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MailRovers

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AI data handling
The app sends only messages needed for the requested AI operation, and AI cannot send mail or perform mailbox actions automatically.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
AI features
It can summarize conversations and stream AI-assisted reply suggestions for user review.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
AI privacy
The AI receives only the messages needed for a requested operation and cannot send mail or perform mailbox actions automatically.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
AI provider
Users provide an OpenAI-compatible API base URL, model identifier, and API key.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
App coverage
desktopgithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
Availability
The project says MailRovers is alpha software, targets macOS, must be built from source, and is not ready for a primary or business-critical inbox.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Credential security
Gmail refresh tokens and AI API keys are encrypted with Electron safeStorage before SQLite persistence and are kept out of the renderer.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Data storage
Mail data and application data are stored locally, with a local SQLite database managing mail data, drafts, and AI artifacts.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Distribution
The project says it has no signed, notarized, or automatically updating public release.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Email content security
Email HTML is treated as untrusted content in a sandboxed frame that blocks scripts and navigation.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Email HTML
Email HTML is treated as untrusted content in a sandboxed frame that blocks scripts and navigation.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Integrations
Gmail is its sole mail provider, and the app connects directly to Gmail without a MailRovers-hosted application server.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
License
MailRovers is available under the MIT License.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Local architecture
The first release has no MailRovers-hosted API, application server, account service, database server, webhook receiver, or cloud worker.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Local storage
Mail data and application data are stored locally using SQLite, and synchronization runs while the desktop app is open.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Mailbox features
It supports Gmail synchronization, cached labels and conversations, SQLite full-text search, offline reading, composing, replying, local drafts, sending, and mailbox change reconciliation.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Mail workflows
It supports browsing cached labels and conversations, offline reading, search, composing, replying, local drafts, sending, and mailbox changes.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
Maker
The README identifies MailRovers as a project from Rinhelp, described there as an AI support tool.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026

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