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Boxy Suite vs Proton Mail

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Boxy Suite

6.0
Productivity

Gmail, Calendar, Keep and Contacts apps

Proton Mail

8.0
Security & Privacy

Client for Proton Mail and Proton Calendar

Metric Boxy Suite Proton Mail
Category Productivity Security & Privacy
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 2 525
90-day Installs 4 1.6K
365-day Installs 29 5.8K
Version 3.0.0 1.12.1
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 21
GitHub Forks 6
Open Issues 14
License GPL-3.0
Language Go
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago
First Seen May 29, 2019 Mar 15, 2024

Reviews

Boxy Suite

Boxy Suite offers native Mac apps for Gmail, Calendar, Keep, and Contacts, providing a seamless integration with Google services. It's ideal for users seeking productivity tools that enhance their macOS experience.

Boxy Suite provides standalone Mac applications for Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Keep, and Google Contacts.

Pros

  • + Seamless integration with Google services on macOS
  • + Enhances productivity with native apps for key Google tools
  • + Provides notifications and a cleaner interface than web apps

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion and engagement
  • - Some features may lack the robustness of native Google apps

Proton Mail

Proton Mail is a privacy-focused desktop client for accessing encrypted email and calendar services, ideal for users prioritizing security and anonymity, such as activists and journalists.

Provides a desktop interface for Proton Mail and Proton Calendar services, enabling secure communication and calendar management.

Pros

  • + Strong focus on privacy and security
  • + Supports encrypted email and calendar services
  • + Regular updates and active development
  • + MacOS integration for seamless use
  • + Open-source with community contributions

Cons

  • - Occasional privacy controversies
  • - Some usability issues reported