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Tallyman and Pagkugi

Keyboard-driven client on top of Gmail and Outlook.

At a glance

Vim-style keys, a command palette, templates, themes, and Gmail and Outlook OAuth.

Where Pagkugi differs. A keyboard-first client for Gmail and Outlook, not a provider-neutral Maildir client.

Status
Active
License
Proprietary subscription
Platforms
macOS, Windows
Storage
Provider-owned mail with a local client cache.
Website
https://tallyman.io/

Where Tallyman is better

  • Vim keys and a command palette.
  • Templates, themes, and rebindable shortcuts.
  • Gmail and Outlook OAuth.

Storage and ownership

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

Feature Pagkugi Tallyman
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 Tallyman
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 Tallyman
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 Tallyman
Rich or HTML composition No Composes text/plain; Markdown composition is not released. Yes
Snooze or send later No Limited
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. Limited
Mailing-list actions Yes No
Command palette or keyboard-first No Actions live in explicit context menus. Yes
Open-thread work view Yes No

Security and privacy

Encryption, sender checks, and what leaves the machine.

Feature Pagkugi Tallyman
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 Tallyman
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 No
Open source No Proprietary commercial software. No
No account with its maker Yes No

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