# eM Client vs Thunderbird

Source: https://listme.name/compare/em-client-vs-thunderbird
Framed by the ranking: https://listme.name/best/email-clients

| | eM Client | Thunderbird |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85.0 | 91.0 |
| Rank | #5 | #1 |
| Price | Free plan, paid upgrades | Free |
| Best for | Desktop and phone email for home users | Free desktop email with calendar and contacts |
| Phone app | Yes | No |

Covers Windows, Mac, Android and iOS with sync for Gmail and Hotmail, and a free version for home users. It is closed source, and its AI features are sold as add-ons. Free, open source and includes calendar and contacts on Windows, Linux and macOS. It has no phone app of its own, and Thunderbird for Android is a separate project.