Postbox Alternatives

Postbox has been discontinued. Similar apps include Thunderbird, which is free and open source. Other options are Microsoft Outlook, Evolution, eM Client and Apple Mail. There's no shortage of Email Clients like Postbox, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. The Bat icon
     52 likes

    The Bat! is a secure email client software, built to protect your correspondence against third-parties.

    62 The Bat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Wino Mail icon
     9 likes

    Wino is a lightweight native mail client for Windows 10/11. It is still in active development. Main motivation for this project is to replace Mail & Calendar for Windows with modern Windows design without using web technologies for speed.

    26 Wino Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Polymail icon
     22 likes

    The most powerful platform for email productivity in a beautiful native app — on desktop and mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. aerc icon
     9 likes

    aerc is an email client that runs in your terminal. It's highly efficient and extensible, perfect for the discerning hacker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. Kiwi for Gmail icon
     14 likes

    Dedicated Gmail client with clean integration of Google Calendar, Contacts, Google Drive, and Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  6. Ltt.rs icon
     4 likes

    No-frills, easy to use, easy to maintain Email client for Android based on the JSON Meta Application Protocol (JMAP).

    58 Ltt.rs alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  7. Unibox icon
     18 likes

    Unibox is a people centric email client that organizes your messages by person. It avoids having email like a to-do list.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Mail is designed to let you manage your email quickly and effortlessly. Its interface is based on conversations, so you can read an entire discussion without having to click from message to message.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • elementary OS
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  9. Scribe Mail icon
     8 likes

    Scribe is a small portable email client with an intergrated contact database and calendar. It supports all the major internet mail protocols and uses international standards where possible. Scribe doesn't required installing or uninstalled and can be used from a removable...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Haiku
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  10. Sickle icon
     Like

    Native Mac mail client for Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Fastmail and any IMAP, with an MCP server so Claude, Cursor or Codex can search, read and tidy every mailbox.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Sickle on macOS: every account in one inbox
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  11. Nylas Mail Lives is a fork of Nylas Mail that fixes many longstanding issues, improves the client experience, and is committed to publish new releases.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Enjoy all the advantages of accessing your Gmail account, separate from your browser:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
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