Productivity / Talanoa

Talanoa

A desktop email client that reads threads like a chat, turns emails into tasks and keeps the AI on your own computer. A good pick for freelancers buried in client email.

My score

74 out of 100

Price

Free plan (one account); Pro $7.50/mo billed annually

From Asia-Pacific

macOS, Windows and Linux; Gmail, Outlook, iCloud and any IMAP account. Can translate replies.

Affiliate program

Unverified

Last checked

15 October 2026

Go to talanoa.email

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