Show HN: Mboxreader – easily view your Gmail Takeouts

Category: devtools

Tags: email, mbox, privacy, browser-based, backup

Score: 5.7/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 5, Documentation: 3, Utility: 7)

Mboxreader is a web-based tool that parses Gmail Takeout .mbox files entirely in the browser, providing search, threading, and attachment viewing without uploading data to a server. It addresses a common pain point for users who want to access their Gmail backups while maintaining privacy and avoiding installation.

Target audience: end users, privacy-conscious individuals, developers

Repository: https://mboxreader.com

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