Pegasus Mail

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#113 of 142

Chart

Score

6.3

The facts below are what the maker publishes about Pegasus Mail, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Pegasus Mail's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.

Plan	Price	What it gives you
Pegasus Mail	Free	Windows 7 or later · No charge for use on as many systems as you wish · Free to use; the maker also invites voluntary donations.

Each one read from Pegasus Mail's own pages, with the date it was checked.

App coverage: desktopchecked 23 Sep 2026
Platform requirement: The downloads page says Pegasus Mail requires Windows 7 or later; it lists no macOS, Linux, mobile or web edition.checked 12 Oct 2026

Current version: The downloads page lists Pegasus Mail for Windows v4.91 as the current official version.checked 12 Oct 2026
Developer: The maker identifies David Harris as Pegasus Mail's developer and says the first message was sent in December 1989.checked 12 Oct 2026
Filtering: The feature overview describes automated rule-based mail filtering and a Bayesian SpamHalter filter.checked 12 Oct 2026
Gmail: The maker provides instructions for using Pegasus Mail with Gmail via an app password and recommends enabling two-factor authentication for the Google account.checked 12 Oct 2026
Mail protocols: The feature overview lists SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, LDAP and PH support.checked 12 Oct 2026
Offline access: Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Privacy: The maker says neither Pegasus Mail nor Mercury contains spyware, malware, advertising trackers or components that gather personal information about users or usage patterns.checked 12 Oct 2026
Product: Pegasus Mail is a free, standards-based email client for one or multiple users on a computer or local area network.checked 12 Oct 2026
Security: The feature overview says SSL is supported on all listed mail protocols and describes an encryption interface, including support for plugins such as PGP.checked 12 Oct 2026
Support: Pegasus Mail support is community-supported, with users directed to the community site and volunteer support mailing lists.checked 12 Oct 2026

Founded: 1990checked 28 Sep 2026
Maker location: The maker's history page places David Harris's work at a university in Dunedin, New Zealand.checked 12 Oct 2026