Mimestream is a lightweight, native macOS email client built specifically for Gmail. It uses the Gmail API instead of IMAP to support Gmail-specific features such as categorized inboxes, labels, synced aliases, synced signatures, and more!
About Mimestream on Product Hunt
“A native macOS email client for Gmail”
Mimestream launched on Product Hunt on September 11th, 2020 and earned 220 upvotes and 28 comments, earning #3 Product of the Day. Mimestream is a lightweight, native macOS email client built specifically for Gmail. It uses the Gmail API instead of IMAP to support Gmail-specific features such as categorized inboxes, labels, synced aliases, synced signatures, and more!
On the analytics side, Mimestream competes within Mac, Email and Productivity — topics that collectively have 789.8k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Mimestream performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Mimestream?
Mimestream was hunted by Abbas Jaffar Ali. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
Abbas Jaffar Ali