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They were acquihired by Google. AirMail is a decent alternative though I find it a lot less stable than Sparrow, but use it because of the number of glaring pro
by lucisferre 13y ago
They were acquihired by Google. AirMail is a decent alternative though I find it a lot less stable than Sparrow, but use it because of the number of glaring problems Sparrow has that will never be fixed at this point. In the end I find AirMail a tad more usable.
- chmars 13y agoHow do such apps avoid to run into the usual Gmai-related IMAP issues? Is there an API for Gmail access?
- lucisferre 13y agoIssues such as? I don't know as far as I know they just use IMAP. I do notice the occasional syncing issues though.
- chmars 13y agoApple Mail and Thunderbird at least fail at keeping all folders (labels) up-to-date all the time. It usually works for the inbox but folders only get updated when you access them.
- chmars 13y agoAnd – as a current example – Apple Mail (Mavericks) still show already read mails from yesterday as unread in the 'unread mail' smart folder. 'Synchronize' does not help.
- tuananh 13y agoGoogle's implementation of IMAP is very weird. You may want to read this http://tidbits.com/article/14219 http://tidbits.com/article/14219
- toomuchtodo 13y ago+1 for AirMail. Its developer is moving quickly to get issues resolved.