Best Alot Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from email clients ranked against Alot on the same published basis.
- 1Alot vs Mozilla Thunderbird
- 2Alot vs Zoho Mail
- 3Alot vs Spark Mail
- 4Alot vs eM Client
- 5Alot vs Spike
- 6Alot vs Mailbutler Smart Assistant
- 7Alot vs Mailspring
- 8Alot vs Newton Mail
- 9Alot vs Canary Mail
- 10Alot vs Epistles Mail
- 11Alot vs Edison Mail
- 12Alot vs Airmail
- 13Alot vs PigeonPost
- 14Alot vs Velo
- 15Alot vs Sparrow
- 16Alot vs MailCopilot
- 17Alot vs Dove
- 18Alot vs Saymail
- 19Alot vs FairEmail
- 20Alot vs Franz
Alot alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mozilla Thunderbird | 9.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Zoho Mail | 8.4 | Free plan | $0.08/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Spark Mail | 8.2 | Free plan | $8.25/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | eM Client | 8.2 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Spike | 8.1 | Free plan | $4/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Mailbutler Smart Assistant | 8.1 | Free plan | $7/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Mailspring | 8.0 | Free plan | Linux, Mac, Windows | |
| 8 | Newton Mail | 8.0 | Free plan | $5/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | Canary Mail | 8.0 | Free plan | $3/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Epistles Mail | 8.0 | Free plan | $2.92/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Edison Mail | 7.8 | Free plan | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows | |
| 12 | Airmail | 7.7 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 13 | PigeonPost | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 14 | Velo | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | Sparrow | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | MailCopilot | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 17 | Dove | 7.7 | Free plan | $16.67/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 18 | Saymail | 7.7 | Free plan | €3.25/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 19 | FairEmail | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | Android |
| 20 | Franz | 7.6 | Free plan | Linux, Mac, Windows |
Make your app an alternative to Alot
See the priceThe sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.
Questions about Alot alternatives
What is the best alternative to Alot?
Mozilla Thunderbird, number 1 in email clients with a score of 9.6 out of 10. The others here: Zoho Mail, Spark Mail, eM Client and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Alot?
Mozilla Thunderbird is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Is there an open-source alternative to Alot?
Yes: Mozilla Thunderbird.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.