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Mailsmith 2.0

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Nov 1, 2003

Pros

  • Good integration with PGP, SpamSieve, and OS X's Address Book
  • Powerful scripting, mail filtering, and text-manipulation features

Cons

  • No integrated search filter
  • User interface needs a makeover
  • No as-you-type spelling checker
  • No support for IMAP, LDAP, or nonroman text

Software Details

  • Bare Bones Software
  • Mac OS X
  • $99; upgrade from version 1.5, free; upgrade from competing application, $79

Macworld's Mailsmith 2.0 Coverage

  • Mailsmith 2.0 The bling-bling of Bare Bones Software's e-mail program, Mailsmith, has always been the ability to automate all the drudgy, soul-sucking aspects of having a high-volume e-mail address. This legacy continues with the Mac OS X–only Mailsmith 2.0.
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