As a result, the user experience is identical to what you've come to know from those Chrome tabs. Kiwi for Gmail wraps Gmail and Google Apps into a web wrapper. And after using it for the past month I am happy to kiss browser-based email goodbye. Mac users will recognize the app but it's brand new on Windows. well, you get the idea.Įnter the solution, an extremely clever app called Kiwi for Gmail. Opening a document from an email message results in a new tab, and if you want to open a spreadsheet to paste some numbers, there's another tab, and. And the annoyances go all the way to 11 if you use Google apps. It gets worse when you add multiple Gmail accounts into the mix, as you find yourself signing in and out of different accounts to check work and personal mail. Kiwi for Gmail captures the familiar web interface in an app window. That leads to daily frustration when you've got 50 tabs open in three separate sessions and you can't find the tab with your Inbox. On a Windows PC, Google insists that you interact with Gmail using a browser, preferably Google Chrome. I have a love-hate relationship with Gmail.