Shortwave is an AI-first email client that rebuilds the Gmail experience around AI capabilities, including per-thread summaries, natural-language search, AI-assisted reply drafting, and automated inbox triage. It is designed for individuals and teams using Google Workspace or Gmail. As of 2026, it does not support Microsoft 365 or Outlook. The Business plan adds team inboxes and collaborative features for customer-facing teams. Key features: - AI-generated thread summaries with action items surfaced automatically - Natural-language search across entire email history - AI writing assistant that learns and matches the user's voice - AI filters and inbox triage rules (up to 50 on Max plan) - Team inboxes with shared assignment and collaboration (Business plan) - Integration with Tasklet for scheduled and triggered AI automations
Individual Pro $18/month; Business $30/seat/month (or $24/seat/month billed annually); Premier $36/month; Max $100/month. 14-day free trial. Gmail and Google Workspace only.