What is Spicebird?

Spicebird is a desktop-based email application based on Mozilla Thunderbird’s code developed by a company called Synovel. It is a free and open-source email client. It offers instant messaging, calendaring, and email options. It is also known as Personal Information Manager.

More Info. About Spicebird

  • Spicebird uses MBOX file format to store emails and other items.

  • This MBOX format is used by multiple email applications like Thunderbird, Eudora, The Bat, Pocomail, and many others.

Location of Spicebird files

It is a cross-platform application. Below is the location of Spicebird files –

  • Default location of Spicebird mail client files
    C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Spicebird

  • Default location of emails imported from other email clients
    C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\Spicebird\Profiles\vvh6ua1v.default\Mail\Local Folders

Features of Spicebird mail client

  • Spicebird supports multiple protocols like IMAP, POP3, etc.

  • It provides add-in for blogging

  • It is a free and open-source email application

  • It supports sharing of calendars with others

  • Provides support to create and manage events in the calendar

  • Support multiple languages for Chat

  • It provides instant messenger to connect with GTalk, Yahoo, and others

Limitations of Spicebird Mail client

  • Difficult to import multiple inboxes to various email platforms

  • Incompatibility with many Spicebird and Thunderbird add-ons

  • Creates problem in importing attachments

  • Not compatible with many Google Applets

  • Export Mail option is missing in Spicebird.

General Questions Asked by Users

Q – Does the application support no extension files?

A – Yes, the application supports MBOX files with no extensions.

Q – Is Spicebird free or paid?

A – Spicebird is available free.

Q – Does a user use Google Applets freely?

A – Yes, Google Applets can be added free of cost.

Q – Does Spicebird useful for email forensics?

A – Yes, it can be used for Email forensics.

Conclusion

I hope after reading this article you have come to know about Spicebird, a free and open-source email client. Features, file location, drawbacks, and user questions about Spicebird are also discussed in this article.

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