Instead of Superhuman, try one of these 4.
Every alternative is lined up against Superhuman on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. Superhuman sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.
Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
Likes
SuperhumanWhat you have now
Blazing-fast email built around keyboard speed.
PricePaid
$30/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web · Mac · iOS
End-to-end encrypted email from Switzerland.
PriceFreemium
plus $4/mo
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web · iOS · Android
LikesVisit ↗
Spark#2
Smart inbox that filters noise and groups by sender.
PriceFreemium
premium $5/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Mac · Win · iOS · Android
LikesVisit ↗
Email that treats your inbox like a curated list.
PricePaid
$99/yr
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web · Mac · iOS
LikesVisit ↗
How to read this. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. Our pick, marked in lime, is the option we would point most people leaving Superhuman to first. How we compare.
Superhuman alternatives at a glance
Superhuman is a paid email app ($30/mo). We compared 4 alternatives: 1 is open source, 0 are completely free, 0 can be self-hosted and 0 work fully offline. The most popular is Proton Mail, with 2k likes, while our pick is HEY.