Pagkugi

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Evolution and Pagkugi

GNOME personal information management application with integrated mail, calendar, and contacts.

At a glance

Mail, calendar, contacts, tasks, memos, Exchange support, PGP/S/MIME, filters, and a long-lived GNOME integration.

Where Pagkugi differs. A full groupware suite with a local store that is not Pagkugi's Maildir-first, plain-text presentation.

Status
Active
License
GPL-2.0-or-later
Platforms
Linux
Storage
A local mail store with Maildir and mbox account types; Exchange and groupware data come from the server.
Website
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/-/wikis/home
Source
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution

Where Evolution is better

  • Integrated mail, calendar, contacts, tasks, and memos in one application.
  • Exchange support through the EWS and MAPI plugins.
  • S/MIME and PGP, filters, labels, and mailing-list actions.
  • A mature Linux desktop application with distribution packaging.

Storage and ownership

Where the mail actually lives, and whether it survives the client.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
Open local storage Yes Optional Local mail store; Maildir and mbox are available.
Maildir as the live store Yes Optional Maildir and mbox are account-configured.
Works offline Yes Yes

Accounts and protocols

The servers and providers the client can talk to.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
IMAP and SMTP Yes Yes
POP3 No Not in the first release. Yes
Gmail account No Provider-specific account model is not supported. Yes Through IMAP.
Microsoft / Exchange No Exchange-specific account model is not supported. Yes Exchange EWS and MAPI plugins.
JMAP No No

Reading

How a message is presented, and what happens to HTML.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
In-app HTML rendering No Mail is converted to text instead. Yes
HTML converted to text Yes Yes
Conversation threading Yes Yes
Calendar invitations Limited A focused read-only viewer, not a calendar application. Yes

Writing and organizing

Composition, search, and the tools that shape a mailbox.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
Rich or HTML composition No Composes text/plain; Markdown composition is not released. Yes
Snooze or send later No Limited Send later through the Outbox; no snooze.
Full-text search Yes Yes
Custom incoming filters No The local filter engine is implemented but switched off. Yes
Tags or labels No Read state only; no general labels or tags. Yes Labels.
Mailing-list actions Yes Yes
Command palette or keyboard-first No Actions live in explicit context menus. Limited Keyboard shortcuts, not a palette.
Open-thread work view Yes No

Security and privacy

Encryption, sender checks, and what leaves the machine.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
PGP / S/MIME No Not built in. Yes S/MIME and PGP through Seahorse.
Phishing or sender checks Yes Limited
Remote content blocked Yes Yes
Built-in AI features No No assistant, by design. No

Platform and business

Where it runs, how it extends, and how it is sold.

Feature Pagkugi Evolution
Graphical desktop app Yes Yes
Terminal interface No No
Mobile app No No
Web or self-hosted No No
Calendar, contacts, or groupware No Yes Mail, calendar, contacts, tasks, and memos.
Plugin or extension system No Yes Extensions.
Open source No Proprietary commercial software. Yes
No account with its maker Yes Yes

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