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Nylas Mail and Pagkugi

Open-source Electron mail client with a plugin architecture.

At a glance

A plugin architecture, a modern Electron interface, and an open-source codebase.

Where Pagkugi differs. A discontinued Electron client, not a Maildir client.

Status
Historical (discontinued 2018)
License
MIT (after discontinuation)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux
Storage
A local sync engine over the configured accounts.
Website
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nylas_Mail

Where Nylas Mail is better

  • An open-source Electron client.
  • A plugin architecture.

Storage and ownership

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

Feature Pagkugi Nylas Mail
Open local storage Yes No
Maildir as the live store Yes No
Works offline Yes No

Accounts and protocols

The servers and providers the client can talk to.

Feature Pagkugi Nylas Mail
IMAP and SMTP Yes Yes
POP3 No Not in the first release. No
Gmail account No Provider-specific account model is not supported. Yes
Microsoft / Exchange No Exchange-specific account model is not supported. Yes
JMAP No No

Reading

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

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

Writing and organizing

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

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

Security and privacy

Encryption, sender checks, and what leaves the machine.

Feature Pagkugi Nylas Mail
PGP / S/MIME No Not built in. No
Phishing or sender checks Yes No
Remote content blocked Yes No
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 Nylas Mail
Graphical desktop app Yes Yes
Terminal interface No No
Mobile app No No
Web or self-hosted No No
Calendar, contacts, or groupware No No
Plugin or extension system No Yes
Open source No Proprietary commercial software. Yes
No account with its maker Yes Yes

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