# WristMail for Gmail — Read & Send Email + More

> Gmail client for Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad with secure access. (iPhone/iPad app by Muhammad Siddiqui.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wristmail-for-gmail/id1449380586 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Muhammad Siddiqui](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438148611)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 3.90/5 from 722 App Store ratings · 104 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish, Italian, Korean, German (Germany), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), Chinese (Simplified, China), French (France)
- Released: 2019-01-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wristmail-for-gmail/id1449380586/reviews.md

## What is WristMail for Gmail?

WristMail lets you quickly access your Gmail emails from your Apple Watch, iPhone, & iPad.

**How It Works**
1. Sync your Gmail account to Apple Watch via iPhone
2. Watch the magic happen - literally

Setting up WristMail requires you to have a valid Gmail account. The app signs users in via the official platform thus ensuring all credentials and information is safe and secure.

- Send and Receive emails!
- Supports dictation and scribble on watch
- Easily view new emails (unread vs. read) on watch
- Support for multiple folders
- Complication Support (watch)
- View Sender, Subject, Time Received
- Refresh email list
- Full iOS Support
- Dark mode support
- Sign out with ease
- View contacts
- QWERTY keyboard support (watch)
- Full HTML and Plain email support on iOS
- Tap into emails to view + image support

PRIVACY: We take privacy and security very seriously. This is why we do not save any of your emails or information on a server. Users are required to sign in to their Gmail accounts directly through Google Sign In to ensure 1 to 1 security between your account and your device - period.

When you are waiting for that important email, it is super useful to glance at your wrist and know when it comes.

For feedback and support please contact us by tapping the contact icon in the iOS app. This is a very new app and we look forward to continuously improving it and adding features.

NOTE: This is a third party application that is not affiliated or endorsed by Gmail or Google Inc. The application uses the official APIs and Platform, thus is compliant with all Terms and Policies.

## Key features

- Send and receive emails
- Dictation and scribble support
- View new and read/unread emails
- Multiple folder support
- Complication support
- View sender, subject, and time
- Full iOS support

## What do users think of WristMail for Gmail?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Convenient to have quick glance
- 🚀 Great app, loaded reasonably easy

**Cons**

- 🐛 Doesn't load emails
- 🐛 Keeps saying 'loading'
- 🐛 Doesn't open emails
- 🐛 Blocked by Google
- 🐛 Doesn't work on Apple Watch
- 🐛 Perpetual 'unable to connect' issue
- 🐛 Can't compose or send emails
- 🐛 Raw HTML tags in content
- 🐛 Inconsistent sync
- 🐛 Vague error messages

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Doesn't load emails
- Keeps saying 'loading'
- Doesn't open emails
- Blocked by Google
- Doesn't work on Apple Watch
- Perpetual 'unable to connect' issue
- Can't compose or send emails
- Raw HTML tags in content
- Inconsistent sync
- Vague error messages

**Most requested features**

- Ability to sync multiple accounts
- Standalone functionality without phone

## Recent user reviews (10 of 104)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wristmail-for-gmail/id1449380586/reviews.md

### 1/5 — “The app is blocked”

*2026-02-03, version 3.3*

Gmail security blocks the app when I try to log in. It says “The app is blocked”. And I don’t want to lower to Google security to use the app. Please fix this.

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work

*2026-01-03*

Blocked by Gmail

### 1/5 — Don’t buy

*2025-09-03, version 3.3*

It didn’t work. It says access blocked since app tried to access sensitive information

### 1/5 — Gmail block this app

*2025-03-01, version 3.3*

Don’t buy this— Gmail blocks it— rip off!!!

### 1/5 — Blocked by Google

*2025-02-24*

The phone app doesn’t work… It’s blocked by Google. I’m unable to install it and therefore unable to use the Watch app.

### 1/5 — Refund please

*2025-02-08*

Awful

### 1/5 — Junk

*2025-02-05, version 3.3*

Does not work! Huge security problems, Google will not even allow it to be added to a Google account. Don’t waste your money.

### 1/5 — Fake app

*2025-01-20*

This was not supported by apple then why apple store is showing in app store money is not refunded its a game by apple and google immediately remove app from app store and refund my money by apple it self only or other wise i will go through legal department

### 1/5 — Blocked by Google

*2025-01-10*

Unfortunately the app doesn’t work (anymore?), it’s blocked by Google. I tried it with my private and my company account.

### 1/5 — Blocked by Gmail - useless

*2025-01-05*

No support available

## Frequently asked questions about WristMail for Gmail

### What does WristMail for Gmail do?

WristMail allows you to access and manage your Gmail account directly from your Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. You can send, receive, and view emails, including support for multiple folders and viewing sender, subject, and time received.

### What are the key features of WristMail for Gmail?

Key features include sending and receiving emails, dictation and scribble support on the watch, viewing new emails, support for multiple folders, complication support on the watch, and full iOS support with dark mode.

### Is WristMail for Gmail free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the provided description.

### What devices is WristMail for Gmail compatible with?

The app is designed for Apple devices, specifically supporting Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. It requires a valid Gmail account and utilizes official Google sign-in for security.

### How does WristMail for Gmail ensure privacy and security?

The app prioritizes privacy and security by not saving any of your emails or information on a server. Users sign in directly to their Gmail accounts through Google Sign In, ensuring a 1 to 1 security connection between your account and your device.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.3 — 2020-11-01

- Bug fixes & stability improvements

### 3.2 — 2020-05-22

- Crash fix that prevented mail from loading on the watch sometimes
- General stability and performance improvements

### 3.1.1 — 2020-03-07

- Bug fixes & performance improvements

### 3.1 — 2020-01-12

- Improved dark mode support (iOS)
- Login bug fixes
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If you enjoy using the app, please consider leaving an app store review!

### 3.0 — 2020-01-07

We are so thrilled to introduce WristMail version 3.0! Bring a bunch of new features, bug fixes, and reliability improvements, we really hope you enjoy it. Some noteworthy updates include:
- All new iOS App that supports viewing your email, trashing, sending, filtering by folder, and more!
- Support for all of your folders on Watch app, even your custom created labels
- Major fixes to loading problems
- Increased security and reliability with Integration of Google Sign In (prior users will need to sign in again to utilize new sign in security)
- View Contacts on iOS App
- Updated FlickType Keyboard with number support, performance improvements, and more
- General UI improvements and tweaks to polish the watch app
- Other bug fixes & updated localizations
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If you appreciate the immense hard work that went into this update, please consider leaving an App Store Review :)

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