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Description

K-9 Mail caters to both beginners and experienced users, providing a wide array of features suitable for everyone. It includes a customizable debug logging option that users can enable to assist in troubleshooting issues and errors. As an open-source project focused on privacy, we intentionally avoid implementing a continuous logging system that would send all device activity to a central server. Although such a feature could simplify problem resolution, it would involve significant server hosting costs and jeopardize user privacy. The significance of communication security continues to grow, and K-9 Mail is committed to delivering user-friendly email security in various ways, ensuring both secure access to email servers and the protection of the emails themselves. Ultimately, our priority is to empower users with tools that not only enhance functionality but also safeguard their information.

Description

KMail serves as the email client within Kontact, KDE's all-in-one personal information management tool. The default configurations prioritize essential features while ensuring robust security and privacy measures. It offers comprehensive end-to-end encryption, with built-in support for OpenPGP and S/MIME, complemented by a user-friendly setup and key generation wizard to help users start their encryption journey. Additionally, KMail supports transport encryption through SSL/TLS, along with various authentication methods, including GSSAPI (Kerberos) and OAuth2. The application also maintains strong isolation for HTML content, preventing any hidden external references in emails that could compromise user privacy or leak sensitive information. Furthermore, KMail’s phishing protection system alerts users to suspicious links within emails. It also includes spam protection functionalities, allowing integration with popular local spam checkers like SpamAssassin or Bogofilter, ensuring that users can manage unwanted emails effectively. Overall, KMail combines a wealth of features to provide a secure and user-friendly email experience.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Disroot Yes 
KDE Plasma No 
SpamAssassin No 

Integrations

Disroot Yes 
KDE Plasma Yes 
SpamAssassin Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

K-9 Mail

Founded

2008

Website

k9mail.app/

Vendor Details

Company Name

KDE

Founded

1996

Country

Germany

Website

kontact.kde.org/components/kmail.html

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