Blog
Email, made simpler.
Answers about email, honest comparisons with other apps and short how-tos. We are Adrian and Hendrik, the two people who make Chail, and we write everything here ourselves.
- Comparison
Chail vs Spike: two ways to turn email into chat
Both show email as conversations. Platforms, free plans, prices and features side by side, and which one fits whom.
- Explainer
Email as a chat: what it means and when it helps
One person, one conversation, newest at the bottom. What that changes, what it doesn’t, and who it is not for.
- How-to
How to see every email from one person in one place
The exact search words for Gmail, a trick for people with several addresses, and how a chat view does it for you.
- Explainer
Is it safe to connect your email to an app? Five things to check
How you sign in, where your emails go, what the company keeps, how to remove access, and who is behind it.
- Comparison
Windows Mail is gone. What to use instead
Microsoft ended the Mail app at the end of 2024. Six apps you can switch to, what they cost, and which one fits whom.