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Growth · February 17, 2026

Mbox Viewer

The fastest way to read MBOX files on your Mac

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What it does

Native macOS app for opening, searching, and exporting emails from MBOX and EML archive files. Handles Gmail Takeout exports of any size. Back up your Gmail with Google Takeout and read it offline on your Mac.

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