![]() ![]() Thunderbird development would be independent of Firefox for the most part but still supported by Mozilla.ĭonations increased in that time, as did staff and plans to improve Thunderbird further. In 2017, Thunderbird was moved under the umbrella of Mozilla Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that is best known for the Firefox web browser. Mozilla wanted to free up engineers for Firefox and focus its attention on the core product (which made money). The organization pledged to support Thunderbird for the time being to ensure that the client would remain up to date with security patches and fixes. Thunderbird development slowed down considerable at first as the search for a new home began. ![]() When Mozilla announced plans in 2015 to drop Thunderbird from the list of applications that it maintains actively, many users of the email client feared that it could be the end of the popular desktop email program.
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