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Gmail with Gemini vs Missive
Gmail with Gemini scores higher overall (8.3 vs 6.7), but the right pick depends on what you need.
Choose Gmail with Gemini if…
Anyone already using Gmail who wants AI help without switching apps
8.3/10★★★★★Full review →Side by side
| Gmail with Gemini | Missive | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.3/10 | 6.7/10 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 | #10 of 10 |
| Price | Freemium · from $7.99/month | Free trial · from $11.20/month |
| Free version | Thread summaries, Help Me Write and suggested replies (US English first, expanding) | — |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android, Mac, Windows |
| Made by | Heliom Inc. | |
| Email help quality | 7 | 6.5 |
| Ease of use | 9.5 | 6.5 |
| Features | 7.5 | 7 |
| Value for money | 9 | 6 |
| Platforms | 9.5 | 8.5 |
Gmail with Gemini: what the AI does
- Thread summaries (AI Overviews)
- Help Me Write drafting
- Suggested replies in your tone
- Ask questions about your inbox (paid)
- Proofread (paid)
- AI Inbox priority view
- Core features are free and built in
- Nothing new to install or learn
- Huge, well-rated mobile apps
- No third-party access to your mail
- Helper only: it doesn't sort or act on mail for you the way agent tools do
- Best features need a paid Google plan
- Free features roll out region by region, US English first
Missive: what the AI does
- AI reply drafting
- Thread summaries
- AI-assisted rules
- Proposes meeting times
- Choice of Anthropic, OpenAI or Gemini models
- Excellent shared-inbox collaboration
- Email, SMS, WhatsApp and social in one place
- Bring your own AI key
- SOC 2 Type II certified
- Built for teams rather than individuals
- AI usage costs extra on top of the subscription
- Reviewers report a steep setup learning curve