Edison describes OnMailas an “ad-free, privacy-focused, and modern email service.”
It joins othernew players like Heyand the forthcomingBig Mail.
Like those other email services and apps, OnMail rethinks email for today.
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The OnMail app is the most conventional of this new wave of inbox wranglers.
What Is OnMail?
Like Hey,OnMail starts with screening senders.
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OnMails biggest attraction is its ubiquity.
Its available on iOS and Android, and can be used in your web web app.
Its also free, with 10GB storage and a 100MB file-attachment size limit.
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Paid accounts increase these limits, and add options like custom domain support.
Why Should You Avoid OnMail?
Heres reason one to avoid OnMail: the iOS app includes these inspirational images and slogans.
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Joking aside, there are several things to consider before granting OnMail access to all your email.
Users reported getting access to email accounts that had nothing to do with them.
Thecurrent version of its privacy policyis up-front about these uses.
Trade-Offs
In the end, you decide how private you want your communications to be.
If you really want to lock your communications down, use the Signal messaging app.
And if you care about communication security, you should probably avoid email altogether.
