--- title: eM Client canonical: https://saasranked.com/software/em-client/ category: Email Clients points: 73 rank: 4 of 10 facts_checked: 2026-10-08 --- # eM Client Windows and macOS email client with calendar, PGP and S/MIME; free for two accounts, paid for unlimited accounts. 73 points out of 100. #4 of 10 email clients. Vendor: eM Client s.r.o.. Website: https://www.emclient.com/ - The free plan covers 2 email accounts on 1 device for home use [1]. - Personal costs €49.95 a year for unlimited accounts on up to 3 devices; a one-time licence is €74.95 [1]. - Snooze, scheduled send, undo send and templates are listed, with snooze on paid plans only [1][2]. - PGP and S/MIME are on every plan; tracking-pixel blocking needs Personal [1]. - The vendor says the app never shows ads, even in the free version [6]. Verdict: eM Client suits people who want PGP, S/MIME, CalDAV and a built-in calendar in one app, and who are happy to pay €49.95 a year for unlimited accounts [1][2][3]. The catch: the free plan stops at 2 accounts, and the vendor's pages do not describe a unified inbox [1][11]. Best for: People who want PGP, S/MIME and a calendar in one paid Windows app. ## Points | Criterion | Line | Value | Points | Note | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mail and accounts | Account types | IMAP, POP3, Exchange, Gmail and Microsoft 365 sign-in | 12/12 | Lists POP3, IMAP, Exchange and Office365; setup help describes browser-based OAuth sign-in for Gmail and Microsoft 365 [2][3]. | | Mail and accounts | Unified inbox | Not published | 0/4 | Not published on the vendor's feature pages [2][11]. | | Mail and accounts | Mail tools | Scheduled send, Snooze, Undo send, Templates | 8/8 | Feature page lists send later, recalling a sent message, snooze and templates. Snooze is Personal and Business only [1][2]. | | Mail and accounts | Filters and rules | Yes | 3/3 | Rules can apply to incoming and outgoing mail, built from a library, by AI or from scratch; free plan includes rules [1][2]. | | Calendar and contacts | Built-in calendar | Yes | 6/6 | Calendar with event invitations and online meetings is included on every plan [1][4]. | | Calendar and contacts | CalDAV and CardDAV | Yes | 3/3 | Account setup help describes adding CalDAV calendars and CardDAV contacts [3]. | | Privacy and encryption | OpenPGP | Yes | 7/7 | Feature page: send and receive PGP-encrypted messages; pricing lists PGP on every plan [1][2]. | | Privacy and encryption | S/MIME | Yes | 6/6 | 'Encrypt and digitally sign messages via S/MIME or PGP'; S/MIME listed on every plan [1][11]. | | Privacy and encryption | Blocks tracking pixels | Yes | 4/4 | Default setting is 'Always ask' before loading content that could track you; tracking-pixel blocking is on Personal [1][5]. | | Privacy and encryption | Open-source apps | Not published | 0/6 | Not published on the vendor's pages read [1][11]. | | Privacy and encryption | Mail stays on your device | Not published | 0/5 | Not published on the vendor's privacy policy [7]. It says the vendor has no access to email content but mentions a translation service. | | Systems and upkeep | Other systems | macOS, iOS, Android | 6/10 | Overview: 'Available for: Windows, macOS, iOS and Android'; App Store lists iOS, no beta label; download page offers Windows [8][9][11][12]. | | Systems and upkeep | Released in the last year | Yes | 5/5 | Release history lists version 11.0.1054.0 on October 8, 2026 [10]. | | Price | No ads in the app | Yes | 3/3 | Price line uses the paid Personal plan; vendor page says the app is ad-free, even the free version [6]. | | Price | Free plan | Yes | 6/6 | Free plan for home use allows 2 email accounts, with calendar and encryption included [1]. | | Price | Cost of a year | $55.87/yr | 4/12 | Personal, €49.95 a year, billed yearly; cheaper than the €74.95 one-time licence. Free plan is limited to 2 accounts [1]. Converted at €1 = $1.1186 [13]. | ## Plans | Plan | Price | Per month (USD) | |---|---|---| | Free | Free [1] | $0 | | Personal (yearly) | €49.95/year [1] | $4.66 | | Personal (one-time) | €74.95 one time [1] | - | The pricing page shows euros only, and does not say whether tax is included [1]. We convert at the ECB rate. ## Strengths - Free plan includes calendar, PGP, S/MIME, templates and rules [1]. - Does not show ads, even in the free version [6]. - Mobile apps for iOS and Android are free to use for now [8]. - Documents setup for IMAP, POP3, Exchange, CalDAV and CardDAV [3]. ## Limits - The free plan allows only 2 email accounts and 1 device [1]. - Snooze and tracking-pixel blocking are missing from the free plan [1]. - The vendor lists apps for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android only; no Linux or web app is listed [11]. - The vendor's pages read do not describe a unified inbox [2][11]. ## Vendor claims (not scored) - eM Client says mobile versions are completely free to use for now and may change [8]. ## Sources 1. [eM Client pricing](https://www.emclient.com/pricing), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 2. [eM Client email features](https://www.emclient.com/features-email), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 3. [Account setup FAQ](https://www.emclient.com/faq-account-setup), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 4. [eM Client calendar features](https://www.emclient.com/features-calendar), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 5. [Email tracking](https://www.emclient.com/email-tracking), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 6. [Email without ads](https://www.emclient.com/email-without-ads), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 7. [eM Client privacy policy](https://www.emclient.com/privacy-policy), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 8. [eM Client mobile FAQ](https://www.emclient.com/mobile-faq), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 9. [Download eM Client](https://www.emclient.com/download), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 10. [eM Client release history](https://www.emclient.com/release-history), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 11. [eM Client features overview](https://www.emclient.com/features-overview), eM Client, accessed 2026-10-08 12. [eM Client on the App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/em-client/id1561166404), Apple App Store, accessed 2026-10-08 13. [Euro foreign exchange reference rates: US dollar](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/eurofxref-graph-usd.en.html), European Central Bank, accessed 2026-10-08