Choose Mimestream if you need
- iOS. We haven't found it on Thunderbird's website.
At a glance
- Thunderbird has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for Mimestream.
- Mimestream's lowest paid plan is Individual at $4.99 per month, or $49.99 per year, as of November 14, 2026.
- Both are available on macOS.
- Only Mimestream lists iOS.
- Only Thunderbird lists Windows, Linux and Android.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Thunderbird if you need
- Windows, Linux or Android. We haven't found them on Mimestream's website.
Mimestream
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Thunderbird
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Review ThunderbirdThe facts
- What it does
- MimestreamA native macOS email client for Gmail.
- ThunderbirdA free email application that's easy to set up and customize.
- Free plan
- MimestreamNot confirmed
- ThunderbirdYes
- Pricing
- MimestreamNot confirmed
- ThunderbirdNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
- Mimestream
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- macOS
Only Mimestream
- iOS
Only Thunderbird
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Mimestream and Thunderbird yet.
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