Meet the contenders

Whether you're a freelancer, small business owner, or corporate executive, there's an email app for you. We're here to help you decide.

Let's look at how these two email apps stack up against each other.

Kiwi for Gmail

Kiwi for Gmail lets you take the Gmail and Google Workspace experience out of the browser and onto your desktop. Whether you’re using a PC or a Mac, Kiwi can transform Gmail into a standalone desktop application and save you from having to juggle multiple browser tabs.

Zoho Mail Desktop Lite

Zoho Mail Desktop Lite is a free email client offered by the business email hosting service Zoho Mail. Available on Windows, macOS, and Linux, Zoho Mail Desktop Lite lets you access your messages from various email accounts, including Zoho Mail, Gmail, Outlook.com, Yahoo, and more.

Kiwi for Gmail vs Zoho Mail Desktop Lite: A side-by-side comparison

	Kiwi for Gmail	Zoho Mail Desktop Lite
Operating system	WindowsmacOS	WindowsmacOSLinux
Versions	Starter Pro Power Pro Kiwi for Teams	Free
Price(s)	Starter: $4/month (annual subscription) Pro: $6/month (annual subscription) Power Pro: $8/month (annual subscription) Kiwi for Teams: By contact only	Free
Notable features	Multi-account support Standalone desktop experience Focus Filtered Inbox Google Workspace integration Gmail and Drive search in same app One-click document creation from sidebar AI Companion Zen Mode for better focus Native desktop notifications	Multi-account support Frameless design Integration with Zoho productivity apps Desktop notifications Attachment viewer Templates Cross-platform compatible