OpenMail

Inboxes built for the reply — not just the receive.

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What is OpenMail?

OpenMail is email inboxes built for AI agents: every agent gets its own address via one CLI command or API call, with instant replies over webhook or WebSocket, threaded context, sender rules, and PDFs/CSVs/images converted to LLM-ready text.

It is free forever for a small number of inboxes and a monthly email allowance; the paid tier adds more inboxes and emails. Distinct from MachineMail: OpenMail is built for the reply (inbox identity, threaded replies, OpenClaw channel plugin), while MachineMail is a trust-scored inbox API.

Key features

  • Email inboxes built for AI agents
  • Every agent gets its own address via one CLI command or API call
  • Instant replies over webhook or WebSocket
  • Threaded context, sender rules
  • PDFs, CSVs and images converted to LLM-ready text

Pros

  • Instant replies over webhook or WebSocket
  • Threaded context kept across replies
  • Attachments converted to LLM-ready text

Cons

  • Free tier covers a monthly email allowance, then paid plans apply
  • Young product — 4 November 2026 board item

OpenMail at a glance

PricingFreemium
CategoryAutomation & Agents
CompanyOpenMail
Best forDevelopers building agent workflows that need real replies, not just an inbox API
Official websiteopenmail.sh
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OpenMail FAQs

What is OpenMail?

OpenMail is email inboxes built for AI agents: every agent gets its own address via one CLI command or API call, with instant replies over webhook or WebSocket, threaded context, sender rules, and PDFs/CSVs/images converted to LLM-ready text.

What are the main features of OpenMail?

OpenMail offers Email inboxes built for AI agents, Every agent gets its own address via one CLI command or API call, Instant replies over webhook or WebSocket, Threaded context, sender rules and PDFs, CSVs and images converted to LLM-ready text.

How much does OpenMail cost?

OpenMail follows a freemium model: a free tier is available, and paid plans unlock higher limits and advanced features. Check its official website for current plan prices.

What are the pros and cons of OpenMail?

Strengths of OpenMail include Instant replies over webhook or WebSocket; Threaded context kept across replies; Attachments converted to LLM-ready text. On the downside, Free tier covers a monthly email allowance, then paid plans apply; Young product — 4 November 2026 board item.