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Stop managing email. Let your inbox manage itself

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I built open source Gmail organizer because I refused to pay $30/month

by mafia15·Mar 2, 2026·3 points·1 comment
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AI Analysis

●MidShip It

Gmail automation without leaving Gmail, but Superhuman, Mailstrom, and Clara already do this.

Strengths
  • •Genuine motivation: replaces specific paid alternatives (SaneBox, Superhuman) with open-source build.
  • •In-house ML model demonstrates ownership; avoids relying on third-party API black boxes.
  • •Direct Gmail integration means labels sync instantly; no separate inbox to context-switch to.
Weaknesses
  • •No public evidence of model quality, accuracy rates, or how it compares to Superhuman's/SaneBox's classification.
  • •Early-stage beta with minimal user feedback; claims like '95%+ confidence threshold' lack independent verification.
  • •Email automation and AI labeling are crowded categories with established players shipping daily.
Category
AI/ML
Target Audience

Gmail power users, busy professionals tired of paid email SaaS ($25–30/month)

Similar To

Superhuman · SaneBox · Clara

Post Description

For the past few weeks I was looking for a decent Gmail tool but everything good costs $25-30/month and forces you to leave your Gmail inbox entirely. I also didn't trust where my email data was going. So I built NeatMail. It lives inside your Gmail, no new inbox to learn. What it does: - Auto-labels incoming emails instantly (Payments, University, Work etc — custom or pre-made) - Drafts replies automatically for emails that need a response, right inside Gmail - Everything is customizable — fonts, signature, labels, privacy settings The model is built in-house. Open source so you can read every line. Your data never hits a third party server. It's in beta. Looking for honest feedback from people who live in their inbox. GitHub: https://github.com/Lakshay1509/NeatMail Try it: https://www.neatmail.app/

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