
2. IMAP Support
3. Ad-free
4. GDPR Compliant
5. Lightweight
6. Multiple Account support
7. Calendar Integration
8. POP3 Support
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Comments about BlueMail as an Alternative to Apple Mail

Guest
Not a lot of customization abilities. Can't even find a way to change fonts in composition mode. Too simplistic. Feels like I'm using an android/ios app on my macbook. I want more functionality, not more simplicity.
Negative comment •May 5, 2019
0
- BlueMail is Free Personal and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary
- BlueMail is LightweightApple Mail is not according to our users

Airmail
Airmail is a lightweight and lightning fast mail client for Mac.
69 Airmail alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Email Client
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
Airmail Features
1. Multiple Account support
2. Lightweight
3. Clean design
4. IMAP Support
5. POP3 Support
6. Fullscreen support
7. Dropbox integration
8. Customizable
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Comments about Airmail as an Alternative to Apple Mail

Guest
It's Mail with an Inbox Zero workflow. Sweet!
Positive comment •Mar 17, 2016
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- Most users think Airmail is a great Apple Mail alternative.
- Airmail is Paid and ProprietaryApple Mail is Free and Proprietary
- Airmail is LightweightApple Mail is not according to our users

Superhuman
The fastest email experience ever made.
54 Superhuman alternatives
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License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Email Client
Platforms
- Mac
- Online
- iPhone
- iPad
Superhuman Features
Inbox Management
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Speaking Email
Speaking Email iPhone app speaks your emails out loud, making it possible to keep your eyes on the road while you listen. Simple gestures designed for use while driving give you the ability to skip, pause, archive, star or even reply on the go.
48 Speaking Email alternatives
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License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Text to Speech Service
Platforms
- iPhone
Speaking Email Features
Text to Speech
Voice control
Gmail integration
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