Considering a Shift from Gmail to iCloud Mail: Is It the Right Move?

Hi everyone,

I’m thinking about leaving Gmail and moving completely to iCloud Mail because I’m already deep into the Apple ecosystem. The idea of a more fluid experience and better privacy, compared to what Google offers, is very appealing. Has anyone taken this step? I’m eager to learn about iCloud Mail’s effectiveness in filtering spam, its reliability, and overall email management in contrast to Gmail. Your feedback and experiences would be greatly appreciated!

I have been using iCloud Mail for over a year now after switching from Gmail, and my experience has been generally positive. The integration with the Apple ecosystem is indeed seamless and contributes to an overall smooth email experience. However, I noticed that spam filtering is not as effective as what I was accustomed to with Gmail, which means some spam slips through. The interface is clean and simple though it lacks some of the more advanced organizational features of Gmail. Overall, it suits my needs well if you value ecosystem integration over highly customizable functionalities.