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Wasn't JMAP initiated by Fastmail and initially mostly based on their internal implementation.


Initially, the proposition relied on Fastmail protocol, which was/is superior to IMAP. It was pleasing that standardization began, as MS Activesync charged a few dollars per user just for the protocol. Even the Apache James mail server supported it as a draft. Despite becoming a standard make it better , but lost momentum.

Still hope at least both will add push notification to 3th party apps. And a BIG hope for https://stalw.art/


+1 for Stalwart




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