Alternatives to SnappyMail

A lightweight self-hosted webmail client, forked from RainLoop and rebuilt for modern browsers. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as SnappyMail.

  • Roundcube

    A self-hosted, browser-based IMAP webmail client written in PHP.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    Roundcube is a widely used self-hosted PHP webmail client with an LDAP address book, plug-in API and PGP support, heavier than SnappyMail's small download.

  • Nextcloud Mail

    An IMAP webmail app that runs inside your own Nextcloud server.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    Nextcloud Mail runs as an IMAP webmail app inside your own Nextcloud server, next to files, contacts and calendar, but requires Nextcloud to be installed.

  • Cypht

    Self-hosted open-source webmail that combines several email accounts and RSS feeds into one inbox.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    Cypht is self-hosted webmail that merges several mail accounts and RSS feeds into one inbox, with IMAP, JMAP and Exchange EWS support, under the LGPL-2.1 license.

  • SOGo

    An open-source groupware server with webmail, shared calendars and address books for organisations.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    SOGo provides webmail plus shared calendars and address books with ActiveSync support for organisations, but needs existing mail and directory servers to integrate with.

  • Horde Groupware

    A self-hosted open-source PHP suite with webmail, calendar, contacts, tasks and notes.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    Horde Groupware replaces lightweight webmail with a full PHP groupware suite including calendar, tasks and notes, at the cost of more server maintenance and security fixes to track.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.