Find photos across old email
No opening attachments one by one.
Photo recovery for your Mac.
Snapattic finds photo attachments in your old email and saves the originals to your Mac. Your mail stays unchanged, and your email and photos aren’t uploaded to Snapattic.
macOS 14 or later · Apple silicon
From Baz’s photo archive.
No opening attachments one by one.
See the photos together in your library.
Saved locally, without changing your mail.
Four steps
Connect your email, recover its photo attachments, then browse the results on your Mac.
Connect a supported personal mailbox.
Search old messages for photo attachments.
Check the photos set aside for review.
Keep the originals as ordinary files.
Why I made it
I went looking through an old inbox and found about 1,500 others. Family visits. Birthdays. New babies. Trips. Ordinary days I’d forgotten. They weren’t gone. They were just buried in email.
Privacy
Snapattic reads your mailbox without changing it. The search happens on your Mac, and your email and photos aren’t uploaded to Snapattic.
Price
The rest of that mailbox is $9 once. Another mailbox is another $9. No subscription.
macOS 14 or later · Apple silicon
Questions
Snapattic works with personal Gmail, iCloud Mail, Outlook (personal) or Yahoo Mail accounts. Work and school Microsoft accounts are not supported.
Gmail, iCloud Mail and Yahoo Mail use an app password. Personal Outlook uses Microsoft sign-in. Never use your normal email password.
Snapattic reads your mailbox without changing it. It does not move, delete or mark messages as read.
Snapattic saves originals as ordinary files in Pictures/Snapattic on your Mac.
Your first 100 photos are free to keep. The rest of that mailbox is $9 once. Another mailbox is another $9. No subscription.
macOS 14 or later · Apple silicon.