Protonmail Desktop ((exclusive))

: If you are a free user, you can create a desktop shortcut that opens Proton Mail in its own window, mimicking an app experience. Key Features

: Includes caching capabilities to allow for offline use of your email. protonmail desktop

: Users on free plans can typically access a 14-day free trial of the desktop app. : If you are a free user, you

Most people used the web version or the phone app. But Elara needed the standalone desktop build—the one compiled for cryptographic air-gaps, the one that ran on a modified Linux kernel inside a Faraday-shielded shipping container buried in the woods of northern Alberta. The app’s icon was a simple white envelope inside a violet shield. To her, it was a cathedral. Most people used the web version or the phone app

For those who love classic clients like Microsoft Outlook , Apple Mail , or Mozilla Thunderbird , the Proton Mail Bridge acts as a local IMAP/SMTP server. It encrypts and decrypts your mail locally so you can use any desktop client you prefer.

Currently, the full version of the desktop app is available to users with a paid Proton plan . However, Proton frequently offers 14-day trials for free users to test the desktop experience. Alternatives: Bridge and Third-Party Clients