POP Peeper

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On the record

App coverage

desktopesumsoft.com · read 22 Sep 2026

Email integrations

The WebMail service lists Outlook/LiveMail/Hotmail, Yahoo, RediffMail, Juno, and NetZero; Gmail WebMail support was discontinued, while Gmail can use IMAP or POP3.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Notifications

Notification options include sounds, a tray icon, keyboard LED flashing, popup alerts, and launching POP Peeper or another email client when new email arrives.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

OAuth handling

When Google OAuth is used, POP Peeper does not receive or store the Google Account password, and Gmail data is processed on the user's computer.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

OAuth subscription

As of September 1, 2026, Gmail OAuth requires a separate subscription and POP Peeper v6 or newer; the subscription is not required for Gmail app passwords or OAuth accounts such as Outlook and Yahoo.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Plus Pack

The Plus Pack adds voice notifications, RSS feed notifications, a sent mail viewer, special access to remote IMAP folders, and backup and restore.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Portable use

POP Peeper can run from a portable device and can be password protected.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Pro features

POP Peeper Pro adds message searching, AntiJunk filters, rules, spell checking, themes, sender profile pictures, IMAP message management, and auto-update.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Protocols

The product supports POP3 and IMAP, including IMAP push notifications, and supports sending email using SMTP.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Purpose

POP Peeper is a Windows taskbar email notifier that alerts users to new email across their accounts and can send email.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Security

The maker says account and email data is encrypted and stored locally, not transmitted to Esumsoft, and recommends encrypted connections such as SSL/TLS or STARTTLS.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Support

Esumsoft directs users with technical support needs or general questions to its contact form and says it will try to respond within 24 hours.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

System requirements

The current download page lists Windows 10 or newer, with Windows 7 potentially having limited functionality.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

Trial

The download page says POP Peeper Pro reverts to the freeware edition after its 30-day trial expires.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

WebMail limitation

The maker says WebMail support depends on providers' presumed interfaces, so uptime is not guaranteed and provider changes may require a fix.esumsoft.com · read 12 Oct 2026

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