How much does Canary Mail cost?
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- 7-day free trial of all paid features, no credit card; moves to Free plan afterwards
In your favor
- Free plan. Free forever plan with unified inbox, read receipts (lite), snooze and pin, templates, inbox zero, basic customization and unlimited mail accounts, up to 2 devices. No AI.
How you buy and get started
- Sign up
- Download the app; no credit card for trial; purchases and upgrades are made inside the app "Purchases and upgrades are completed directly inside the Canary Mail app."
- Setup
- Not stated
- When sales steps in
- Not stated
- Support
- Priority support on Pro+ "Priority Support"
- Support
- Email support at hello@canarymail.io "contact our support team directly at [hello@canarymail.io](mailto:hello@canarymail.io)"
What Canary Mail does
Canary Mail is an email app for Mac, iOS, Windows and Android that sits on top of your existing email accounts. It adds an AI Copilot for writing, replying and summarizing, plus PGP encryption, SecureSend and phishing protection on its top plan.
- Good for
- Individuals, small teams and healthcare or security-minded users who want one inbox app across multiple accounts and devices with optional AI.
- Channels
- Main product
- Canary Mail email client
- Also includes
- Unified inbox, AI Copilot (writing, replying, summarization, prioritization), Read receipts, Send later, Calendar and scheduling, Inbox cleaner
- Connects to
- Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Exchange, IMAP, Asana, Todoist
- Public API
- Not stated
- MCP server
- Not stated
- AI reply drafting
Drafting and refining email replies.
- Matches your writing tone
Compose emails effortlessly with AI-crafted messages tailored to your voice.
- Email thread summaries
Summarize lengthy threads in seconds, saving time and reducing overwhelm.
- Auto labeling and triage
Automatic email categorization creates a stress-free, distraction-free inbox.
- Gmail integration
Gmail | Yes
- Outlook integration
Outlook | Yes
- Shared inbox and team features
Collaboration-ready** with shared inbox support for small teams.
- Meeting notes and follow-upsNot stated
The same 8 checks appear on every tool in AI email assistants. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.
Security and your data
| Question | Their answer | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|
| Trains AI on your data? | no | "No. Your emails are not used to train AI models and are not shared with third-party AI providers for training purposes."pricing |
| HIPAA (signs a BAA) | available | "Request BAA"home |
| SOC 2 | Not stated | |
| GDPR | compliant | "Canary Mail is HIPAA and GDPR compliant and built with a privacy-first approach."pricing |
| CCPA | Not stated | |
| PCI | Not stated | |
| ISO 27001 | Not stated | |
| Single sign-on | Not stated | |
| Trust center | Not stated |
Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Included | Over the allowance | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth/year | – | $3per month | 5 devices | – | "Billed yearly at $36/year" |
| Pro+/year | – | $8.33per month | 5 devices | – | "Billed yearly at $100/year - 2 months free" |
| Free | – | – | 2 devices | – | "Free forever" |
Free plan: Free forever plan with unified inbox, read receipts (lite), snooze and pin, templates, inbox zero, basic customization and unlimited mail accounts, up to 2 devices. No AI.
Fine print
- Billing increment
- Not stated
- Billed beyond usage
- Not stated
- Contract
- Yearly subscription or one-time lifetime purchase; no monthly billing "Both Growth and Pro+ are available as a yearly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase."
- Refunds
- Not stated
- Auto renew
- Not stated
- Price change notice
- Not stated
"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.
About the company
- Online since
- Dec 9, 2015 Domain registration date
- Ships updates
- 2 in the last 12 months Last on Oct 16, 2026, from their changelog
- Customers
- "Trusted by 2M+ users around the world." their claim
- Backing
- "Backed by Sequoia." their words
Canary Mail alternatives
Mailbutler€3 /mochecked Oct 29, 2026
Mailmeteor$5.99 /moFree plan · checked Oct 29, 2026
Serif$27 /mochecked Oct 29, 2026
Gemini in Gmail (Google Workspace)$7 /mochecked Oct 29, 2026
Spark Mail$8.25 /moFree plan · checked Oct 29, 2026
Missive$14 /mochecked Oct 29, 2026
MailMaestro$12 /moFree plan · checked Oct 29, 2026Reviews elsewhere
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Questions
Is Canary Mail free?
Yes. Free forever plan with unified inbox, read receipts (lite), snooze and pin, templates, inbox zero, basic customization and unlimited mail accounts, up to 2 devices. No AI.
How much does Canary Mail cost?
Paid plans start at $3 per month billed yearly.
Does Canary Mail train AI on your data?
No, according to Canary Mail: "No. Your emails are not used to train AI models and are not shared with third-party AI providers for training purposes."
Is Canary Mail HIPAA compliant?
Canary Mail says a HIPAA BAA is available.
