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Hn vs Apple Mail
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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Browse Hacker News feeds, threads, and user profiles with full-text search.
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Fast local Apple Mail MCP: indexed search, full-text bodies, verified sends, triage. macOS.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (93 and 92 out of 100). Hn is hosted and callable through the gateway; Apple Mail runs on your own machine.
| Hn | Apple Mail | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A93/100 | A92/100 |
| Adoption | Growing | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | 29 |
| Downloads / week | – | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | 4 | 21 |
| Write actions | — | 9 |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-14 |
| Category | Web search | Web search |