Axichat

Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.5

Runs widely5 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Axichat is ranked #72 of 143 in email clients on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows.

Compared on email clients

Free plan: Yes
Unified inbox: Yes
Offline access: Yes
Calendar tools: Yes

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The record

Product: Axichat combines email, chat, and calendar in one application.
Messaging: It offers a unified inbox for chat and email, group chats, emoji reactions, read receipts, typing indicators, and message search.
Calendar: Calendar features include tasks, reminders, drag-and-drop event editing, natural-language task and event creation without AI, and calendar import and export.
Protocols: The site says Axichat uses XMPP for messaging and SMTP/IMAP for email, and is built on open, federated protocols.
Email address: Axichat provides @axi.im addresses that serve as both the chat address (JID) and email address.
Open source: The FAQ describes Axichat as free and open source, and the site identifies its license as AGPL-3.0.
Self-hosting: The FAQ says users can self-host Axichat using their own server with the Axichat client.
Platforms: The site lists Windows and macOS downloads, says Linux is coming soon, and describes syncing across Android, Linux, and Windows.
Integrations: The site says users can forward messages from Gmail or Outlook to their @axi.im address; using existing Gmail or Outlook accounts with Axichat is listed as upcoming for 2026.
Security: Axichat’s privacy policy says its hosted services do not currently provide end-to-end encryption and may process communication content in decrypted form on Axichat servers.
Privacy: The privacy policy says Axichat does not sell personal information or use message, email, calendar, reminder, or attachment content for advertising.
Data controls: The privacy policy says users can request access to, correction of, deletion of, or export of certain information held by Axichat by contacting support.
Support: The site says general support normally responds within three business days and provides a separate address for private security reports.
Limits: The terms say Axichat may impose usage, storage, message-size, sending, or rate limits, and do not guarantee delivery, storage, retrieval, notifications, or reminders.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Email Clients in 2026#72 of 143

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Sources

axi.chat· checked 12 Oct 2026
axi.chat/downloads/index.html· checked 12 Oct 2026
axi.chat/privacy/· checked 12 Oct 2026
axi.chat/terms/· checked 12 Oct 2026