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Superhuman and Pagkugi

Keyboard-first, AI-assisted mail client for Gmail and Microsoft accounts.

At a glance

Keyboard-first triage, split inbox, AI drafting and agents, calendar, read status, follow-up reminders, and team sharing.

Where Pagkugi differs. A hosted, subscription service for Gmail and Microsoft accounts, where Pagkugi is local, one-time, and Maildir-based.

Status
Active, closed source
License
Proprietary subscription
Platforms
Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
Storage
Provider-owned mail with a local client cache.
Website
https://superhuman.com/

Where Superhuman is better

  • Extremely fast keyboard-first triage and a command palette.
  • AI drafting, summaries, agents, and automatic labels.
  • Split inbox, read status, follow-up reminders, and team features.
  • A polished calendar and mobile experience.

Storage and ownership

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

Feature Pagkugi Superhuman
Open local storage Yes No
Maildir as the live store Yes No
Works offline Yes Limited

Accounts and protocols

The servers and providers the client can talk to.

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

Writing and organizing

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

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

Security and privacy

Encryption, sender checks, and what leaves the machine.

Feature Pagkugi Superhuman
PGP / S/MIME No Not built in. No
Phishing or sender checks Yes Limited
Remote content blocked Yes Limited
Built-in AI features No No assistant, by design. Yes AI agents, Auto Drafts, and summaries.

Platform and business

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

Feature Pagkugi Superhuman
Graphical desktop app Yes Yes
Terminal interface No No
Mobile app No Yes
Web or self-hosted No Yes
Calendar, contacts, or groupware No Yes Calendar and docs.
Plugin or extension system No Limited Agents and connectors.
Open source No Proprietary commercial software. No
No account with its maker Yes No

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