Top 15 PopTray Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

PopTray started as a little POP3 mail checker I wrote, because I couldnt find a freeware program that had all the features I wanted. Since then, new features have been added by request. After years of refinement PopTray 3.0 has now become a full-featured, customizable, e-mail notifier, but keeping its ease of use.

Main Features:

* Unlimited number of Accounts
* Show number of messages directly on the TrayIcon (rotating by account)
* Quickly preview a message
* Delete messages from the server without downloading them
* Rules that identify a message according to your criteria, then does one of these actions:
o Play different notification sound
o Delete from the server
o Run any EXE file
o Mark as Spam
o etc ...
* Configurable Hot-keys/Mouse-Buttons/Command-Line options for most functions
* Plug-in Support:
o Protocol plug-ins (e.g. IMAP4, Hotmail, Gmail, etc.)
o Notify plug-ins (e.g. Flashing scroll-lock light, ScreenSaver)
* Spam management using rules and white/black lists
* Mulitple notfications (play sound, pop-up, etc)
* Translated into 30+ languages
* Complete Install / Uninstall
* Many More ... ...

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