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Inbox Zero

An open-source AI email assistant for Gmail and Outlook that sorts mail and drafts replies in your voice.

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Use it for

Clearing newsletter clutter and the replies you keep putting off.

What it does

An open-source AI email assistant for Gmail and Outlook. It labels and sorts mail, drafts replies in your voice, blocks cold email and bulk-unsubscribes. Because it's open source, you can self-host it.

Who it's for

Anyone drowning in email; open source, so you can self-host

Price

Open source; hosted from $20/user/mo

Self-host free from GitHub. Hosted plans: Starter $20, Plus $35, Professional $50 per user per month (about 10-20% less billed yearly), each with a 7-day free trial. Its basic email app is free.

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