Gmail

Email for everyday communication

Gmail is Google’s email app for Android, built for personal messages, work correspondence, receipts, alerts and newsletters. It suits anyone who wants one place to read, send and organise email, from occasional users to people managing a busy inbox across several accounts.

Useful tools inside the inbox

Search helps locate older messages without manually browsing through every folder. Gmail also sorts incoming mail, highlights unwanted messages with spam protection and supports quick actions such as archiving, deleting and replying. Smart replies can suggest short responses, while writing assistance can help draft or refine an email when you need a starting point.

The app can also connect email with other Google services. Depending on the account and setup, messages can lead into Google Calendar, Meet or Chat, making it easier to handle invitations, conversations and scheduled calls without treating each task as completely separate.

A large and established service

Gmail is developed by Google LLC and listed in the Communication category. Its scale is clear: the app has recorded more than 10 billion installs and more than 14 million ratings. Those figures reflect long-running use across a wide range of Android devices, not just a short burst of attention after launch.

What the numbers say

With a rating of 4.114306 out of 5, Gmail has a strong average alongside an unusually large volume of feedback. That combination makes it a practical choice for users who want a familiar email service with broad account support, searchable messages and links to Google’s wider communication and productivity tools.