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Foxmail vs Mailspring

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Foxmail

4.0
Communication

Email client

Mailspring

8.0
Communication

Fork of Nylas Mail

Metric Foxmail Mailspring
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 4.0 8.0
30-day Installs 35 108
90-day Installs 81 237
365-day Installs 261 740
Version 1.5.8.94608 1.20.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1 17.3K
GitHub Forks 1 977
Open Issues - 17
License GPL-3.0
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Oct 5, 2017

Reviews

Foxmail

Foxmail is a dedicated email client offering a range of features for managing email communications. It provides a user-friendly interface and essential tools for organizing and accessing emails efficiently. Ideal for users seeking a straightforward email management solution.

Foxmail is an email client designed to help users manage and access their email communications.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface
  • + Essential email management tools
  • + Stable without auto-updates

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates
  • - Minimal community support

Mailspring

Mailspring is a modern, open-source email client forked from Nylas Mail, offering a fast, beautiful interface across Mac, Windows, and Linux. It's ideal for users seeking a sleek, cross-platform email experience with customization options.

Mailspring is an email client designed to provide a fast and visually appealing experience for managing emails across multiple platforms.

Pros

  • + Beautiful and fast user interface
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Open-source with active development

Cons

  • - Lack of built-in calendar support
  • - Past community concerns about its future