How does Talanoa work?

It groups emails by person rather than subject line, displaying your correspondence as clean chat bubbles while storing all data locally on your device.

Which email providers are supported?

You can connect all your existing email accounts including Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Yahoo, and any other standard IMAP-compatible services.

Is my email data secure?

Yes, Talanoa is private by design; your mailbox stays entirely on your device, and your messages are never stored on external servers or used for advertising.

Can I manage tasks within the app?

Absolutely, Talanoa allows you to turn any email into a task, add due dates, and track progress using a built-in Kanban board.

Is Talanoa available on all platforms?

Yes, Talanoa is a cross-platform desktop application available for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Talanoa

Email was always a conversation. Talanoa finally makes it feel like one. Read and reply like a chat, keep every conversation with a person in one place.

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FREEMIUM

Email was always a conversation. We just forgot what one looks like. Talanoa is a modern email client that turns your inbox into something simpler, calmer, and more natural. Instead of navigating endless threads, repeated quotes, signatures, and subject lines, Talanoa makes ema...

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Chat Interface
Turns messy email threads into clean, natural chat bubbles.
Unified History
Groups everything you've ever discussed with a person into one continuous flow.
Noise Filter
Separates real emails from newsletters and automated notifications.
Task Management
Lets you turn emails into tasks with due dates and progress tracking.
All In One
Connects all your different email accounts into a single inbox.
Privacy First
Keeps all your data on your device without tracking or storing your content.