Conversely, maybe there is an opportunity for building a headless email platform that deals with the heavy lifting and enable any dev to add new front end ideas.
Sort of like mailgun but for consumer clients.
Sort of like mailgun but for consumer clients.
Btw, we kinda had something like that: Lotus Notes and MS Exchange, originally, were abstract document stores. In theory, anyone could have built custom views that behaved as you wished, while the platform took care of email fetching and synchronizing. Unfortunately, both Lotus (later IBM) and Microsoft saw those platforms as lock-in instruments in a push for vertical dominance, so they had no incentive but to push their own clients.