Apple Mail
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What both publish
| Fact | Apple Mail | Spike |
|---|---|---|
| App coverage | all | all |
| Email providers | The App Store listing says Mail supports accounts from iCloud, Gmail, Exchange, Yahoo, Outlook and other email providers. | Spike says it works with existing email accounts including Gmail, Office 365 or Outlook, Exchange, iCloud, Yahoo, and other IMAP accounts. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Privacy | Mail Privacy Protection hides the user's IP address from senders and prevents them from seeing whether an email was opened. | Spike says it is ad-free and does not rent, sell, distribute, or monetize user data, while non-personal data may be used to improve its service. |
| Scheduled sending | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Apple directs users who need more help to the Mail Support website. | The pricing page lists standard support for Starter, priority support for Team and Pro, and VIP support for Business and Ultimate. |
| Unified inbox | You can view all accounts in one inbox, select a specific mailbox, or filter for unread or flagged messages. | Yes |
Apple Mail plans
- MailFree
Spike plans
- StarterFree
- Team$4 a month
- Business$8 a month
- FreeFree
- Pro$6 a month
- Ultimate$12 a month
Pick Apple Mail if…
It suits people managing multiple email accounts across Apple devices. The listed platforms include iOS and macOS, with iPhone, iPad, Apple Vision, and Apple Watch shown in the App Store.
Pick Spike if…
Spike may suit people or teams looking to bring email, scheduled messages, and calendar tools together across desktop and mobile platforms. Its plans cover different email, storage, team, and file-upload needs.