Free Email Software for Linux

There are plenty of email client for Unix varying from simple text to graphical, from lightweight to powerful and feature-rich ones. We hope that you'll be able to find a email client that is right for you.

KMail is an email client integrated in KDE Kontact Personal Information Management suite. It supports POP3, IMAP, and SMTP. Kmail features powerful anti-spam filters. It provides support for all international characters.

Thunderbird is a feature-rich email program to manage your inbox and stay informed.

Sylpheed is a lightweight and easy in usage email client. It works on Unix-like systems such as Linux, BSD, and Mac OS X. It provides support for Windows.

Balsa is a highly customizable email client for GNOME. It features spell checking and an address book integrated with GnomeCard. Balsa allows file attachments to outgoing messages.

GNUMail is a powerful fully featured email client working on Linux-like systems and Apple Mac OS X. GNUMail is licensed under the GPL.

Mulberry is an email, calendar and contact client that supports various Internet standard protocols. Currently Mac OS X and Linux code bases are available, Win32 will follow soon. Mulberry is now Open Source, distributed under an Apache 2 style license.

Mutt is a lightweight text-based email client intended for Unix operating systems. Some of Mutt's key features: color support, full control of message headers, multiple message tagging, translation into 20 languages.

Pine is an email program for for retrieving, reading, managing and sending electronic messages. Pine supports many features and options. Pine is runs on Unix as well as on Microsoft operating system (PC-Pine).

iScribe is a fast and lightweight email client. It features an integrated calendar contact database. Scribe provides a powerful spam filter and translations to many languages.