Technology21 Apr 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Former Pinterest team redesigns email with Extra — and it’s actually good

When was the last time you were actually excited about email? If you’re older, probably back in 2004, when Gmail was rolling out its first beta invites .…

When was the last time you were actually excited about email? If you’re older, probably back in 2004, when Gmail was rolling out its first beta invites . If you’re younger, probably never. Over the years, numerous startups have tried and failed to reinvent it, with the most successful ones simply bolting new functionality — like improved workflows or AI agents — onto the same basic inbox. Today, a new company built by a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers is…

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