10 best apps for Gmail

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

We've rounded up 10 extensions and apps to make your email communication easier. Some of them are fundamentally changing the concept of Gmail, while others only slightly add to the existing functionality. However, they have one thing in common: they save you time and offer elegant solutions to complex problems.

This extension makes adjustments to the way we use Gmail. turns your mailbox into a task manager and personal organizer. Create four message sections without worrying about sorting or your productivity.

Ugly Email

This is a small extension that knows the answer to the question whether an email is being tracked or not.

Tracking emails is the ability to track whether a message was opened or not. A 1-pixel picture is embedded in the email, and when it is opened, the image notifies the server.

created for users who are annoyed by hidden tracking of the fact of reading or viewing a letter. The extension handles eight popular tracking services and displays an eye icon next to each tracked message in your inbox.

for anyone who hasn't figured out how to organize their contact list. By installing it, you get personal data about a user or company from various sources. Twitter posts, Instagram photos, social profiles and work places are all displayed in an organized, single feed.

Mailburn

The developers of this application are translating email communication into the messenger format. meets with familiar dialogues with an indicator of read messages, like in WhatsApp or Telegram. Every two months, developers set themselves new goals for improving communication in Gmail, which are announced on their website.

Mixmax

offers a combination of a letter tracker, template creation engine and organizer planner. The principle of the latter is interesting. Instead of sending and receiving a chain of ten letters where you make an appointment, the extension sends suggested options in the body of the letter. The addressee just has to click on the one that is convenient for him. Mixmax's capabilities don't end there. Email branding, web previews, cloud integration, support for macros and GIFs. And in case of force majeure, you can even withdraw the letter.

is a plugin that works in Google Chrome and seriously upgrades Gmail to a basic CRM state. From the functions - tracking the status of transactions and negotiations that you conduct by e-mail with a counterparty, tracking bugs, notifying users and delaying sending letters. The use of the service by a team of up to five people is free.

Unsubscriber for Gmail

As the name suggests, this is an application that makes it as easy as possible to unsubscribe from unwanted emails. In the displayed general list, swipe to the right means "save", to the left - "unsubscribe". Unsubscriber supports two-factor authentication and, unlike the competition, does not request access to your messages.

It seems that ideas for extensions for Gmail revolve around solutions for tracking emails and tracking this activity. Mailtrack is a small and very simple extension for Chrome that adds the familiar check marks from messengers to the Gmail interface, indicating the successful delivery and reading of the letter.

The once popular Snapchat messenger was able to send messages that were automatically deleted after reading. The same idea is implemented in an extension that sends self-destructing messages. The recipient has only 60 seconds to read, after which the letter will disappear.

The extension of the most popular cloud storage adds a small icon with the service logo to the form of composing a letter. Clicking on it opens the hierarchy of your account and prompts you to select a file that will be attached to the message in the form of an appropriate link. This is a useful extension given the 25MB attachment size limit.