Gmail tracking features
Email tracking for Gmail
Read receipts, open counts, real-time alerts, and unlimited free tracking, built into the Gmail inbox you already use.
Mail Track adds native email tracking for Gmail without a separate dashboard. See when messages are opened, how many times, and get push alerts on desktop and mobile. Browse the guides below for read receipts, open notifications, Gmail extension setup, open-rate analytics, and mobile tracking.
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Unlimited email tracking on the free plan
Every feature page and guide starts here, unlimited tracked sends at no cost.
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Double green read receipts in Gmail sent mail
Visual confirmation in sent mail, the read receipt flow Gmail never shipped.
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Real-time email open notifications on desktop and mobile
Alerts on laptop and phone the moment someone opens your message.
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Visible or invisible tracker: you choose per message
Show a badge or use Premium invisible mode, decide per email.
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GDPR compliant; we never read your email content
Compliance-friendly open tracking without access to message bodies.
Gmail tracking features explained
Each guide covers one high-intent search topic, from gmail read receipt setup to email open rates, so you can go deep on the workflow you need.
Frequently asked questions
- What is email tracking for Gmail?
- Email tracking for Gmail shows when a recipient opens your message, usually as a read receipt, open count, and timestamp inside Gmail. Mail Track runs inside Gmail and the mobile app so you do not switch tools.
- Does Gmail have built-in read receipts?
- Gmail read receipts are limited to some Google Workspace plans and require the recipient to return a receipt. A Gmail email tracker like Mail Track shows opens automatically on messages you send from any Gmail account.
- Is email tracking for Gmail free?
- Mail Track offers unlimited email tracking on the free plan, no cap on opens or tracked messages. Premium adds team features; core read receipts and notifications stay free.