MailPorter vs Gmail's POP3 Fetcher

Google removed the "Check mail from other accounts" feature. MailPorter not only replaces it - it improves on it.

FeatureMailPorterGmail Fetcher (RIP)
AvailabilityAvailable nowDiscontinued
Progress trackingReal-time dashboardLimited visibility
Custom labelsFull controlBasic labeling
Sync schedulingFlexible (1min-daily)Fixed by Google
IMAP supportYesPOP3 only
Detailed logsPer-email logsMinimal
Post-import actionsConfigurableLimited options
CostFreeWas free

What You Gain with MailPorter

  • Better visibility: Real-time progress tracking shows exactly what's happening with your import.
  • More control: Choose your sync frequency, from every minute to daily schedules.
  • IMAP support: Import from specific folders, not just Inbox.
  • Better security: Write-only Gmail access means we can't read your existing emails.
  • It's available: Unlike Gmail's fetcher, MailPorter actually works!

Replace Gmail's Fetcher Today

Don't miss Gmail's POP3 import. MailPorter is better and it's free.

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