Email Client App vs Mailboxx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Email Client App
Streamline your email management with intuitive swipe gestures for archiving or deleting messages. Quickly preview emails, snooze them for later, and undo any mistakes. Aim for inbox zero and maintain a clean, organized mailbox.
- Swipe to archive or delete
- Email preview
- Snooze emails
- Undo function
- Archive all emails
- Inbox zero goal
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Swipe right to trash, left to archive. Happy Mail lets you process every email in your inbox from newest to oldest - with the goal of reaching inbox zero. Need to keep it? Archive it. Don't need it? Delete it. Need more information? Email preview to see the whole email - and the tap the action of your choice. Want to keep it in your inbox? Swipe down, it'll snooze for 10 minutes to let you make progress. If you make a mistake then you can just tap the undo button and process the email again. How many emails are sitting in your inbox right now? Wouldn't it be nice to get rid of them? At the very least, you can use the handy "Archive All" button to save all of them, without having them in your inbox. Once you reach your goal, of no email in your inbox, you can sit back and relax - safe in the knowledge that all of your email has been handled. Privacy Policy https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/45529762 Terms https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Mailboxx
Consolidate unwanted calls, texts, and emails into one interface. Discover local and national businesses and manage spam efficiently. Explore new opportunities you might have missed.
- Consolidates calls, texts, and emails
- Spam management
- Business discovery
- Unified interface
- Explore local and national businesses
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Mailboxx is the local inbox that pays you back. GET PAID TO READ Local businesses pay to reach the people near them. Open one of their messages and a reward lands in your Mailboxx balance — a fixed amount you can see before you open it. Cash out to your own bank once your balance reaches $10 (a 3.99% processing fee applies). YOUR REAL MAIL, KEPT SEPARATE Your personal inbox lives right alongside the offers — never mixed together, never monetized. Money mail on one side, normal mail on the other. LOCAL BY DESIGN Messages are matched to your verified address, so what reaches you is actually from your area. SEND A MESSAGE Want to reach your neighborhood? Set up a message, choose your area, and pay only for the people who actually open it. WHY MAILBOXX - Secure identity checks and payouts, powered by Stripe - A fixed, visible reward on every message you open - Payouts to your own bank account - Built for neighborhoods, not algorithms Download Mailboxx and get something back for the attention you were giving away anyway.
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Verdict
Email Client App and Mailboxx both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Mailboxx's written reviews are positive against 29% of Email Client App's. Mailboxx also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Email Client App's advantage is ratings volume (433 vs 7). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Email Client App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Mailboxx asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Email Client App against 4.6 for Mailboxx. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Email Client App has 433 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Email Client App's written reviews are positive against 67% of Mailboxx's.
Email Client App ships an update every 3 months, Mailboxx every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Email Client App | Mailboxx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (433 ratings) | 4.6 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 433 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HurryApp LTD | Mailboxx LLC |
Customer experience
Email Client App
Mailboxx
Bugs and requests
Email Client App
Reported bugs
10 issues- App claims inbox zero after a few emails
- App only loads a handful of emails
- App does not work for non-Gmail accounts
- Archived/trashed emails reappear
- App freezes when adding a second account
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- Notification badge shows more emails than are actually present
- App only works with very recent emails
- App does not work properly
- App is not verified by Google for Sign In
- Not working
Requested features
7 requests- Support for more email providers (AOL, Yahoo, Outlook)
- Ability to tap and respond to emails
- Developers to comment on email limitations
- Fix the issue of emails reappearing after archiving/trashing
- Improve the accuracy of email loading
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- Clarify supported email services in the description
- Make it a sufficient standalone email app
Mailboxx
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Email Client App
- Premium$2.997 Days
- Weekly Pro3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Email Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
Mailboxx
No in-app purchases
