{"id":51529,"date":"2026-07-11T09:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=51529"},"modified":"2026-07-11T09:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T09:23:12","slug":"gnome-has-a-modern-new-email-app-work-in-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/gnome-has-a-modern-new-email-app-work-in-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"GNOME Has A Modern New Email App Work in Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-51530\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo-700x700.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-logo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Want an email app between Evolution and Geary? Check out Gnome&#8217;s modern new &#8220;Stamp&#8221; app which is working in progress.<\/p>\n<p>Stamp is an open-source mail, contact, and calendar suite application for Linux, which was unveiled at <a href=\"https:\/\/events.opensuse.org\/conferences\/oSC26\/program\/proposals\/5145\" target=\"_blank\">OpenSUSE conference 2026<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>The project provides a complete mail client with integrated contact and calendar functionality. It features a modern UI built on GTK4, using WebKit for content rendering, and supports features like account management, email signatures, pgp\/smime signed and encrypted mails, BIMI support and more\u2026.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51531\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51531\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel-700x449.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"391\" class=\"size-large wp-image-51531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel-700x449.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel-300x192.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel-768x492.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-3panel.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stamp 3 column layout<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The full app windows features <a href=\"https:\/\/gitlab.gnome.org\/GNOME\/geary\" target=\"_blank\">Geary<\/a> look style 3 columns layout, but it&#8217;s built on <b>GTK4<\/b> and <b>LibAdwaita<\/b> with modern user interface that looks native in recent Gnome Desktop releases. <\/p>\n<p>And, it&#8217;s adaptive that can automatically adjust the UI to be 2 columns or single column layout which well fit in small displays.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51532\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51532\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow-700x375.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"327\" class=\"size-large wp-image-51532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow-700x375.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow-300x161.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow-768x412.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-narrow.webp 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-51532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stamp 2 column and single column layout<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The app uses <b>Evolution Data Server<\/b>, the central personal\u2011information backend used by GNOME, as the backend for contacts, calendars, tasks, and email data.<\/p>\n<p>Meaning it will automatically add your email account, according to your GNOME Online Accounts setup. It also handles contacts and calendaring by embedding GNOME Calendar as a widget.<\/p>\n<p>Stamp so far is in very early stage. Besides using it as a PIM (Personal Information Management), it will allow to use as a standalone mail app in future versions. See more in the <a href=\"https:\/\/gitlab.gnome.org\/jbrummer\/stamp\" target=\"_blank\">app source page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More app screenshots:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely-300x185.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely-300x185.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely-700x432.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely-768x474.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-sendrely.webp 1337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1-300x178.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1-700x415.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stampmore1.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4-300x178.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4-700x415.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more4.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3-300x178.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3-700x415.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more3.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2-300x178.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2-700x415.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more2.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1.webp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1-300x178.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1-700x415.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1-768x456.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/stamp-more1.webp 1271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Try out GNOME Stamp Email App<\/h3>\n<p>The app so far does not provide any pre-build packages. <\/p>\n<p>Arch Linux can easily install the application through <a href=\"https:\/\/aur.archlinux.org\/packages\/stamp\" target=\"_blank\">AUR repository<\/a>, and, openSUSE Tumbleweed may try it out through this <a href=\"https:\/\/software.opensuse.org\/package\/stamp\" target=\"_blank\">community build package<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, there&#8217;s even no community build package as far as I know. You need to manually build it from the source, and Debian\/Ubuntu also need to build the most recent <code>evolution-data-server<\/code> package manually.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want an email app between Evolution and Geary? Check out Gnome&#8217;s modern new &#8220;Stamp&#8221; app which is working in progress. Stamp is an open-source mail, contact, and calendar suite application for Linux, which was unveiled at OpenSUSE conference 2026: The project provides a complete mail client with integrated contact and calendar functionality. It features a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1503,689],"class_list":["post-51529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-email-client","tag-gnome"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}