Comparison

Synology MailPlus vs PushDeer自架版

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

Head to head
About

Synology MailPlus

Manage your emails efficiently on mobile with intuitive swipe gestures and quick-reply templates. Organize messages, attach files, and search with advanced features. Requires a Synology NAS and MailPlus server.

Highlights
  • Swipe gestures for quick actions
  • Quick-reply templates
  • Compose and attach files
  • Create mailboxes and labels
  • Advanced search
  • Offline cache for attachments
  • Customizable unread badge
Features
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**You must own a Synology NAS to run this app, and be running the MailPlus to get the complete set of features** Composing emails or replying to messages on mobile devices can be a hassle. With the intuitive design of MailPlus, you can accomplish more with less effort. Organize your emails right in the palm of your hand. The swipe gestures allow you to quickly apply desired actions to your emails. Quick-reply templates save repeated keystrokes and make your reply even more efficient. With MailPlus, managing emails is only a few taps or swipes away. With MailPlus for iPhone/iPad, you can: -Compose an email and enrich the content with built-in emoticons -Attach files on your mobile device to the message -Create mailboxes and labels -Customize swipe gestures -Use quick-reply templates to reply to emails efficiently -Share browser content with your friends via MailPlus -Customize the unread email badge to only show notifications for certain labels and mailboxes -Find emails efficiently with advanced search -Offline cache stores previously viewed attachments and images for you to browse later even without Internet connection -Supports HTTPS for secure connection -All features are available with DSM 6.0 and MailPlus 1.2.0 running on Synology DiskStation

About

PushDeer自架版

This client requires a self-hosted server. After setting up your server, input its URL into the client to begin receiving notifications. It's designed for users who prefer a private, self-managed notification system.

Highlights
  • Self-hosted server integration
  • Private notification system
  • API endpoint configuration
  • Cross-device support
Features
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此客户端为自架版专用,首先你需要自行架设一个服务器端( https://github.com/easychen/pushdeer ),然后把服务器的 URL( 也就是 API endpoint ) 记录下来。在此客户端启动界面输入 API endpoint ,即可正常使用。

Screenshots

Synology MailPlus4 screens
PushDeer自架版4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PushDeer自架版 at 100% against Synology MailPlus's 43%. PushDeer自架版 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Synology MailPlus's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

PushDeer自架版 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Synology MailPlus has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Synology MailPlus's written reviews are positive against 100% of PushDeer自架版's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synology MailPlus ships an update every 4 months, PushDeer自架版 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Synology MailPlus versus PushDeer自架版: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynology MailPlusPushDeer自架版
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (19 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSynology Inc.Fangtangjun (Chongqing) Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Synology MailPlus

All ratings19 ratings
Positive63.2%
Neutral21.1%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive42.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative32.5%

PushDeer自架版

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Synology MailPlus

No in-app purchases

None

PushDeer自架版

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Synology MailPlus free?
Synology MailPlus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PushDeer自架版 free?
PushDeer自架版 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Synology MailPlus or PushDeer自架版?
PushDeer自架版 is rated higher. Synology MailPlus averages 3.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while PushDeer自架版 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Synology MailPlus or PushDeer自架版 have ads?
Neither Synology MailPlus nor PushDeer自架版 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Synology MailPlus or PushDeer自架版?
Synology MailPlus ships an update every 4 months, and PushDeer自架版 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Synology MailPlus was updated on August 13, 2026 and PushDeer自架版 on August 28, 2026.

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