Superhuman launched in 2017 as a premium email client that prioritizes speed above all else. Despite its high price, it has built a loyal following among executives, founders, and busy professionals.
Superhuman is the fastest email experience. Keyboard-driven design, AI triage, and read statuses help you get through email twice as fast.
Quick Answer
Superhuman is a email tool. Superhuman launched in 2017 as a premium email client that prioritizes speed above all else. Paid plans start at $30/mo.
Overview
Superhuman Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key Details |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $30/user/mo | Core features, AI triage |
| Business | $30/user/mo | Team features, shared snippets |
| Enterprise | Custom | SSO, admin controls, SLA |
Superhuman costs $30/user/month for both Starter and Business plans. Enterprise pricing is custom. There is no free plan, reflecting its premium positioning.
Key Features
Every action in Superhuman has a keyboard shortcut. AI triage categorizes incoming email automatically. Read statuses show when emails are opened. Split Inbox separates important emails from noise. Snippets insert common responses.
- Keyboard shortcuts
- AI triage
- Read statuses
- Scheduled send
- Snippets
- Split inbox
- Undo send
- Reminders
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Extremely fast
- Beautiful keyboard-driven UX
- AI saves real time
- Read receipts
Cons
- Very expensive
- Gmail/Outlook only
- No free trial without invite
Use Cases
Executives and founders who receive hundreds of emails daily. Sales professionals who need to respond quickly. VCs managing deal flow. Anyone whose productivity is bottlenecked by email.
Our Verdict
Superhuman is genuinely the fastest email client available. The $30/month price is justified for heavy email users who value speed. Light email users should stick with Gmail or Outlook.
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