CLUSTER SHARED-EMAIL-TEAMS · 17 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2015-08-06

Team shared inbox apps

This cluster consists of shared-inbox and team communication apps that unify customer conversations from email, chat, messaging platforms, and sometimes calls into collaborative workspaces. Dated entries before the index start show a steady, low-monthly cadence from August 2015 through July 2026, with one entry in most listed months, indicating a long-running but consistent trickle of new products rather than any concentrated period. Traction leaders by activity signal are Hiver Omni for Email, Quo (formerly OpenPhone), and Missive - Email, Chat & Tasks, though all show zero stars in the given data.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

AUG 2015: 1NOV 2015: 1FEB 2016: 1APR 2017: 1SEP 2018: 1FEB 2020: 1AUG 2020: 1OCT 2021: 1AUG 2022: 1SEP 2024: 1OCT 2024: 1MAR 2026: 1MAY 2026: 1JUL 2026: 1AUG 2026: 1SEP 2026: 1OCT 2026: 1
AUG 2015OCT 2026

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 1 hand-coded · 16 unlabelled

Operator · 11 commercial · 1 enterprise · 5 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 17 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01dispatch2★16 days—commercialCollaborative shared inbox for teams that connects to Gmail and IMAP accounts and supports internal comments, assignments, and automation.
  2. 02sieflow-phone1★1 daylivecommercialSelf-hosted phone and shared inbox that provides WhatsApp voice calls from the browser and teams messages in one thread per customer.
  3. 03Hiver Omni for Email0★21 dayslivecommercialCustomer service email management app that turns shared inboxes into assignable tasks with notes and status tracking for support teams.
  4. 04Missive - Email, Chat & Tasks0★15 dayslivecommercialTeam inbox app that merges email, chat, and task management, allowing shared conversations and collaborative writing for organizations.
  5. 05Loop Email: Mail & Team Chat0★21 dayslivehand-codedcommercialTeam email app that manages shared inboxes, assigns conversations, automates workflows, and enables internal collaboration on customer messages.
  6. 06Heymarket Texting for Teams0★11 dayslivecommercialBusiness texting platform with shared inboxes for teams to manage customer conversations and send messages.
  7. 07BusinessChat.io0★1 molivecommercialCustomer communication app that brings WhatsApp, Instagram, and website live chat conversations into one shared team inbox.
  8. 08Bridge Chat0★1 molivecommercialSecure AI-powered inbox app that unifies email, WhatsApp, SMS and other client conversations into one chat-style workspace for professionals.
  9. 09Zoho TeamInbox0★10 daysliveenterpriseShared inbox platform for teams to manage email and chat channels collaboratively with assignments, discussions, and co-authored replies.
  10. 10Hiver in Gmail0★29 dayslivecommercialMobile app for managing shared email inboxes, enabling teams to collaborate on customer support messages directly from Gmail.
  11. 11pani-recruitment-inbox0★3 moliveA recruitment inbox for HR teams to manage candidate conversations, track applications, and see unread messages.
  12. 12livechat0★2 moliveOpen-source live chat and shared inbox for teams, with AI auto-replies and multi-platform management.
  13. 13line-webchat-inbox0★2 moliveWebchat inbox that lets businesses manage LINE messages in real time.
  14. 14Statxt-React-Next.js-Supabase-Vonage1★5 moliveBusiness texting platform for teams to manage 1:1 messaging, contacts, templates, campaigns, and billing.
  15. 15Glue - Smarter Work Chat0★3 moliveWork chat app for AI-assisted team conversations, organizing messages into topical threads with a single shared inbox.
  16. 16Crisp0★1 molivecommercialShared inbox app that lets teams manage customer conversations from email, chat, and social messaging channels in one place.
  17. 17SEDNA0★2 yrabandonedlivecommercialEmail platform for supply chain teams that organizes inbox data and integrates with business systems for collaboration and search.