Best Shared Inbox Software in 2026

In short: Zoho TeamInbox is ranked #1 of 30 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Drag and Loop Email. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Help Scout. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Zoho TeamInbox at $0.99/mo.

When several people manage incoming email, shared inbox software can help organize assignments and coordinate replies. Compared on assignment automation, collision detection, internal comments, shared mailboxes and mail platforms, the entries offer practical ways to assess team workflow. Mobile apps may matter for staff who need inbox access away from a desk. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost points to consider. Drag, Loop Email and Help Scout are among the tools to compare, along with Helpwise and Missive. Consider how your team assigns conversations, avoids duplicate replies and collaborates internally, then check which listed features fit those needs.

30 shared inbox software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

30ranked
7free plans on this page
$0.99/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Shared Inbox Software 25 channels on this page · 107 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromShared mailboxesInternal commentsCollision detectionAssignment automationMail platformsMobile apps Spec sheet Score
01 Zoho TeamInbox Free planYesPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsstandaloneMobile appsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.8
02 Drag Free planNoPaid from12/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmailMobile appsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.4
03 Loop Email Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxes3Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.4
04 Help Scout Free planYesPaid from25/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
05 Helpwise Free planNoPaid from12/user/moShared mailboxes3Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.2
06 Sortd Free planNoPaid from10/user/moShared mailboxes2Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmailMobile appsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.1
07 Missive Free planNoPaid from14/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.0
08 Coherence Free planYesPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.8
09 Zavu Inbox Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsstandaloneMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.8
10 MailStack Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsstandaloneMobile appsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.7
11 Maxdesk Free planYesPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxes1Internal commentsYesCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationYesMail platformsstandaloneMobile appsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
12 Gmelius Free planNoPaid from19/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.5
13 Serif Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsYes 3/8spec lines stated 6.5
14 Shared Inbox by Canary Free planNoPaid from10/user/moShared mailboxes1Internal commentsYesCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.5
15 Sharebox Free planYesPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsgmailMobile appsNo 3/8spec lines stated 6.3
16 Cerb Free planYesPaid from40/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.2
17 Emailgistics Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsoutlookMobile appsnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.2
18 ShareMail Free planNoPaid from6/user/moShared mailboxes1Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmailMobile appsYes 8/8spec lines stated 6.2
19 Team Engine Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsYesCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsstandaloneMobile appsYes 4/8spec lines stated 6.2
20 Hiver Free planYesPaid from25/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.1
21 Front Free planNoPaid from25/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.0
22 Trengo Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.9
23 Keeping Free planNoPaid from14/user/moShared mailboxes2Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmailMobile appsnot stated 7/8spec lines stated 5.8
24 SupportBee Free planNoPaid from17/user/moShared mailboxesnot statedInternal commentsnot statedCollision detectionnot statedAssignment automationnot statedMail platformsnot statedMobile appsnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.8
25 Jelly Free planNoPaid fromnot statedShared mailboxes3Internal commentsYesCollision detectionYesAssignment automationYesMail platformsgmail and outlookMobile appsnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 5.7

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Questions about this list

Which shared inbox software is ranked first on Specifiction?

Zoho TeamInbox is ranked #1 of 30 with a score of 7.8. Drag is second and Loop Email third.

How many of these have a free plan?

7 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, Zoho TeamInbox has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.99/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.

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