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Compare Boomerang for Gmail and Thunderbird 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
No pricing available
Boomerang for Gmail
Star Rating
(419)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plansThunderbird
Star Rating
(335)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ThunderbirdBoomerang for Gmail vs Thunderbird
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Boomerang for Gmail easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Boomerang for Gmail overall.
- Reviewers felt that Boomerang for Gmail meets the needs of their business better than Thunderbird.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Boomerang for Gmail is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Boomerang for Gmail over Thunderbird.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Boomerang for Gmail
Basic (our free plan)
Free
Per Month
Free Trial
- Message Credits - 10 per month
- Supported Accounts - Gmail/G Suite (Google Apps)
- Send Later
Thunderbird
No pricing availableFree Trial
Boomerang for Gmail
Free Trial is available
Thunderbird
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
340
8.7
300
Ease of Use
9.1
344
8.7
301
Ease of Setup
9.1
59
8.8
72
Ease of Admin
9.1
54
8.4
58
Quality of Support
8.8
171
7.9
221
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
48
8.1
41
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
336
7.7
298
Features by Category
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
8.9
107
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.7
104
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.4
88
Software Options
Not enough data
9.1
107
Not enough data
7.6
60
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Notifications
8.9
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
90
Not enough data
Settings
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
Personalization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
Integrations
8.7
76
Not enough data
7.5
52
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
52
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
44
Not enough data
6.5
43
Not enough data
6.2
43
Not enough data
6.1
43
Not enough data
6.0
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sorting & Filtering
Feature Not Available
9.3
7
Feature Not Available
9.8
7
Feature Not Available
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
9.3
7
Integrations
Feature Not Available
8.6
7
9.6
64
9.0
7
Feature Not Available
8.1
6
Time Management
Feature Not Available
9.5
7
8.8
52
8.8
7
8.5
54
9.0
5
Generative AI
6.1
28
Not enough data
5.7
28
Not enough data
6.4
28
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Google Workspace Office Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customizations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
192
Not enough data
8.7
167
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.6
20
Not enough data
Features
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
47
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Boomerang for Gmail and Thunderbird are categorized as Email Management
Unique Categories
Boomerang for Gmail is categorized as Appointment Reminder, Google Workspace Office Tools, Email Tracking, and Online Appointment Scheduling
Thunderbird is categorized as Email Client
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Boomerang for Gmail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Thunderbird
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
11.7%
Computer Software
7.8%
Education Management
6.3%
Information Technology and Services
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Other
64.1%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Computer Software
11.9%
Internet
6.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
60.4%
Discussions
Is it Possible to use in Other Mailing Platform
5 Comments
Official Response from Boomerang for Gmail
All of the features in Boomerang for Gmail are available in Boomerang for Outlook and there is both an iOS and Android app.Read more
How to automate different replies regarding the sender or type of answer?
1 Comment
GI
1. Open an existing thread. Or write and send a new email to someone, then open that new message in your Sent Mail folder.
2. Open a reply to the...Read more
What is Boomerang for Gmail used for?
1 Comment
AM
I love the features that let me schedule meetings directly from email. It cuts down on the back and forth so much! If you schedule a lot of interviews for...Read more
Has anyone managed to use the copy and paste function from excell?
2 Comments
EC
CONTROL-V or right-click and Paste will keep the cells intact. Right click and "Paste Without Formatting" pastes only the raw data, but not in cells. Read more
Has anyone managed to use the copy and paste function from excell?
1 Comment
BR
Thunderbird does not recognize Excel’s formatting the way Outlook can. But, it can recognize formatting from Word. Copy paste from Excel to Word, then from...Read more
What is the use of Thunderbird software?
1 Comment
SK
It allows you to manage multiple emails in a single window without back and forth switching. That's the main use I found. Besides that, it also has a good...Read more
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