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Aqua Mail vs Flectar Mail

Both stand on email clients. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Aqua Mail

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac

Aqua Mail combines broad mailbox support with a unified inbox, offline access, and privacy features described by its maker. The free version includes ads, while Premium pricing and limits are not fully listed.

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Flectar Mail

Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2

Flectar Mail offers broad provider and protocol support in a free Rust application with local data handling. Its alpha status and experimental HTML rendering mean some messages or platforms may need patience.

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The facts

Aqua MailFlectar Mail
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, MacAndroid, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid planFree or on requestNot published
Plans published2None
MakerNot publishedFlectar Mail
Websiteaqua-mail.comflectar.com
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Aqua Mail: what it does well

  • Unified inbox for multiple accounts
  • Supports IMAP and POP3 mailboxes
  • Not cloud-based, according to maker
  • End-to-end encryption described in FAQ
  • Offline access available

What to know first

  • Free version includes ads
  • Calendar tools are not included
  • Listed account limit is one account

Flectar Mail: what it does well

  • Free and AGPL-3.0 open source
  • Supports Gmail, Outlook, and Microsoft 365
  • Offline mail and calendar storage
  • Broad IMAP, JMAP, CalDAV, and WebDAV support
  • OpenPGP signing and encryption

What to know first

  • Active alpha development
  • iOS release is coming soon
  • HTML email rendering is experimental
  • Windows downloads are unsigned

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