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At a Glance
Canary Mail
Canary Mail
Star Rating
(52)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Mailbird
Mailbird
Star Rating
(96)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.28 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Mailbird's unified inbox feature scores a 6.7, which is significantly lower than Canary Mail's impressive 9.6 rating, indicating that users find Mailbird's inbox management less efficient and user-friendly.
  • Reviewers mention that Mailbird's email automation capabilities are rated at a low 3.7, while Canary Mail excels with a score of 9.4, suggesting that users appreciate the advanced automation features offered by Canary Mail for streamlining their email processes.
  • G2 users highlight that Mailbird's ease of use is rated at 7.7, which falls short compared to Canary Mail's 9.2, indicating that users find Canary Mail more intuitive and easier to navigate.
  • Users on G2 report that Mailbird's grammar check feature is rated at 8.6, which is commendable, but it does not match the overall quality of Canary Mail's features, which include a tone check rated at 7.9 and a sentence formatting score of 8.5, showcasing a more comprehensive approach to email composition.
  • Reviewers say that Mailbird's integration with Microsoft Outlook is rated at 8.2, but it pales in comparison to Canary Mail's exceptional Gmail integration score of 9.8, indicating that users find Canary Mail to be more compatible with their preferred email services.
  • Users report that while Mailbird offers a desktop application rating of 7.2, it does not compare to Canary Mail's perfect score of 9.0 for both desktop and mobile applications, suggesting that users value the seamless experience across devices that Canary Mail provides.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canary Mail
Free
Free
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Mailbird
Mailbird Standard Yearly
$2.28
Per Month
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Free Trial
Canary Mail
No trial information available
Mailbird
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
31
7.2
75
Ease of Use
9.2
33
7.7
75
Ease of Setup
9.7
11
8.0
18
Ease of Admin
9.3
9
9.3
14
Quality of Support
9.2
25
7.0
61
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
9
7.9
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
32
6.8
74
Features by Category
8.0
134
Not enough data
Grammar
8.6
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Formatting
6.3
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
Content
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
Product Type
9.7
11
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
227
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
7.2
30
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.6
28
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
7.6
27
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
7.0
23
Software Options
Not enough data
7.2
32
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.7
173
5.3
35
Sorting & Filtering
9.0
16
5.0
10
8.4
15
Feature Not Available
8.7
15
Feature Not Available
8.1
15
3.8
8
Integrations
8.3
13
Feature Not Available
9.8
15
Feature Not Available
8.1
14
Feature Not Available
Time Management
9.7
15
6.7
9
9.4
15
Feature Not Available
8.8
14
5.8
8
Generative AI
7.8
13
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.7
13
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
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Text
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canary Mail
Canary Mail
Mailbird
Mailbird
Canary Mail and Mailbird are categorized as Email Management
Unique Categories
Canary Mail
Canary Mail is categorized as Email Encryption, AI Writing Assistant, and Email
Mailbird
Mailbird is categorized as Email Client
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canary Mail
Canary Mail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.0%
Mailbird
Mailbird
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Canary Mail
Canary Mail
Marketing and Advertising
12.0%
Consulting
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.0%
Real Estate
4.0%
Other
60.0%
Mailbird
Mailbird
Information Technology and Services
21.7%
Marketing and Advertising
10.9%
Computer Software
9.8%
Entertainment
4.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Other
48.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Canary Mail
Canary Mail
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Richard S.
RS
Richard S.
Verified User in Broadcast Media

It masterfully melds simplicity on the front end with robust complexities on the back end. What sets it apart is its AI-driven ability to summarize long-winded emails, streamlining my reading process, and even crafting responses for me. Originally, I only...

Most Helpful Critical Review
VV
Vinod V.
Verified User in Internet

Licensing is per device. Should be per account instead. Having to pay separately to access the same account on two devices is a bummer.

Mailbird
Mailbird
Most Helpful Favorable Review
John H.
JH
John H.
Verified User in Internet

Extremely easy to use. Clean interface. Zero problems so far combining multiple email account sources (outlook, gmail, website domains, ect). Also like the additional Trello integration so I can access it without leaving the email client.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Liam G.
LG
Liam G.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The lack of integrity of Mailbird management thinking they can side step their obligations to existing customers and expect them to pay more money to them?

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Discussions
Canary Mail
Canary Mail Discussions
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Canary Mail has no discussions with answers
Mailbird
Mailbird Discussions
Is Mailbird really free?
2 comments
Gjergji K.
GK
No! Mailbird isn't free, but offers a 14-day free trial. Also, keep in mind that the company is developing another email client - it is called Mailbird Next....Read more
Why do my emails get stuck in the outbox?
1 comment
Carlos C.
CC
Mailbird support is horrible - simply right click on the mailbird icon and make sure to select "exit mailbird". Don't just click the X on top to close the...Read more
Is Mailbird any good?
1 comment
Julian M.
JM
Bruh it's hella chill.Read more