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Skim

LiveWatched 12d

Free, open-source, minimal, local-first email client for Windows with a native Rust core and optional bring-your-own-key AI drafting.

FreeWorks offlineOpen source
What to know
How it works
native Rust/Tauri core, ~5MB installer, instant full-text search
What's different
minimal by design, zero telemetry, bring your own AI key
Pricing
free (MIT)
Best for
Windows users wanting a fast local email client
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MailPilot

LiveWatched 14d

An email warmup and deliverability platform that tests inbox placement and monitors domain authentication.

Watch out · Works with Gmail, Outlook, and custom SMTP.

Free
What to know
How it works
Automates inbox placement testing across 8,400+ real seed inboxes and continuously monitors SPF/DKIM/DMARC authentication, with staged domain reputation repair.
Pricing
Free forever for up to 2 mailboxes; paid plans from $19/mo.
Watch out
Works with Gmail, Outlook, and custom SMTP.
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TempMailer

LiveWatched 18d

A disposable email service with reusable inboxes that, unlike typical temp mail, don't vanish after 10 minutes, usable free without signup.

FreeNo sign-up
What to know
How it works
Free tier gives a reusable disposable inbox with no signup; paid tier adds private inboxes, 30-day addresses, full mail history, ad removal, and up to 100 mailboxes.
Pricing
Free with ads; paid 'Pro' tier removes ads and adds more mailboxes.
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Email Elysium

LiveWatched 7d

Lets Gmail users organize mail into real nested folders instead of scrolling a flat wall of labels.

Free
What to know
Pricing
free to try
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Temp Mail

LiveWatched 16d

A free disposable email service with a persistent inbox, so OTPs and verification emails don't disappear after ten minutes.

Watch out · Includes custom aliases and multi-inbox support.

FreeNo sign-up
What to know
How it works
Get an instant disposable temp email with no signup; the inbox persists until you delete it, so OTPs and verification emails still arrive later.
What's different
Unlike 10-minute mail services, the inbox doesn't expire quickly.
Pricing
Free.
Watch out
Includes custom aliases and multi-inbox support.
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FreeCustom.Email

LiveWatched 20d

Instant, no-signup temporary email aliases with rotating domains to dodge blacklists, plus a public API for developers who want to build it into their own workflows.

FreeNo sign-upData stays with you
What to know
How it works
Creates custom, instant temporary email aliases (any inbox name) without sign-up, receiving emails in real-time from multiple rotating domains to avoid blacklists; also offers a public API and open-source frontend.
What's different
Rotating domains to avoid blacklists, plus no popups, timers, or tracking, unlike traditional temp mail tools.
Pricing
Free.
Best for
People needing disposable email for sign-up verifications or testing, and developers who want to build disposable email into their own workflows via the API.
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MailerHunt

LiveWatched 6d

Honest tracking for Gmail. Free forever. No branding.

Free
What to know
How it works
Gmail içinde açılma ve tıklamayı gösterir, kendi açışlarınızı saymaz.
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alink

LiveWatched 13d

Gives you one link that lets an AI assistant triage visitor requests before sending you a pre-triaged, structured summary to approve, instead of an open inbox anyone can message.

Free
What to know
How it works
Visitors ask the assistant on your link, which questions them and structures the request; your inbox receives it pre-triaged with reasons, and approving can auto-offer meeting times or hand over recallable files. Also agent-readable via MCP.
Pricing
Free forever to reach; nobody can pay to jump the queue.
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Founder OS

LiveWatched 11d

Turns your goals, cash, pipeline and commitments into one local daily briefing before you open your inbox.

Watch out · never sends data out or connects payments

Free
What to know
How it works
a resumable onboarding flow produces a source-linked brief stored as local Markdown
Pricing
free, MIT-licensed
Best for
solo founders
Watch out
never sends data out or connects payments
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Captchainbox

LiveWatched 9d

Makes unknown email senders solve a CAPTCHA or pay a fee before reaching your inbox, letting trusted contacts through as usual.

Free
What to know
How it works
Unknown senders must solve a CAPTCHA or pay a fee to reach your inbox; trusted contacts get through as usual.
Pricing
Free for individuals.
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Local SMTP test server for developers to safely test signup, password reset, and OTP emails without sending anything to real inboxes.

FreeOpen source
What to know
How it works
Runs locally, app points to it, each test run gets an isolated inbox so parallel tests don't collide.
What's different
Open-source and free, no external delivery.
Pricing
Free
Best for
Developers testing email flows with Playwright, Vitest, Jest, or Node.
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GemType

LiveWatched 19d

Checks grammar and rewrites text right inside Gmail, LinkedIn, X and Reddit, using a Gemini API key you provide yourself, free and open source, no subscription.

FreeNo sign-upOpen source
What to know
How it works
Checks grammar and rewrites text inline on any website — Gmail, LinkedIn, X, Reddit — using your own free Google Gemini API key.
What's different
Free and open source, and runs on a Gemini key you supply yourself instead of a paid subscription.
Pricing
Free, no account or subscription.
Best for
People who want a Grammarly-style writing checker without paying for a subscription or handing over data to a third-party service.
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No-code tool to launch a white-label WhatsApp mini-store that routes orders into a WhatsApp inbox.

Free
What to know
How it works
Launches a white-label mobile mini-store with zero code, sending structured orders directly to a WhatsApp inbox.
Pricing
Free 14-day trial.
Best for
Agencies and entrepreneurs wanting a fast WhatsApp-based storefront.
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Paul

LiveWatched 9d

AI scheduling assistant that reads your inbox to handle scheduling, currently free.

Free
What to know
How it works
Handles scheduling directly from your inbox.
Pricing
Free for now.
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Makupai

LiveWatched 9d

AI assistant connected to Gmail, Calendar, Drive and Square that runs recurring briefings/reports and drafts from thread context.

Free
What to know
How it works
Connects to Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and Square so it already has context; runs recurring tasks like a morning briefing or daily revenue report on a schedule, and drafts from thread context on request.
What's different
Always asks before doing anything irreversible.
Pricing
14 days free, no card.
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Comail

LiveWatched 19d

A desktop email client that syncs your mailbox into local SQLite and searches it by meaning without cloud calls. Free, open source, no account or telemetry, for Gmail, Outlook or any IMAP inbox.

FreeNo sign-upOpen source
What to know
How it works
Syncs your whole mailbox into a local SQLite database and lets you search it by meaning without any cloud calls, with keyboard-speed triage. Supports Gmail, Outlook, and any IMAP account, plus a CalDAV calendar.
What's different
Open source with no account and no telemetry.
Pricing
Free.
Best for
People who want a fast, keyboard-driven email client that keeps their mailbox local.
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SPAMRAID

LiveWatched 13d

A tool that watches your mailboxes over IMAP and uses AI to move legitimate emails wrongly flagged as spam back into the inbox, instead of you checking the spam folder manually.

Free
What to know
How it works
Monitors mailboxes via IMAP and moves wrongly-flagged legitimate emails back to the inbox using AI.
Pricing
First 100 AI checks per month are free, then about $0.01 per check, prepaid rather than subscription, with unlimited mailboxes.
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Textglow

LiveWatched 14d

A browser tool that rewrites text in place across Gmail, LinkedIn, Slack, and other fields in your chosen tone.

Watch out · Supports 30+ languages; privacy-first processing.

FreeNo sign-upData stays with you
What to know
How it works
Adds a click-to-rewrite AI button inside text fields you already use — Gmail, LinkedIn, Slack, job applications — letting you pick from 10 tones and get polished text in place.
Pricing
Free for 10 rewrites a day, no signup required.
Watch out
Supports 30+ languages; privacy-first processing.
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Dead Man Send

LiveWatched 16d

A dead man's switch that automatically sends your prewritten emails if you stop checking in.

Free
What to know
How it works
You set a check-in timer and compose messages; if you stop checking in, it automatically sends your prewritten emails.
Pricing
Free plan available.
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SMTPPai

LiveWatched 16d

A free WordPress plugin for routing outgoing mail through multiple SMTP providers like Amazon SES and SendGrid.

Free
What to know
How it works
A WordPress SMTP plugin that routes mail through 15+ providers like Amazon SES and Mailgun, with backup connections and email logs.
Pricing
100% free.
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QuickCopy AI

LiveWatched 12d

A Chrome extension that runs AI actions (reply, rewrite, summarize) directly on the page you're on, instead of copy-pasting into ChatGPT.

Free
What to know
How it works
site-aware floating toolbar triggers AI actions on selected text
What's different
context-aware per site (Gmail, LinkedIn, shop pages)
Pricing
free to try
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OpenMime

LiveWatched 21d

A free, open-source native macOS Gmail client built in Swift, pitched as a no-cost alternative to the $50/year Gmail client many people recommend.

FreeOpen source
What to know
How it works
A native Gmail client for macOS built in Swift.
What's different
Free and open-source, positioned as an alternative to a commonly recommended $50/year native Gmail client.
Pricing
Free (compared to a $50/year paid alternative).
Best for
Mac users who want a native Gmail app without paying an annual subscription.
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Excuseify

LiveWatched 18d

Excuseify is a free AI tool that generates ready-to-send excuses in a chosen tone for a given situation without requiring an account.

FreeNo sign-up
What to know
How it works
user picks a situation and a tone (believable, dramatic, or absurd) and gets generated wording in seconds
Pricing
free, no account or paywall
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makeBIMI

LiveWatched 19d

Converts any logo into the strict SVG format required for BIMI so your verified brand logo shows in Gmail and Apple Mail, plus a free DMARC audit; a niche tool for email-deliverability and brand teams.

FreeNo sign-up
What to know
How it works
Converts any PNG, JPG or SVG logo into the strict W3C SVG Tiny P/S format required for BIMI, and also runs a DMARC audit and generates the needed DNS TXT record.
What's different
Handles the specific W3C-compliant SVG conversion that most existing logos fail, which is the main blocker to getting BIMI working.
Pricing
Free, no account required.
Best for
Email-deliverability and brand teams trying to get their verified logo showing in Gmail and Apple Mail.
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Prudii Mail

LiveWatched 12d

A free, privacy-first desktop email client.

Free
What to know
How it works
A desktop email client focused on privacy.
Pricing
Free.
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Sharper AI

LiveWatched 4d
Free
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WordPolish

LiveWatched 7d

Lets Mac users polish highlighted writing anywhere instead of rewriting drafts manually.

FreeNo sign-up
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PDF My Email

LiveWatched 2d
FreeCan export my data
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