The Bat!

Name: The Bat!
Price: 49.99 USD

Place

#116 of 142

Chart

Score

6.3

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

Plans and prices

From The Bat!'s own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.

Plan	Price	What it gives you
The Bat! Home	$49.99, paid once	Non-commercial use only · Message sorting and filtering · Quick templates · OpenPGP and S/MIME · Automatic backup
The Bat! Professional	$59.99, paid once	Commercial and non-commercial use · Includes Home features · The Bat! Voyager · On-the-fly message base encryption · Biometric and hardware authentication

Each one read from The Bat!'s own pages, with the date it was checked.

App coverage: desktopchecked 23 Sep 2026
Supported Windows: The download page lists Windows 10 and Windows 11 client versions, in 32-bit and 64-bit editions.checked 12 Oct 2026

Calendar tools: Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
Email security: The Bat! supports OpenPGP and S/MIME for signing or encrypting email.checked 12 Oct 2026
Google integration: When configured for a Google account, The Bat! may use Google APIs to access email, folder structure, and contacts for synchronization.checked 12 Oct 2026
License limit: The Home license is limited to non-commercial use; Professional permits commercial and non-commercial use.checked 12 Oct 2026
Local encryption: The Professional edition offers on-the-fly encryption of the message base.checked 12 Oct 2026
Mail features: The product includes message sorting and filtering, quick templates, an address book, a calendar, an RSS reader, and MailTicker™.checked 12 Oct 2026
Mail protocols: The product supports POP3 and IMAP4 mail retrieval and SMTP authentication.checked 12 Oct 2026
Product: The Bat! is a desktop email client for Windows.checked 12 Oct 2026
Support: Ritlabs says only registered users can access its Customer Support Center and that it does not provide technical support by telephone.checked 12 Oct 2026
Transport security: Version 12.3.1 adds TLS 1.3 support.checked 12 Oct 2026
Voyager: The Bat! Voyager is a portable email client that runs from removable storage without installation and requires a Professional license.checked 12 Oct 2026

Free plan: Nochecked 23 Sep 2026
Trial: The unregistered software can be used for a 30-day evaluation period.checked 12 Oct 2026

Maker: Ritlabs describes itself as a secure communication software company founded in 1998 and based in Chisinau, Moldova.checked 12 Oct 2026