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Mimestream alternatives with a Linux app

The Mimestream listing does not include a Linux app. 9 of the 51 other email apps in this directory list a Linux app.

Mimestream is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly. 7 of them are free or have a free plan.

9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Mimestream

  1. HEY

    Email service and calendar with sender screening, from 37signals

    • HEY starts at $99 per year (HEY for You, annual billing only). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Only HEY lists a web app.
    • Only HEY lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • HEY also covers calendar.
    HEY pricing and details

  2. BlueMail

    Cross-platform email client with a unified inbox and built-in AI

    • BlueMail starts at $35.99 per year (Plus, shown as $3 per month billed annually). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • BlueMail has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only BlueMail lists iOS, Android, Windows and Linux apps.
    • BlueMail is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    BlueMail pricing and details

  3. Mailspring

    Open-source desktop email client for Mac, Windows and Linux

    • Mailspring starts at $8 per month, or $85 per year (Mailspring Pro). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Mailspring has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Mailspring lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Mailspring is open source, according to its own site.
    Mailspring pricing and details

  4. Newton Mail

    Cross-platform email app with read receipts, snooze and send later

    • Newton Mail starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6.99 billed monthly). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Newton Mail has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Newton Mail lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Newton Mail also covers calendar and shared inbox.
    Newton Mail pricing and details

  5. Proton Mail

    End-to-end encrypted email service based in Switzerland

    • Proton Mail starts at $3.99 per month, billed every 12 months ($47.88); $4.99 billed monthly. Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Proton Mail has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Proton Mail lists a web app.
    • Only Proton Mail lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    Proton Mail pricing and details

  6. Thunderbird

    Free, open-source email app for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android

    • Thunderbird is free. Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Thunderbird has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Thunderbird lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Thunderbird is open source, according to its own site.
    Thunderbird pricing and details

  7. Fastmail

    Paid, ad-free email with calendar, contacts and custom domains

    • Fastmail starts at $3 per user / month, billed yearly (Basic); Individual is $5, billed yearly. Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Only Fastmail lists a web app.
    • Only Fastmail lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Fastmail also covers calendar.
    Fastmail pricing and details

  8. Zoho Mail

    Ad-free business email hosting with calendar, tasks and notes

    • Zoho Mail starts at $1 per user / month, billed annually (Mail Lite, 5 GB). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Zoho Mail has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zoho Mail lists a web app.
    • Only Zoho Mail lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    Zoho Mail pricing and details

  9. Tuta Mail

    End-to-end encrypted email and calendar from Germany

    • Tuta Mail starts at €3 per month, paid yearly (lowest paid personal plan). Mimestream starts at $49.99 per year, or $4.99 billed monthly.
    • Tuta Mail has a free plan. Mimestream does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Tuta Mail lists a web app.
    • Only Tuta Mail lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    Tuta Mail pricing and details

Common questions

Which Mimestream alternatives have a Linux app?

HEY, BlueMail, Mailspring, Newton Mail, Proton Mail, Thunderbird, Fastmail, Zoho Mail and 1 more list a Linux app.

Does Mimestream have a Linux app?

The Mimestream listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS.

Which of these email apps are free?

BlueMail, Mailspring, Newton Mail, Proton Mail, Thunderbird, Zoho Mail and Tuta Mail are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Mimestream: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.