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Read 11 Oct 2026 · betterbird.eu
On the record
- App coverage
- desktopbetterbird.eu · read 20 Sep 2026
- Calendar tools
- Yesbetterbird.eu · read 20 Sep 2026
- Code signing
- The project says Windows binaries have been signed with a code-signing certificate since February 2026.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- Betterbird is designed to share a profile with the matching Thunderbird ESR version, though Thunderbird does not recognize Betterbird complex search terms.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- Betterbird says email content is sent to the user's configured mail servers and not to Betterbird, Mozilla, or unrelated external servers.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The project says 98% of add-ons that run in Thunderbird will run in Betterbird, and add-ons can be installed from addons.thunderbird.net.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Limits
- The project says profiles on network drives are only partly supported and profiles in Dropbox folders do not work.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mail handling
- Features include changing message threading, attaching recent files, and showing attachments above the message.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mail views
- Betterbird includes a multi-line message view, vertical tabs, account colors, and additional window layouts.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Betterbird is a fine-tuned soft fork of Mozilla Thunderbird that follows Thunderbird Extended Support Releases.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The project aims to improve the Thunderbird user experience by fixing bugs and adding features.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Search
- Betterbird supports complex search terms and regular expressions in search terms.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- The project says no telemetry or crash reports are submitted, while add-on updates and blocklists are downloaded from Mozilla sites.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security updates
- The project warns against using old versions because they have unpatched security vulnerabilities.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Scheduled sending
- Yesbetterbird.eu · read 20 Sep 2026
- Source code
- The project administers a public GitHub repository for its Betterbird changes to Thunderbird.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The team helps with bugs but says it cannot provide ordinary account setup, profile management, configuration, or individual troubleshooting support for free.betterbird.eu · read 11 Oct 2026
- Unified inbox
- Yesbetterbird.eu · read 20 Sep 2026
