# Threadly vs Zirbe

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Threadly at 13.0 against Zirbe's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Threadly | Zirbe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zirbe-email-as-chat/id6778170645/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 11 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Isaac Muliro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1774011230) | [Excelano LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772653375) |

## What reviewers say

### Threadly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/threadly-email-client/id6759013173)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Zirbe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zirbe-email-as-chat/id6778170645)

This email client reimagines your inbox as a familiar chat interface, organizing threads by subject and messages as bubbles. It offers full email functionality, including attachments, drafts, and organization, while prioritizing privacy and offline access. The app connects directly to your IMAP/SMTP servers without any Zirbe servers.

**Highlights:** Chat-style email interface, Organized threads by subject, Offline access and instant inbox, Attachment support (photos, files, voice), Full email client functionality, Privacy-focused, no Zirbe servers, Open-source code

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Threadly free?

Threadly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Zirbe free?

Zirbe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Threadly or Zirbe have ads?

Neither Threadly nor Zirbe shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*