MailSweeper
6.4#13 in email cleanup softwareFrom $2 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
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Paperweight
7.8#2 in email cleanup softwareFrom $4.58 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | MailSweeper | Paperweight |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | MailSweeper cleans Gmail by finding mailing lists, old newsletters and storage hogs, then unsubscribing and clearing messages in bulk. | Paperweight scans an inbox to map accounts, mailing lists, and personal data, then helps users clean up and request data deletion. |
| Security | The site says MailSweeper is CASA certified and does not read, store or sell information about users’ emails. | The privacy policy says app-to-provider communications use HTTPS/TLS and OAuth tokens are encrypted in macOS Keychain or Windows Credential Manager. |
MailSweeper plans
- Annual$24 a year
- Family$49 a year
- Lifetime$99, paid once
Paperweight plans
- FreeFree
- Cleanup Pass$25, paid once
- Paperweight Pro crypto$55 a year
- Paperweight Pro$60 a year
- Lifetime$99, paid once
Pick MailSweeper if…
MailSweeper suits Gmail users who want bulk cleanup, unsubscribe tools, storage reduction, or scheduled rules. The Family plan is designed for up to five separate inboxes.
Pick Paperweight if…
Paperweight suits people who want to review account relationships, mailing lists, and personal details in their email and manage cleanup from a desktop. Its free plan is limited to one email account; multiple accounts and cleanup actions are available in paid plans.