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The Bat!
Plans and prices
The Bat! Home
$49.99one-time
Non-commercial use only · Message sorting and filtering · Quick templates · OpenPGP and S/MIME
Read 12 Oct 2026 · thebat.net
The Bat! Professional
$59.99one-time
Commercial and non-commercial use · Includes Home features · The Bat! Voyager · On-the-fly message base encryption
Read 12 Oct 2026 · thebat.net
On the record
- App coverage
- desktopthebat.net · read 23 Sep 2026
- Calendar tools
- Yesthebat.net · read 23 Sep 2026
- Email security
- The Bat! supports OpenPGP and S/MIME for signing or encrypting email.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Google integration
- When configured for a Google account, The Bat! may use Google APIs to access email, folder structure, and contacts for synchronization.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- License limit
- The Home license is limited to non-commercial use; Professional permits commercial and non-commercial use.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Local encryption
- The Professional edition offers on-the-fly encryption of the message base.thebat.net · read 12 Oct 2026
- Mail features
- The product includes message sorting and filtering, quick templates, an address book, a calendar, an RSS reader, and MailTicker™.thebat.net · read 12 Oct 2026
- Mail protocols
- The product supports POP3 and IMAP4 mail retrieval and SMTP authentication.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Maker
- Ritlabs describes itself as a secure communication software company founded in 1998 and based in Chisinau, Moldova.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- The Bat! is a desktop email client for Windows.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Ritlabs says only registered users can access its Customer Support Center and that it does not provide technical support by telephone.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Supported Windows
- The download page lists Windows 10 and Windows 11 client versions, in 32-bit and 64-bit editions.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Transport security
- Version 12.3.1 adds TLS 1.3 support.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The unregistered software can be used for a 30-day evaluation period.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Voyager
- The Bat! Voyager is a portable email client that runs from removable storage without installation and requires a Professional license.ritlabs.com · read 12 Oct 2026