What’s new

By:

Support Team

Published:

March 17, 2026

Updated:

April 16, 2026

See the latest Canary Mail updates across macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android. This page highlights recent release notes, bug fixes, and product improvements, with links to the full official announcements.

Canary Mail is a secure cross-platform email client with optional AI, built to help you manage Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, IMAP, and Exchange accounts in one workflow across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Android. AI is optional, so you can use Canary Mail as a familiar email client without changing how you normally work.

What Changed Recently in Canary Mail

Recent Canary Mail updates have focused on compose reliability, folder management, compose toolbar accuracy, stability improvements, calendar behavior, screenshot and video sharing, Gmail account setup, PDF loading, and cross-platform polish. The latest releases show a consistent pattern - new controls for compose suggestions, folder creation fixes, smoother sharing workflows, fewer crashes, and a steadier day-to-day experience across desktop and mobile.

Latest Updates

8 April 2026 | macOS 5.19

A focused update bringing new compose suggestion controls and fixes for folder creation, compose toolbar display, and general stability on Mac.

Why this matters: Gives Mac users more control over compose suggestions and removes folder management friction that was affecting everyday email organisation.

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1 April 2026 | iOS 5.19

A focused update bringing new compose suggestion controls and fixes for calendar events, screenshot sharing, share status settings, and video attachment handling on iPhone and iPad.

Why this matters: Gives iPhone and iPad users more control over compose suggestions and removes friction from everyday sharing and calendar workflows.

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24 March 2026 | Windows 5.1.54

A maintenance-focused update resolving a Gmail account setup crash, PDF attachment loading failures, and general stability and reliability improvements on Windows.

Why this matters: Improves reliability for Gmail users on Windows and fixes a common PDF loading issue that was affecting everyday email reading.

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23 March 2026 | Android 3.88

A small but focused update fixing sent emails incorrectly reopening as drafts, along with crash fixes and general stability improvements on Android.

Why this matters: Better draft handling reduces friction in everyday mobile email workflows and makes the compose experience more dependable.

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20 February 2026 | macOS 5.18

A focused update covering Copilot reply header accuracy, sender order in conversation threads, theme switching behavior, the Send Again action, and Todoist integration reliability on Mac.

Why this matters: Makes the Mac experience more dependable for threaded conversations, follow-up workflows, and productivity integrations.

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Recent Improvement Theme

Compose and sharing controls

macOS 5.19 and iOS 5.19 both introduced Compose Suggestions Control - giving users on Mac, iPhone, and iPad more control over compose suggestions. iOS 5.19 also improved screenshot and video sharing workflows.

Stability and reliability improvements

Recent updates focused heavily on crash fixes, general stability, and making core email actions more dependable across Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows.

Compose and draft handling

Several releases improved duplicate compose behavior, sender details, draft recovery, inline images, and CC/BCC handling - helping everyday writing workflows feel steadier.

Inbox, search, and filters

Inbox Zero visibility, snooze behavior in search, unread filter logic, and thread ordering all received fixes, making it easier to stay organized and find the right message faster.

Workflow integrations and platform polish

Recent updates also improved Todoist connectivity, PDF email loading, Gmail account setup, printing behavior, and account-specific edge cases such as GMX sending.

Canary Mail at a Glance

Canary Mail is a secure cross-platform email client for people who want a familiar workflow with more control. It works with existing accounts like Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, IMAP, and Exchange, and is especially useful for people managing multiple accounts across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Android.

Optional AI, familiar workflow

Canary Mail includes AI tools for drafting, summarization, and productivity, but AI is optional. You can use Canary Mail as a familiar email client without changing the way you normally work. This matters because many people want a better email client, not an AI-first inbox.

Related Help and Trust Pages

Looking for setup, compatibility, or ownership details? These pages help answer the most common decision-stage questions:

Yearly Recap Posts

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All Product Updates and Release Notes

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FAQ

What's new in Canary Mail?

Canary Mail is updated regularly across macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android. The latest macOS 5.19 update introduced Compose Suggestions Control and fixed folder creation, compose toolbar display, and stability on Mac. Recent updates across platforms have also covered Gmail setup, PDF loading, draft handling, compose reliability, Inbox Zero behavior, and everyday workflow fixes.

Where can I find full Canary Mail release notes?

You can find the full official release notes on the Canary Mail announcements page. This help page highlights recent updates and links to the full announcement archive.

How often does Canary Mail release updates?

Canary Mail publishes regular announcements as new releases ship across different platforms. The live announcements archive includes version-specific updates for Android, macOS, iOS, and Windows.

Which platforms receive Canary Mail updates?

Canary Mail publishes updates for macOS, iOS, Windows, and Android.

Does Canary Mail include AI features?

Yes. Canary Mail includes optional AI features for drafting, summarization, and productivity. You can still use Canary Mail as a familiar email client with your normal workflow without using any AI tools.

Does Canary Mail work with Gmail, Outlook, and iCloud?

Yes. Canary Mail works with existing accounts such as Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, IMAP, and Exchange. It is an email client, not an email provider.