Chuck
6.9#65 in email clientsFrom $49 a yearFree planiOS
VisitChuck vs Spike
What both publish
| Fact | Chuck | Spike |
|---|---|---|
| Account limit | 1 | 3 |
| App coverage | mobile | all |
| Email providers | Chuck lists Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud, AOL, and any IMAP provider as supported. | 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 |
| Security | Chuck says its backend is hosted on IBM Cloud and that data is encrypted in transit with TLS and at rest. | Spike says message data is encrypted with AES-256 using a per-message private key and that it has periodic external security audits. |
| Support | Users can contact Chuck support at [email protected] or report a bug from the app's Settings and Help area. | The pricing page lists standard support for Starter, priority support for Team and Pro, and VIP support for Business and Ultimate. |
| Unified inbox | Yes | Yes |
Chuck plans
- Chuck FreeFree
- Chuck Pro$5.99 a month
- Chuck Pro$49 a year
Spike plans
- StarterFree
- Team$4 a month
- Business$8 a month
- FreeFree
- Pro$6 a month
- Ultimate$12 a month
Pick Chuck if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
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.