Roundcube AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Email Clients

The best Email Client alternative to Roundcube is Rainloop, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Roundcube and 12 are Email Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Email Client alternatives to Roundcube are Mailpile, Kolab, SnappyMail and Cypht.

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  1. Rainloop icon
     58 likes

    Simple, modern & fast web-based email client. Modest system requirements, decent performance, simple installation and upgrade, no database required. All these make RainLoop Webmail a perfect choice for your email solution.

    13 Rainloop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Nextcloud
    • JavaScript
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
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    Comments about Rainloop as an Alternative to Roundcube
    mandrael
    Positive
    1

    It's popular, modern programmed, faster than roundcube, but not so feature rich. Much sits below the surface though.

    Guest
    Positive
    3

    PHP based and customizable more than roundcube, more modern ui

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    EgorSharin
    Negative
    1

    The old version (no longer maintained since 2022) is still open-source on GitHub. The new version is closed-source.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Rainloop is a great Roundcube alternative.

    • Rainloop is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Roundcube.

    • Rainloop is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Roundcube.

    • Rainloop is Free and Open SourceRoundcube is also Free and Open Source
  2. Mailpile icon
     117 likes

    Mailpile is a modern, fast web-mail client with user-friendly encryption and privacy features. The development of Mailpile is funded by a large community of backers and all code related to the project is and will be released under an OSI approved Free Software license.

    59 Mailpile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • OpenPGP
     
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    Comments about Mailpile as an Alternative to Roundcube
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Mailpie is a descktop application but Roundcube is a selfhosted application.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    Mailpile needs to run on a computer

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -1

    Mailpile is single-user (personal) environment

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Mailpile is a great Roundcube alternative, some don't.

    • Mailpile is the most popular Linux alternative to Roundcube.

    • Mailpile is Free and Open SourceRoundcube is also Free and Open Source
  3. Kolab icon
     43 likes

    Kolab provides a FOSS communication & collaboration solution that can be completely self-hosted. Take back control of your data and access it via the webinterface, or existing mobile & desktop clients.

    48 Kolab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Cypht icon
     10 likes

    All your E-mail, from all your accounts, in one place. Cypht is like a news reader, but for E-mail. Cypht does not replace your existing accounts - it combines them into one. And it's also a news reader :).

    12 Cypht alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Atmail webmail system offers a webmail client, email server platform and mailserver appliance for Linux, Unix and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
  6. CrossBox icon
     1 like

    Real-time email, chat, audio/video calls & conferences, file-sharing, and contacts app with a modern and intuitive UI.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • CrossBox is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Roundcube.

    • CrossBox is Paid and ProprietaryRoundcube is Free and Open Source
  7. Microservice based webmail client built with ReactJS and Spring.

    Minimalistic webmail client which currently has the main features of any other mail client (read mail, compose mail, organize mail folders...).

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Docker
    • OpenShift
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Isotope Mail Client is a great Roundcube alternative.

    • Isotope Mail Client is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Roundcube.

    • Isotope Mail Client is Free and Open SourceRoundcube is also Free and Open Source
  8.  10 likes

    A simple, fast and secure PHP/AngularJS based single user feed and mail reader, password and bookmark manager. CacoCloud is divided into a RESTful PHP backend storing all data into a SQLite database and an SPA frontend based on AngularJs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • AngularJS
     
  9. Nexmail icon
     2 likes

    NexMail is an open-source, modern webmail client designed for self-hosted email servers. Enjoy a clean, intuitive interface with powerful features for managing your emails efficiently.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  10. NeoMail icon
     3 likes

    NeoMail is a web-based mail client that allows users to access their mail spools and send messages. It does not require a POP3 server, or any shell access for the users. It interfaces directly with user mail spools.

    12 NeoMail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. TrulyMail icon
     3 likes

    TrulyMail is an email client and a private messaging system, very feature rich (voice recording, script blocking, etc.).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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