20 Mail Clients that Use the MBOX File Format

MBOX (mailbox) is a file format used to organize and store email messages. MBOX family has four popular file formats:

  • MBOXO
  • MBOXRD
  • MBOXCL
  • MBOXCL2

Many open-source email clients use this format for storing emails. The default location of the MBOX can vary from email client to email client.

Email Clients
  • Apple Mail
  • PowerMail
  • The Bat!
  • Spicebird
  • Gnu
  • PocoMail
  • Mulberry
  • Postbox
  • SeaMonkey
  • Entourage
  • Claws Mail
  • Gmail
  • Opera
  • Netscape
  • Thunderbird
  • GyazMail
  • Sparrow
  • Sylpheed
  • Eudora
  • Evolution

Robust Features of MBOX File Viewer Tool

The free MBOX Viewer tool is embedded with several unique & useful features to read MBOX file data without any hassle.

Incorporated with Add Files and Add Folder options

Preview MBOX File of 20+ Email Clients

MBOX file viewer supports various MBOX email clients such as Apple Mail, Entourage, Eudora, Postbox, Opera, PowerMail, and many more. Smart algorithms in the MBOX reader allow you to view all MBOX files created on any email client.

Retrieve MBOX files data in a tree-like structure

Support all MBOX Family Formats

The tool is designed to process all sorts of MBOX files from the MBOX family, like MBX, MBS, MBOX, MSF, etc. Be it any format, just add it to the tool, and you can view the content easily. The tool even supports MBOX files with or without extension.

Search specific emails and view their content

Read MBOX File of Any Size

The MBOX viewer tool has no file size restrictions. You can read MBOX file of any size, large or small, without any change to the original email data. No matter what the MBOX file size is, the tool displays the emails with complete integrity.

Preview MBOX emails of 20+ MBOX email clients

View MBOX File Without an Email Client

View your MBOX files without the need to install any MBOX email client. It’s a standalone tool that does not rely on any email client to access and display MBOX file contents. Utilize the user-friendly software and read MBOX emails with ease.

Save retrieved email list in HTML

Gmail MBOX Viewer

Read all your emails from Gmail saved in MBOX format. The MBOX viewer tool supports the extracted MBOX files from Google Takeout. Add and access any email from your Google backup file without making any modifications to the original data.

No Restriction to the Size of the File

Thunderbird MBOX Viewer

Safely view emails, contacts, attachments, etc., and other mailbox items from your Thunderbird MBOX file. The MBOX file reader supports MBOX files from all versions of Thunderbird, along with several other email clients.

Supports all Formats from the MBOX Family

Search and Group Emails

After selecting any MBOX file, you can search emails by inputting values for the From, Subject, To, Date/Time, and Folder fields. The MBOX file reader will only show you the emails containing the name, date, or subject values.

Utilize all Software Features at Free of Cost

Free MBOX File Reader

Download MBOX viewer free of cost with no hidden charges. The free MBOX viewer does not limit you in anything. You can add a single MBOX file or a complete folder of MBOX files. Preview all emails in the MBOX file for free without any restrictions.

Compatibility across diverse platforms

Run on Any Windows Version

Easily Open MBOX File in Windows. It is compatible with every version of Windows. Download MBOX viewer and use it on Windows 365, 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, and 95 Operating Systems.

How to View MBOX Files?

Here are the easy steps to view MBOX file with our robust MBOX viewer tool:

  • Step 1: Download and install the Kernel MBOX Viewer tool.
  • Step 2: Select the source email client from the list of supported email clients.
  • Step 3: Click Add File(s) or Add Folder option and browse the MBOX file(s) to add.
  • Step 4: Select any MBOX file to preview the content inside it.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kernel MBOX Viewer

Yes, you can read the MBX file with this MBOX file viewer tool. Not only MBX, but you can also load MBS, MBOX, and all the formats from the MBOX family.

You can surely proceed with adding as many files as you want. This MBOX file viewer tool can add as many files as you require and preview them all simultaneously. This MBOX viewer is equipped with two features, Add files and Add Folder, and you can go for either.

Yes, if you have a file created with Sparrow, Gnu, The Bat!, PowerMail, GyazMail, Sylpheed, etc., you can open it with Kernel MBOX Viewer with ease.

No, the tool is free now and will be free for a lifetime. There are no hidden or extra charges associated with this tool. Pay only when you upgrade to the Pro version of the tool to unlock more features.

This MBOX viewer software is specially designed to support and read any MBOX file, be it small or large, single or multiple. The tool can easily load large MBOX files without any lagging or crashing.

No, you cannot save the file with this tool. The free MBOX reader only allows one to view the content inside the file. If you want to save the file for further use, you must buy the tool’s license.

The MBOX reader software can upload any MBOX file without the need for Thunderbird. The tool is independent of any email client and allows users to view the complete content of the MBOX.

Outlook supports PST and OST files. To view MBOX file in Outlook, you have to convert MBOX to PST format. Then, import the PST file to Outlook to view all the emails, attachments, etc., data items.

Yes. The free MBOX file viewer tool software can read MBOX files from any source. Use the tool as your Google Takeout MBOX viewer to add and read MBOX files from Google.

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Kernel MBOX Viewer Software Prerequisites & recommendations

About SoftwareAbout Software

Version: 15.8

Release Date: 11 Sep 2015

License Type: Free

System RequirementsSystem Requirements

Hard Disk: 50 MB of disk space

Memory: 64 MB Minimum

Processor: Intel® Pentium Processor compatible (x86, x64) or equivalent

Operating System: Windows 365, 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, 95 & Windows Server 2022, 2019 & older versions

What customers say about Kernel MBOX Viewer

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I needed to read some MBOX files and this viewer did the job perfectly. It was easy to use and had all the features I needed.

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