Folders and Filters

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ImportExportTools NG

Adds tools to import/export messages and folders

EML, MBOX, HTML PDF , Plaintext Support and CSV support with indexes and file naming.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (253)
284,765 users

QuickFolders (Tabbed Folders)

The "Swiss army knife" of folders. Turn your favorites into tabs - open folders and subfolders, move mails without scrolling around or searching. powerful + easy.

See new mail at a glance after automatic filtering - supports quickFilters addon!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (203)
13,244 users

quickFilters

Quickly generate mail filters on the fly, by dragging and dropping mails and analyzing their attributes. Create a filter in less than 10 seconds, it's as easy as: drag, click, click.

By popular demand, supports SORTING filters alphabetically.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (79)
13,136 users

LocalFolders

Add as many local folders as you want to.
New folders can reside on mapped or network locations.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (51)
12,288 users

Full Address Column

Adds a full sender and recipient e-mail column to message list panel.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (73)
5,491 users

Disable DragAndDrop (New)

Disable drag and drop on the folder tree in order to prevent unintended folder movement.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (24)
4,720 users

Nostalgy++/ Manage, search and archive emails

Shortcuts to move/copy/archive messages, with folder name completion.
Rules for moving messages to folders.
Automatic rules by statistical observation/ by folder of conversation/thread.
Search dialog in a tab, with message display /folder tree.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (87)
3,603 users

Expression (Power) Message/Calendar Search - NG

* Mail / calendar search
* Fuzzy search: Bucher also finds Bücher
* Visual search query builder
* Search window as a tab
* New search and filter criteria: reply-to, bcc, to-only, filename, xnote, date range, time, etc
* to A but not to B + more

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (54)
3,324 users

Folder Pane View Switcher

Folder view arrows; switch to "All Folders" view when hovering during drag & drop; allow user to select which views are enabled or tied to the view arrows.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (69)
2,813 users

NTFNTF

NTFNTF: Notify on This Folder Not That Folder. Choose to enable or disable notifications on a per-folder basis.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (17)
2,796 users

Filter Manager

Adds a Filters Button, opens Filter Manager

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (8)
2,591 users

Colored Folders Requires Restart

Add colors to your folders in Thunderbird!
Must-have for better organisation + intuitive and speedy workfow...

This is project "Color Folders" (originally by Fisheater), corrected, resurrected, restaurated, extended and republished.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (150)
2,249 users

Duplication Remover

A simple tool to remove duplicate emails from folders. It uses the inbuilt headerMessageId that is generated by every email when created and confirms that any duplicate email has the EXACT same size. Open the context menu on any folder to run!

Rated 2 out of 5 stars (18)
2,079 users

Search for

Context menu on message allowing quick filtering based on email/sender or domain

Rated 5 out of 5 stars (11)
1,656 users

Startpoint Manager

This Add-on allows you to select the folder which shall be displayed after start of Thunderbird.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (26)
1,527 users

Hide Local Folders Requires Restart

Removes the "Local Folders" entry from the folder pane.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (47)
1,313 users

quicker quicksearch

make searching for emails faster:

Automatically insert into the quickfilter box: the author, subject or the email domain of the selected email.


No need to retype the address, if you want to search for all emails of this author.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (9)
1,056 users

QuickArchiver

Support your Getting Things Done (GTD) workflow: QuickArchiver remembers destination folders as you move emails. File matching messages with one click or a keyboard shortcut – for a tidy inbox and less time spent sorting mail.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (32)
1,032 users

GMail Labels

Shows GMail labels in each message's headers panel. When using Thunderbird with a Gmail account, it is not possible to guess which Gmail labels a message was applied (and in which folders it can be found). This extension provides this information

Rated 4 out of 5 stars (25)
1,018 users

Mark All Read:WE

Mark all read (Web extension) - Adds a toolbar button to mark all unread messages in current folder as read.

*Note*
Version 2: Requires Thunderbird v128+
Version 1: Works best with Thunderbird v91+

Rated 3 out of 5 stars (20)
986 users