[Users] E-mail client for Android (Solved)

wwp wwp at claws-mail.org
Sun May 30 16:22:53 CEST 2021


Hello John,


On Sat, 29 May 2021 19:23:45 -0700 John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 30 May 2021 12:06:53 +1000
> Peter Richards <peter777 at users.sourceforge.net> dijo:
> 
> >On Sun, 30 May 2021 10:52:02 +0900
> >mett <mett at pmars.jp> wrote:
> >  
> >> Using k-9 here and happy.
> >> You can get it from F-droid.
> >>
> >> Also, you can use the imap protocol
> >> on your phone  so mails won't be
> >> downloaded.  
> >
> >We were looking for an email client for Android and it appeared that
> >K-9 was no longer developed/supported, so we didn't go for it
> >for that reason. Eventually simply used the Samsung email client that
> >came with the tablet (Samsung/android OS).
> >
> >It works okay and we leave the emails on the server, no problems.
> >However it does something weird with replies to the tablet and when
> >viewed in Claws, no reply flags shown,  
> 
> Eventually I went with Samsung Mail also. I wanted an open source app,
> but Samsung Mail seems OK. It has a clear 'delete from server' option
> that you can set to Never. I haven't sent any replies from it yet.
> 
> >Other clients we are looking at - Protonmail, Outlook, but they require
> >an a/c which is not what we want. I think one other was Aqua mail,
> >haven't tested it yet, and one other client from Blackberry.  
> 
> I had Aqua Mail on my old phone and it worked fine. It's still in the
> Play Store so I installed it on the new phone, but the new version
> doesn't have a 'leave on the server' option, or at least I couldn't
> find it.
> 
> My problem is solved. Thanks to all for the comments.

Aquamail here for years, it is worth the price, definitely.

The only thing that I missing is being able to filter incoming emails.
That's a big lack, but the only one, and others do worse.


Regards,

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wwp
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