Paper Plane Email vs ForceDev
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paper Plane Email
Instantly send yourself emails and notes with a single tap. This lightweight and customizable app supports attachments and works offline or in low bandwidth. Configure it to send emails automatically, use your own SMTP server, or host it yourself.
- One-tap email sending
- Note creation
- Attachment support
- Offline functionality
- Customizable SMTP server integration
- Low bandwidth optimization
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Send yourself an email and note in one tap! Lightweight, fast and endlessly customizable. Supports attachments and is robust in low bandwidth and offline environments. Let the app send the email itself, hook up to your own SMTP server or Google Apps, or even host the server yourself. Read more about the rationale for this workflow @ https://writings.williamhockey.com/paper-plane
ForceDev
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Introducing the Salesforce Mobile Developer App: The ultimate tool for Salesforce developers on the go. With the ForceDev App, you can now manage your Salesforce organizations from your phone. Run code, make queries, view logs, and more – all from the convenience of your mobile device. Here are just a few of the things you can do with the ForceDev App: - Run Apex code and SOQL queries - View logs and error messages - Monitor queues and batches - Check code coverage - Run a health check on your organization The ForceDev App is the perfect tool for busy Salesforce developers who need to stay connected to their work, even when they're on the go. Download ForceDev today and see how it can help you boost your productivity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ForceDev at every 5 days against Paper Plane Email's every 2 months. ForceDev also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Paper Plane Email ships an update every 2 months, ForceDev every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paper Plane Email | ForceDev |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | William Hockey | LUCA DANELUZZO |
In-app purchases
Paper Plane Email
No in-app purchases
ForceDev
No in-app purchases
