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Head-to-head · AI Email Writing Tools

Kerna vs WriteMail.ai

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Kerna #6 in AI Email Writing Tools 7.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Kerna
WriteMail.ai #8 in AI Email Writing Tools 7.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit WriteMail.ai

Kerna leads on 1 check, WriteMail.ai on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKerna · 7.8/10
  • Free planboth

Kerna scores higher on our rubric for ai email writing tools: 7.8 against 7.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

WriteMail.ai offers browser extension; Kerna doesn't. Kerna leads on supported languages: 45 languages versus 10 languages.

Kerna is the better fit for multilingual email and inbox workflows. WriteMail.ai is the better fit for broad email writing at a low price.

  • Kerna fits best

    Multilingual email and inbox workflows

  • WriteMail.ai fits best

    Broad email writing at a low price

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Side by side

Feature Kerna 7.8/10 Visit ↗ WriteMail.ai 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.6
Ranking #6 in AI Email Writing Tools #8 in AI Email Writing Tools
Best for Multilingual email and inbox workflows Broad email writing at a low price
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price €12/mo $60/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Browser extension, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Compliance GDPR SOC 2
Integrations 6 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kerna 2/3 · WriteMail.ai 2/3
Tone controls ✓ ✓
Custom instructions ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Browser extension — ✓ (best)
Specs
Email context input Thread Thread
Mail client support Both Both
Supported languages 45 languages (best) 10 languages
Our review
Pros
  • Drafts replies and new messages with selectable tones and intents
  • Translates email in 45 languages and summarizes threads
  • Extracts data from emails and attachments for export to common office tools
  • Drafts complete emails, replies, subject lines, and rewrites
  • Supports tone, mood, length, formality, and 30+ languages
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, extensions, add-ins, and API
Cons
  • Starter, Standard and Pro plans are limited to one user
  • No browser extension is listed among its supported features
  • Usage is governed by monthly token allowances or shared token pools
  • Free plan is limited to 5 AI emails per month
  • Paid plans cap monthly generations at 50, 150, or 500 emails
  • Advanced Outlook features may not suit users outside the Microsoft ecosystem
Our verdict

Kerna is an AI email assistant for people and organizations working in Gmail or Outlook. It drafts replies from email threads, composes new messages from topics or saved instructions, summarizes conversations, translates email in 45…

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WriteMail.ai is an AI email writing tool for individuals and teams who want help creating messages from brief descriptions or email-thread context. It can generate complete emails, context-aware replies, subject lines, and improved…

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  1. KernaAI Email Writing Tools 7.8Free plan
  2. WriteMail.aiAI Email Writing Tools 7.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kerna — where it wins

    • Drafts replies and new messages with selectable tones and intents
    • Translates email in 45 languages and summarizes threads
    • Extracts data from emails and attachments for export to common office tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter, Standard and Pro plans are limited to one user
    • No browser extension is listed among its supported features
    • Usage is governed by monthly token allowances or shared token pools
  • WriteMail.ai — where it wins

    • Drafts complete emails, replies, subject lines, and rewrites
    • Supports tone, mood, length, formality, and 30+ languages
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, extensions, add-ins, and API

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to 5 AI emails per month
    • Paid plans cap monthly generations at 50, 150, or 500 emails
    • Advanced Outlook features may not suit users outside the Microsoft ecosystem

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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