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Mail Pilot app review: task-orientated email management
Introduction
Mail Pilot is a very intelligently designed app for iPhone and iPad that employs a unique task-orientated approach to email management, providing a great way for you to bridge the gap between your correspondence and your work process.
The best email apps for iPhoneNow this is an email organiser app that I can really get behind; my email correspondence isn’t what it used to be but I can definitely see how a lot of people are going to benefit from being able to mix their online communications with things like to-do lists in order to maximize efficiency and overall productivity.
If you’re on the lookout for new ways of increasing your work productivity while avoiding the temptation to procrastinate by neatly arranging your emails unnecessarily, then I would definitely recommend taking this little gem for a spin.
A Unique Approach to Email Management
This is a fantastic app that provides a sort of compromise or bridge between workflow management and email management, with a range of features that should help you streamline a lot of your general day-to-day activities.
The best email apps for iPadTo begin with, once your emails have been tended to or finished you can mark them as Completed, and you can also create Lists in order to categorize or otherwise group your emails together.
This is great for separating communications from different clients, or for keeping your professional and personal correspondence separated.
Enjoy Extensive Compatibility
Similarly to how Gmail works, Mail Pilot also enables you to create Labels and Folders to further organize your emails. I don’t see this as being all that different from the Lists function but it definitely warrants a mention.
Best iphone and ipad appsFurthermore, you’ll be pleased to know that you can synchronize this app with all of your Google, iCloud, Yahoo!, AOL, and standard IMAP email accounts with complete security and peace of mind.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Utilize a unique task-orientated method of email management
- Once emails have been tended to or finished you can mark them as Completed
- Set up handy reminders so that you don’t forget about important email-related tasks
- Use Lists to group together related emails
- Use Labels and Folders to further organize your emails
- Set aside emails that can’t be immediately dealt with to avoid having a clogged up inbox
- Add all of your Google, iCloud, Yahoo!, AOL, and standard IMAP email accounts with complete security and peace of mind
- Receive a Push notification whenever a new email arrives
- One of the best email apps for iPhone and iPad
Cons
- There is nothing negative to say about this app
Final Words
Mail Pilot for iPhone and iPad is definitely worth considering if you’re in the market for a smart approach to email and task management, and to be honest it’s quite refreshing to see developers starting to think outside the box.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.