FairEmail AlternativesTop Email Clients and other similar apps like FairEmail

FairEmail is described as 'Privacy-focused, open-source email app offering encryption, unlimited accounts, customizable features, unified inbox, and low data usage' and is a popular Email Client in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FairEmail for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best FairEmail alternative is Thunderbird, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FairEmail are K-9 Mail, Betterbird, Evolution and Microsoft Outlook.

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  1. Thunderbird icon

    Thunderbird

     2540 likes

    Cross-platform email client supporting multiple identities, chat, and strong filtering. Extend functionality with add-ons like RSS/Atom feed readers and PGP support.

    86 Thunderbird alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
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    • Almost everyone thinks Thunderbird is a great FairEmail alternative.

    • Thunderbird is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to FairEmail.

    • Thunderbird is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FairEmail.

    • Thunderbird is Free and Open SourceFairEmail is Freemium and Open Source
  2. K-9 Mail icon

    K-9 Mail

     367 likes

    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, configurable notifications and more.

    42 K-9 Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Comments about K-9 Mail as an Alternative to FairEmail
    HOT EARTH
    Positive
    0

    Fairmail is based on K-9 and is more user-friendly

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

    • K-9 Mail is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to FairEmail.

    • K-9 Mail is Free and Open SourceFairEmail is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Betterbird icon

    Betterbird

     73 likes

    Betterbird, a soft fork of Mozilla Thunderbird, improves user experience with advanced features, bug fixes, security patches, and multi-row descriptions similar to Outlook. Compatible with multiple platforms and can be used alongside Thunderbird, sharing the same profile.

    28 Betterbird alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Chocolatey
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    Infomaniak kMail

    Privacy-focused Swiss email system provides 20 GB free storage, supports custom domains and unlimited storage, syncs contacts and calendars, is ad-free, and is part of a secure productivity suite used by over a million users acro...

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  6. Evolution icon

    Evolution

     206 likes

    Evolution is a personal information management application that provides integrated mail, calendaring, address book and task list functionality.

    69 Evolution alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • S/MIME
    • GNOME
    • OpenPGP
    Mail
     
  7. Microsoft Outlook icon

    Microsoft Outlook

     397 likes

    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.

    126 Microsoft Outlook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
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    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to FairEmail.

    • Microsoft Outlook is the most popular commercial alternative to FairEmail.

    • Microsoft Outlook is Paid and ProprietaryFairEmail is Freemium and Open Source
  8. Spark Mail icon

    Spark Mail

     138 likes

    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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Comments about Spark Mail as an Alternative to FairEmail
    beyond9thousand
    Negative
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    Proprietary alternative with new adverts and promotional material popping up after every major update. Some are persistent between every session.

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    • Spark Mail is Freemium and ProprietaryFairEmail is Freemium and Open Source
  10. Delta Chat icon

    Delta Chat

     62 likes

    Provides a chat experience over email, with all messages and contacts stored on user devices, open source code, group media support, and compatibility with any provider. No central servers, no tracking, works without SIM, and can be used by anyone just via email.

    79 Delta Chat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
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    Comments about Delta Chat as an Alternative to FairEmail
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    It is not email, it is a messaging app.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Dirk Deimeke
    Negative
    0

    Delta Chat is a messenger, not an e-mail application.

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    • Delta Chat is Free and Open SourceFairEmail is Freemium and Open Source
  11. Mailspring icon

    Mailspring

     114 likes

    Boost your productivity and send better email with Mailspring, a beautiful, fast email client for Mac, Windows, and Linux. Mailspring is free to use and an optional pro version adds read receipts, send later, reminders and more.

    43 Mailspring alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    Clean design with integrated search and swipe gestures
     
  12. Apple Mail icon

    Apple Mail

     245 likes

    Access, view and manage messages from all your email accounts in one place. Categorize your messages into easy to browse categories. Catch up on email easily with Apple Intelligence powered Priority Messages and summarizations.

    105 Apple Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  13. Zoho Mail icon

    Zoho Mail

     123 likes

    Zoho Mail is a secure, encrypted, and enterprise-ready email solution, a suite of apps tailor-made for your organization's needs.

    109 Zoho Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    All-in-one view
     
  14. Claws Mail icon

    Claws Mail

     106 likes

    Email and news client on GTK+ foundation featuring quick performance, extensible plugins, secure protocols, advanced filtering, strong folder and contact management, lightweight design, powerful search, customizable interface, multi-language support, and encryption.

    62 Claws Mail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    The main window
     
  15. Infomaniak kMail icon

    Infomaniak kMail

     40 likes

    Privacy-focused Swiss email system provides 20 GB free storage, supports custom domains and unlimited storage, syncs contacts and calendars, is ad-free, and is part of a secure productivity suite used by over a million users across Europe on all devices.

    42 Infomaniak kMail alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

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