K-9 Mail Alternatives for iPhone

K-9 Mail is not available for iPhone but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. 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 Apple Mail. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to K-9 Mail and 15 are available for iPhone so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPhone alternatives to K-9 Mail are Canary Mail, Infomaniak kMail, BlueMail and Shortwave.

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K-9 Mail alternatives are mainly Email Clients, but if you're looking for Calendar Apps or Cloud Storage Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android + Open Source. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to K-9 Mail.
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K-9 is an open source email client for Android with multi-folder sync, email signatures, Bcc-to-self, return-address configuration, keyboard shortcuts, Exchange Support, message flagging, IMAP deletes, saving attachments,...

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K-9 Mail alternatives page was last updated Mar 13, 2025
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    Streamline emails, calendars, contacts, and task management with a smart inbox prioritizing critical messages. Includes calendar scheduling, third-party app integration like Facebook, Dropbox, and Trello, and support for Microsoft Exchange, Outlook.com, and Gmail, ensuring efficient task and email handling.

    125 Microsoft Outlook alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear

    Top Microsoft Outlook Features

    1.  Exchange
    2.  Native application
    3.  Email Organizer
    4.  Calendar Integration
    5.  Calendar View
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Support for @mentions
    8.  Unified inbox
    9.  Multiple Account support
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Support for Aliases
    12.  Dark Mode

    Microsoft Outlook VS K-9 Mail

     
    Comments about Microsoft Outlook as an Alternative to K-9 Mail
    Guest
    Negative May 14, 2019
    5

    Microsoft Office Outlook has more vulnerabilities and so far, seems more of a memory hogger on my device than K-9 Mail. Thank you, K-9 Mail!

    Guest
    Negative Oct 5, 2024
    0

    If you use outlook for another email it will strore the password on a Microsoft server

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    • This alternative is disputed. Microsoft Outlook is a legitimate K-9 Mail alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to K-9 Mail.

    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular commercial alternative to K-9 Mail.

    • Microsoft Outlook is Paid and ProprietaryK-9 Mail is Free and Open Source
  2. Spark Mail icon
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    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.

    61 Spark Mail alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Top Spark Mail Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Email Scheduling
    3.  Snooze Mail
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Calendar Integration
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Email Organizer
    8.  Unified inbox
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Mail Filtering
    11.  Ad-free
    12. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar

    Spark Mail VS K-9 Mail

     
    Comments about Spark Mail as an Alternative to K-9 Mail
    abogawat
    Positive Oct 31, 2023
    0

    Spark is one of the most polished email clients out there, with multi-platform support and an excellent feature set. The free version is good enough for most people.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Spark Mail is a great K-9 Mail alternative.

    • Spark Mail is Freemium and ProprietaryK-9 Mail is Free and Open Source
  3. Apple Mail icon
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    There’s big news attached. The best way to manage email on a Mac, according to Apple.

    72 Apple Mail alternatives

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    • FreeProprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Online
    • Apple Watch

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Bundled with macOS
    2.  Email Organizer
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Spam Filter
    6.  CardDAV Support
    7.  Exchange
    8.  CalDAV Support
    9.  Rich text editing
    10.  Encrypted Email

    Apple Mail VS K-9 Mail

     
  4. Canary Mail icon
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    Canary can write your emails, prioritize what needs attention, silence spam & much more. Say hello to your Inbox Copilot!

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    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Unified inbox
    3.  PGP Encryption
    4.  Multiple Account support
    5.  AI-Powered
    6.  GPG Encryption
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Reminders
    12.  Encrypted Email

    Canary Mail VS K-9 Mail

     
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    Infomaniak’s Mail Service is a secure emailing system hosted in Switzerland and is the best (free) alternative to the web giants. Infomaniak’s emailing service is used by more than a million companies and individuals throughout Europe.

    41 Infomaniak kMail alternatives

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    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Portable
    4.  Calendar Integration
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Support for Aliases
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Secure mail
    10.  Sync Contacts
    11.  Calendar Sync
    12.  CardDAV Support

    Infomaniak kMail VS K-9 Mail

     
    Comments about Infomaniak kMail as an Alternative to K-9 Mail
    Guest
    Negative Jul 21, 2024
    0

    The Infomaniak client only works with Infomaniak mail accounts, while K-9 Mail supports all mail accounts that use the standard IMAP and SMTP protocols

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    • Infomaniak kMail is Freemium and Open SourceK-9 Mail is Free and Open Source
    • Infomaniak kMail is Privacy focusedK-9 Mail is not according to our users
  6. BlueMail icon
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    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.

    31 BlueMail alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Unified inbox
    2.  IMAP Support
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  GDPR Compliant
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Calendar Integration
    7.  POP3 Support

    BlueMail VS K-9 Mail

     
  7. Shortwave icon
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    Shortwave is an email app that takes the pain out of managing your inbox, making it effortless to stay organized, productive, and responsive.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Gmail

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Email Organizer
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Email Scheduling
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Push Notifications
    7.  Multiple Account support
    8.  Calendar Integration
    9.  Support for Aliases
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Spam Filter
    12.  Mail Filtering

    Shortwave VS K-9 Mail

     
  8. Airmail icon
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    Engineered for iOS, macOS, and watchOS, this fast mail client supports multiple account types, custom actions, Smart Inbox filtering, unified inbox, privacy mode, email scheduling, snooze, third-party app integration, flexible personalization, and advanced workflow tools.

    66 Airmail alternatives

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    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Clean design
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  IMAP Support
    3.  POP3 Support
    4.  Fullscreen support
    5. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration

    Airmail VS K-9 Mail

     
  9. TypeApp icon
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    TypeApp is an all-free, beautifully designed, universal email app, capable of managing unlimited number of mail accounts from various providers, allowing for smart push notifications while enabling personalization across multiple email accounts.

    57 TypeApp alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Wear
    • Kindle Fire

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Unified inbox
    2.  Email Organizer
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Live Push Notifications
    5.  Exchange

    TypeApp VS K-9 Mail

     
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    Email by Edison (formerly Email by EasilyDo) is a brand new, elegantly designed, universal mail app to manage unlimited mail accounts.

    18 Email - Edison Mail alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone

    Email - Edison Mail Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Email Organizer
    4.  Mobile friendly
    5.  Exchange

    Email - Edison Mail VS K-9 Mail

     
  11. myMail icon
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    myMail is the smart email app for managing all your accounts on iOS and Android.

    28 myMail alternatives

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    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    myMail Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Mail Filtering
    3.  Unified inbox
    4.  Push Notifications
    5.  POP3 Support
    6.  IMAP Support
    7.  Mobile friendly
    8.  Filter Management

    myMail VS K-9 Mail

     
  12. Superhuman icon
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    The fastest email experience ever made.

    52 Superhuman alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Superhuman Features

    1.  Inbox Management

    Superhuman VS K-9 Mail

     
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