MailRaider vs Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MailRaider
This app helps you open and read old archived emails and mysterious file types like .msg and winmail.dat. It also allows exporting contacts and appointments to standard formats.
- Opens .msg, .oft, winmail.dat, and .email files
- Exports contacts to .vcf
- Exports appointments to .ics
- Previews attachment files
- Supports multitasking on iPad
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Have you got an .msg file that you can't open? Did you get a winmail.dat file instead of the message that you were expecting? MailRaider is the app for that. MailRaider has been opening Microsoft email formats on Mac since 2009 — longer than any other tool on the App Store. The iOS version brings that same capability to iPhone and iPad, so you can deal with these files wherever you are, without needing to be at your desk. What MailRaider opens: .msg — Microsoft Outlook messages .eml — standard email format .oft — Outlook template files winmail.dat — the mystery attachment that arrives instead of an actual email message What you can do with them: Read emails with full formatting, embedded images, and attachments intact Export contacts to .vcf and calendar appointments to .ics Play back voice note recordings and export transcripts Search through your emails and browse folder structures Import from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, directly from Mail - or copy over from your Mac or Windows PC. On iPad: full multitasking support, including Split View and Slide Over. MailRaider is a proper iPad app, not a scaled-up iPhone app. No subscription. No hidden costs. Pay once and that's it. MailRaider on iOS is MailRaider — to go.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
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BWF makes grants primarily to degree-granting institutions on behalf of individual researchers. To complement these competitive award programs, BWF also makes grants to nonprofit organizations conducting activities intended to improve the general environment for science. BWF believes that a diverse scientific workforce is essential to the process and advancement of research innovation, academic discovery, and public service. A Board of Directors comprising distinguished scientists and business leaders governs BWF. BWF was founded in 1955 as the corporate foundation of the pharmaceutical firm Burroughs Wellcome Co. In 1993, a generous gift from the Wellcome Trust in the United Kingdom, enabled BWF to become fully independent from the company, which was acquired by Glaxo in 1995. BWF has no affiliation with any corporation. The app used for BWF events communicates the meeting agenda, attendee lists, transportation logistics, speaker information, and other various topics to assist meeting attendees during their attendance at a BWF meeting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Burroughs Wellcome Fund at Free against MailRaider's $3.99. Burroughs Wellcome Fund also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On 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
Burroughs Wellcome Fund is free to download; MailRaider costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MailRaider | Burroughs Wellcome Fund |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 405 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pascal Harris | The Burroughs Wellcome Fund |
In-app purchases
MailRaider
No in-app purchases
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
No in-app purchases
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