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FairEmail and K9 are the only real options on mobile that I know of if you want open source. Comparing the two, I'm much happier on FairEmail though K9 wasn't b
by Aachen 4y ago
FairEmail and K9 are the only real options on mobile that I know of if you want open source. Comparing the two, I'm much happier on FairEmail though K9 wasn't bad either.
Particularly the link dialog is nice and helps avoid tracking or accidental taps sometimes.
- m-p-3 4y agoApparently Thunderbird is coming soon, but who knows how good it will be on mobile.
- drKarl 4y agoI used K-9 for a long time until I upgraded my phone and K-9 wasn't supported on the newer version of Android so I switched to Faire mail. Has K-9 been updated to support newer versions of Android?
- NoGravitas 4y agoI'm running it on LineageOS 19.1 (Android 12), so it must have been.
- stevesimmons 4y agoK-9 version 6.0 came out last month.
- g_p 4y agoI don't think K9 supports XOAUTH authentication over IMAP/SMTP yet [0], which is increasingly widely required by mail services. [0] https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/issues/655 https://github.com/k9mail/k-9/issues/655
- forbiddenlake 4y agoAccording to that bug report, K-9 plans to add this support in the next version! (it was added to the milestone 17 days ago, but also updated today after the Fairemail news)