E-mail Clients (84 programs)

Pros: Simple clutter-free interface.. The application can be used with multiple e-mail accounts.. The app can hide attachments etc. to keep your inbox clutter-free.. Regular updates are available for the app..

Cons: Only compatible with some e-mail providers.. Getting to know your way around the app can be complicated at first.. The app lacks customizable options.. Setting the application up for desktop use can be a complicated process..

Pros: Aesthetically pleasing. Live notifications. Fast mail pull down. Fewer clicks to access email.

Cons: Another icon to take up space. Limited compared to browser. Updates are infrequent. Only for OS X 10.7 or above.

Pros: See all emails sorted by contacts. Read and write emails seamlessly within the same window. Visually browse email attachments with a file explorer like display. Supports multiple IMAP accounts.

Cons: Does not support POP3 email accounts. Less useful for those who receive few emails from many people. Does not support attachments from cloud services e.g Dropbox, iCloud. Expensive app that simply conglomerates emails from many free service providers.

Pros: Easily add and remove email accounts. Doesn't require a browser login. Sync multiple email accounts. Brings Outlook mail to Mac.

Cons: Reduced functionality. Pulling through emails can be slow. UI different to official Outlook app. Lacks the updates and support of MS Outlook.

Pros: Preserves emails well. Saves time compared with other approaches. Keeps non-English language text after conversion. Merge all contacts into a single vCard file.

Cons: Needs some manual input. Blocky graphical design. Only useful for exporting Outlook:mac 2011 emails. Not worth it unless you have lots of emails.

Pros: Mail notifications. Unread mail counter. Gsuites compatibility. Web-friendly features.

Cons: May lag behind web updates. Clunky account switching. Only works with Gsuites for Gmail. Other Google apps are link-only.

Pros: Can be docked in OS X. Icon shows when there are unread emails.

Cons: Closing app stops email notifications. Links don't open in an external web browser.

Pros: Vast improvement on the inbuilt Apple Mail search facility. Range of powerful search options.

Cons: Has to be kept running to complete indexing. Only works with Apple Mail.

Pros: Free private email service. Well-designed integration.

Cons: Lacks spam filters. Some encryption issues.

Pros: Supports all platforms and email providers. Streamlined inbox and command centre for all messages.

Cons: As an open source application performance is tied to developer- and user-contributed extensions. Users who dislike the SaaS model might not appreciate the application.