ReplyWithHeader Thunderbird (RWH) is an Add-on for Thunderbird (a.k.a Web/Mail extension) to bring Outlook-style message headers while Reply/Reply All/Forward and few goodies to manage Message composition. RWH add-on is available for Apple Mail.app too.

Version 3.0.0 is completely rewritten from the ground up using the web/mail extension model.

Enjoy RWH add-on for your Thunderbird

File Size: 202 kb, source


Features

Completely manages and enable the most important feature ‘Message Attribution’ for Reply, Reply All & Forward in the Thunderbird & Postbox.

  • Cleans up special internal email headers from Message Attribution
  • Provide special/meaningful email message separator line
  • Ability to select the mail accounts in the options
  • Clean handling of header attribution [From, Subject, Date, To & Cc]; rest are suppressed by default, provides an option to override to show remaining headers
  • Provides optional prefix transformation for Re: -> RE: and   Fwd: ->  FW:
  • Cleanup first level blockquote color
  • Cleanup first level quote character ‘> ‘


Support RWH Development

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Following RWH users contributed and supported RWH development (of course, that’s me)

Also, time-to-time I send donations to Thunderbird from this donation.

Note: Archived data from year 2015 to 2022. Also PayPal service fee is not mentioned here.

Date Name Amount Donated Via
Mar 06, 2023 Niles Guthrie $25.00 PayPal
Jul 19, 2023 Andrea Pancaldi $20.00 PayPal
Aug 09, 2023 Stanislav Gusev $5.00 PayPal
Nov 18, 2023 Chris Chambers $5.00 PayPal
Dec 24, 2023 Ralph Kradolfer $22.00 PayPal
Jan 27, 2024 Josef Bauer $10.00 PayPal
Feb 26, 2024 Dennis Stalter $5.00 PayPal
Apr 5, 2024 Thomas Siegler $5.00 PayPal
May 22, 2024 Andrea Angelo Locatelli $20.00 PayPal


Compatibility Matrix

RWH Version => v3.0.0 v2.6.0 v2.5.0
Thunderbird v125.* and above Supported
Thunderbird v115.* Supported
Thunderbird v102.* Supported


Add-on Installation From XPI File

Instructions for Installing ReplyWithHeader Add-on into Thunderbird

Thunderbird

  1. Download and save the .xpi file to your hard disk
  2. In Mozilla Thunderbird, open Add-ons from the Tools menu
  3. From the options button next to the add-on search field, select Install Add-on From File... and locate the downloaded add-on from your hard disk
  4. Now RWH Add-on is ready to use!