eM Client is a desktop email client for Windows and macOS. Its functions include sending and receiving email, managing calendars, tasks, contacts, notes, and chat (both XMPP-based and multichat such as Slack and MS Teams). It was originally released in 2007 and still receives regular updates as of May 2024. Versions for Android and iOS were released in 2024.
eM Client has a range of features for handling email, including advanced rules management, mass mail, delayed send, or a built-in translator for incoming and outgoing messages. It supports signatures, Quick Text, and tagging and categorization for easy searching. Watch for Replies and Snooze Email functions are available, as well as direct cloud attachments from cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, ownCloud or Nextcloud.
eM Client provides also a lookup service for GnuPG public keys (eM Keybook) in order to more easily send encrypted communication via email, and generally simplify PGP encryption in email communication.
What is eM Client?
eM Client by eM Client s.r.o. is free Windows software in the email clients category. It ranks 5th by popularity among email clients in this catalogue. It is written in C#. Besides Windows, it is available for macOS.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 32-bit Windows. The main installer is 1.7 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 11.0.1054, released on October 8, 2026. The version history goes back to March 30, 2021: 64 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 12 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 98,118 times. Wikipedia has an article about it in 7 of our languages. Similar programs include Tuta Mail, Proton Mail Bridge and Mailspring.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 12 a year)
- Small download (1.7 MB)
- Also runs on macOS
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: eM Client is a free email client tool for 32-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Screenshots
Is eM Client safe to download?
- The file is served by emclient.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
B05EEC28554ADB72F221E698AB88216BAC0CF162E50EF5D1F677F6BA5857626D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 64 versions ›64 versions over 6 years · about 12 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.0.1054Latest | October 8, 2026 | 1.7 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5674 | August 14, 2026 | 134.4 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5663 | August 7, 2026 | 134.2 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5647 | July 29, 2026 | 134.3 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5642 | July 21, 2026 | 134.3 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5606 | June 30, 2026 | 134.1 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5600 | June 23, 2026 | 134.1 MB | 32-bit MSI |
| 10.4.5326.0 | April 10, 2026 | 134.2 MB | 32-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id eMClient.eMClient -echoco install em-client -ymsiexec /i setup.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {2A41F30C-D8C3-4B51-AC36-B9B2EDB41FB8} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask emclientInformation
- Publisher
- eM Client s.r.o.
- Category
- Email clients
- Licence
- Proprietary (Freemium)
- Price
- Free
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Other platforms
- macOS
- Version
- 11.0.1054
- Released
- October 8, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 64
- Updates / year
- 11.6
- Chocolatey downloads
- 98,118
- Website
- emclient.com
- winget ID
- eMClient.eMClient
- Chocolatey package
- em-client
- MSI product code
- {2A41F30C-D8C3-4B51-AC36-B9B2EDB41FB8}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is eM Client free?
Yes. eM Client is free to use.
Is eM Client safe to download?
The download comes from emclient.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 eM Client 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 eM Client be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does eM Client run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of eM Client?
The versions page lists all 64 versions with links to their official installer files, back to March 30, 2021.
What are alternatives to eM Client?
Tuta Mail, Proton Mail Bridge, Mailspring, MFCMapi and Claws Mail. The alternatives page compares them.