A cross platform desktop Gmail client built with Electron
Publisher’s description
What is Electronic Gmail?
Electronic Gmail is an open-source email client program for Windows from Jie Lu. It is written in JavaScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (jie-lyu/electronic-gmail) has 3 stars. Similar programs include Mailspring, Tuta Mail and Proton Mail Bridge.
Project description on GitHub: “A cross platform desktop Gmail client built with Electron”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- Source repository archived
In short: Electronic Gmail is an open-source email client tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Electronic Gmail safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
644E5C89CB02C8B97F554614D8F43F55FC483CA252445526C14E2D99910DE819· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0.18Latest | October 26, 2018 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id jie17.electronic-gmail -eelectronic-gmail-setup-0.0.18.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Jie Lu
- Category
- Email clients
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/jie-lyu/electronic-gmail
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.0.18
- Released
- October 26, 2018
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 3
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- jie17.electronic-gmail
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Electronic Gmail free?
Yes. Electronic Gmail is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Electronic Gmail safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Electronic Gmail with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Electronic Gmail be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Electronic Gmail run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Electronic Gmail?
Mailspring, Tuta Mail, Proton Mail Bridge, eM Client and MFCMapi. The alternatives page compares them.