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Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 157 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 3.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Mozilla ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$0.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Thunderbird is available for free. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Alerts/Notifications - Contact Management Software - Signature Management ## Category - [Email Management Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30553/email-management/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Yahoo Mail](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1035225/yahoo-mail) — 4.2/5 (846 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Thunderbird for Email" — 5.0/5 > **Bill** | *November 29, 2024* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like that it is open source and works on many different platforms. > > **Cons**: Sometimes it will take a long time to synchronize using IMAP if the folders get big. > > I like the ability to use and even build plug ins and add ons to enhance the experience. ----- ### "Thunderbird Review" — 5.0/5 > **Leandro** | *December 2, 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It offers great security , access and conectivity . Fast , light weight email client .Also is open source and doesn't spam you > > **Cons**: The Ui it's a little outdated . Sometimes it is difficult to find the way to access some of its features. > > I use it as my main email client , both for personal use and for work , it feels comfortable .Big plus that they don't spam you ----- ### "Good email client, but could be improved" — 4.0/5 > **Hugo** | *May 9, 2025* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: If the best OSS email clients, it fast and almost without bug > > **Cons**: Sometimes buggy, slow to open large email of big conversation with a lot of destinations, and conversation history is not always good (the thread construction I mean, being able to read send email and received in a unified way as in GMail) > > Overall pleased but I'll like to see it improved ----- ### "Not the best email client" — 3.0/5 > **Ireshyn** | *January 7, 2025* | Research | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: The product is free to use and relatively easy to setup > > **Cons**: Many basic features from other email clients are missing and/or hidden. > > I opt to use other email clients over this as it is feature poor. ----- ### "Free and easy to use email manager." — 4.0/5 > **Osvaldo** | *January 28, 2026* | Entertainment | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: I use Thunderbird every day at work with my colleagues. We use it to manage all our work emails in a fully secure environment. Thunderbird is easy to use and offers valuable customer support. I appreciate the calendar integration and all the other features. > > **Cons**: I would like to see a little more friendly interface, with the possibility to change the colours inside the pages, to make them easier to read. > > In general, my experience has been good, and I like this email manager tool. I never had any kind of trouble. ----- Page: 1 / 8\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1013328/thunderbird?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1013328/thunderbird) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | ja | | ----- ## Structured Data