Compare HCL Notes and Thunderbird 
- Users report that Thunderbird excels in its Unified Inbox feature, scoring 8.9, which allows for seamless management of multiple email accounts in one place, while HCL Notes trails with a score of 7.8, indicating a less integrated experience.
- Reviewers mention that Thunderbird's Ease of Use is significantly higher at 8.7 compared to HCL Notes' 6.5, suggesting that users find Thunderbird more intuitive and user-friendly, which is crucial for everyday tasks.
- G2 users highlight Thunderbird's superior Desktop Application experience, scoring 9.1, which is praised for its functionality and responsiveness, whereas HCL Notes only scores 7.7, indicating potential performance issues.
- Users on G2 report that Thunderbird's Filters feature is highly effective, with a score of 8.9, allowing for better email organization, while HCL Notes' filters score 8.0, suggesting it may not be as robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Thunderbird's Calendar integration is rated at 8.4, providing a solid tool for scheduling, while HCL Notes' calendar functionality scores lower at 7.7, indicating it may lack some features that users find essential.
- Users say that Thunderbird's Quality of Support is rated at 7.9, which is higher than HCL Notes' 6.8, suggesting that users may have a better experience when seeking help or troubleshooting issues with Thunderbird.
Cleaner UI, snappier responsiveness, increased capacity on databases and lookups, invite forwarding, forwarding emails as attachments, responsiveness by HCL to customer requests, roadmap for future versions, Office integration.
Although the UI has improved over the years, the user experience still isn't as good as the alternatives -- Microsoft, Google, Apple.. Typically requires a Lotus Notes admin
It has proven to be a very good tool for email marketing, it is easy to add or configure multiple accounts, it is easy to operate and the user interface is also good, and the best part is that it is free. Thunderbird mail is a good tool for sending HTML...
It's kind of older. Probably competes well with an Outlook 2000, or Lotus Notes style interface. It's had some upgrades, but unless you are a Netscape or Firefox lover from yesteryear, it's just not common enough to be a modern email program.
Cleaner UI, snappier responsiveness, increased capacity on databases and lookups, invite forwarding, forwarding emails as attachments, responsiveness by HCL to customer requests, roadmap for future versions, Office integration.
It has proven to be a very good tool for email marketing, it is easy to add or configure multiple accounts, it is easy to operate and the user interface is also good, and the best part is that it is free. Thunderbird mail is a good tool for sending HTML...
Although the UI has improved over the years, the user experience still isn't as good as the alternatives -- Microsoft, Google, Apple.. Typically requires a Lotus Notes admin
It's kind of older. Probably competes well with an Outlook 2000, or Lotus Notes style interface. It's had some upgrades, but unless you are a Netscape or Firefox lover from yesteryear, it's just not common enough to be a modern email program.
