The App That Finally Tamed My Inbox (And It's Not Gmail)
I was losing the newsletter game — until this arrived.
Hey friends,
You know that feeling when you finally sit down for a relaxing movie night? But instead of action flicks, Netflix throws Moana, Coco, and The Incredibles at you.
Now imagine that same chaotic mix-up — but in your inbox. Because that’s exactly how it felt every time I tried to read newsletters.
From Inbox Mayhem to Meco Magic
For years, I’ve subscribed to some fantastic newsletters — productivity tips, writing advice, tech deep-dives, life reflections.
But good luck finding them.
They were lost in a sea of promos, receipts, spam, and the dreaded “urgent” work emails. I’d open my inbox with excitement and leave feeling like I just lost 30 minutes to digital ping-pong.
Honestly, it became such a mess that I stopped reading most of them.
That’s when I found Meco.
Wait, What’s Meco?
Meco is a free app (yes, free) that pulls only your newsletters into a clean, distraction-free space.
No ads.
No spam.
Just the stuff you want to read. Think of it as the Netflix of newsletters — but where the proper titles finally show up.
Here’s what’s quietly brilliant about it:
I’ve created folders like “Tech,” “Writing Inspo,” and “Life Lessons” — all my favorite topics sorted neatly.
Each newsletter comes with a quick summary, so I can decide what to read right now vs. save for later.
I can highlight quotes, jot down notes, and unsubscribe with a single tap (no guilt trips, no hoops).
Offline reading is a dream — I now read newsletters on planes, trains, and even in shady Airbnb Wi-Fi zones.
Why This Matters?
I never realized how much mental clutter my inbox was creating.
Now?
I open Meco like I open my Kindle: with curiosity, calm, and a sense of escape. It’s helped me fall back in love with newsletters — the ones that make me think, laugh, or take action.
I’m not saying Meco is magic. But it’s the closest thing I’ve found to building a real newsletter habit that sticks.
Want to try it out?
You can download Meco right here and start using it for free. There’s also a short video walkthrough if you’re more of a visual learner.
👉🏼 And yes, there's a premium version too — but trust me, the free one already feels like an upgrade from the inbox jungle.
So tell me —
What’s the one newsletter you always mean to read but never get to?
(I might have a few of those myself… but not anymore.)
Anshul ✍🏼
P.S. If you love discovering helpful tools like this, stay tuned. I’m building a digital library of my favorite productivity hacks and apps — many of which are free. You’ll be the first to get them.