Comparison

Superhuman Mail vs The Root Workspace

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Superhuman Mail

This email application streamlines inbox management with AI-powered drafting and summarization. It helps users prioritize important messages, schedule emails for optimal delivery, and collaborate with teams through shared email views and integrated CRM tools. Save time and improve responsiveness with advanced features.

Highlights
  • AI email drafting
  • Automatic email summarization
  • Customizable inbox triage
  • Scheduled email delivery
  • Email sharing and commenting
  • Calendar integration
  • CRM integrations (HubSpot, Salesforce)
Features
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Superhuman Mail is the most productive email app ever made. Designed to help you fly through your inbox, be more responsive to what matters most, and collaborate faster than ever before, Superhuman Mail helps teams on Gmail and Outlook save 4+ hours per person each week. FLY THROUGH YOUR INBOX 2X FASTER Write better and faster with AI that matches your unique style for each person. Get draft replies on every email that needs a response, ready to edit and send. Turn your thoughts into polished emails in seconds with Write with Voice. Stay a step ahead with an automatic 1-line summary above every conversation. Automate phrases and entire emails with Snippets. BE MORE RESPONSIVE TO WHAT MATTERS MOST Automatically triage incoming email with customizable inbox splits, so you can always focus on what matters most. Avoid the clutter for good with Auto Archive. Never let a follow-up slip, with automatic reminders to reply. Send emails when they're most likely to be opened, so you land at the top of your recipient's inbox at just the right time. COLLABORATE FASTER THAN EVER BEFORE Share a live view of any email, and add comments for your team—no need to repeatedly screenshot, forward, or bcc. See your calendar without leaving your inbox. Get full context on your customers and deals with HubSpot and Salesforce directly integrated. Connect all your Gmail and Outlook accounts to AI tools via the Superhuman Mail MCP. Teams save 20 million hours every single year with Superhuman Mail. https://superhuman.com/terms

About

The Root Workspace

Manage your workspace bookings and community interactions. Easily reserve rooms and stay connected with your colleagues and fellow members.

Highlights
  • Book rooms
  • Check in
  • Stay connected
  • Community features
  • Workspace management
Features
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Book rooms, check in, and stay connected with your community at The Root.

Screenshots

Superhuman Mail4 screens
The Root Workspace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Superhuman Mail at 4.6 against The Root Workspace's 3.8. Superhuman Mail also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). The Root Workspace's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Superhuman Mail holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Superhuman Mail has 3.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Superhuman Mail's written reviews are positive against 0% of The Root Workspace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Superhuman Mail ships an update weekly, The Root Workspace every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Superhuman Mail versus The Root Workspace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperhuman MailThe Root Workspace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings) — better3.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews41.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better6
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB30 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSuperhuman LabsThe Root Coworking, LLC

Customer experience

Superhuman Mail

All ratings3,760 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews353 reviews
Positive41.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative53.0%

The Root Workspace

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Superhuman Mail

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and account activation problems
  • Emails not loading or syncing properly
  • Formatting issues in email threads
  • Crashes and freezes on various devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Unified inbox for multiple accounts
  • Better calendar integration
  • More customization options
  • Improved mobile app experience
  • Table support in email composition

The Root Workspace

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Superhuman Mail

No in-app purchases

None

The Root Workspace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Superhuman Mail free?
Superhuman Mail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Root Workspace free?
The Root Workspace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Superhuman Mail or The Root Workspace?
Superhuman Mail is rated higher. Superhuman Mail averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while The Root Workspace averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Superhuman Mail or The Root Workspace have ads?
Neither Superhuman Mail nor The Root Workspace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Superhuman Mail or The Root Workspace?
Superhuman Mail ships an update weekly, and The Root Workspace every 3 months. Most recently, Superhuman Mail was updated on November 11, 2026 and The Root Workspace on November 3, 2026.

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