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.

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.

Twobird

Twobird is a unique app that approaches email management as a to-do list. By combining your messages, calendar events, tasks, and notes into an agenda-like workspace, the cross-platform Twobird treats your email as one component of your overall productivity. This way, you only need one app to manage your daily tasks.

Zoho Mail Desktop Lite vs Twobird: A side-by-side comparison

	Zoho Mail Desktop Lite	Twobird
Operating system	WindowsmacOSLinux	WindowsmacOSAndroidiOSWeb
Versions	Free	Free Future plans for a premium version
Price(s)	Free	Free Future plans for a premium version
Notable features	Multi-account support Frameless design Integration with Zoho productivity apps Desktop notifications Attachment viewer Templates Cross-platform compatible	Multi-account support Native unified workspace, combining email, notes, tasks, and appointments Real-time note-sharing within email threads Low priority email filtering to reduce inbox clutter Smart notifications to prevent distractions Reminders for emails and notes Pinned and Recent lists for easy access Automatic pixel tracker blocking for user privacy Task assignment within shared notes Split view (email and note viewing)