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Thunderbird vs Meron: catalog facts
Thunderbird	Meron
Free Free forever, funded by donations.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Unified inbox across every account, or each account kept separate, your choice Mail, calendar, contacts and tasks in one application rather than four	Kanban board view for organising mail Chat-style threads in a unified inbox
The interface carries a lot of history and can feel dense next to a webmail tab Major ESR releases have historically been disruptive for add-ons and settings	Conversation-style layout differs from traditional mail clients Newer project with a smaller user base
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MPL-2.0	License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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