Gmail is undoubtedly one of the best email service provider, the features and applications provided by them may seem sufficient in itself. But there are many add-ons available outside that can truly spruce up your Gmail experience. 

We have compiled 5 such applications that will help in making you Gmail experience smoother, organised, professional and simply awesome. So have look at these interesting add ons and install the ones you like.

This application lets you view and operate Google Calender, Reader, Picasa, Groups, News, Maps, Portfolio, Tasks and other Google services. It will convert your inbox into a collapsible box making the display neater; works perfectly well with Google application accounts as well. It has one drawback though, this application is compatible with Firefox browser only. 

Remember The Milk is a to-do list add-on that allows you to manage your tasks hassle free. You can set priorities for your tasks which can be changed as and when your work progresses. You can create lists and set up time limit, tags, location and mark them as complete once done; you can even email your to-do list to others that will surely save up a lot time.  Basically, once you enter a to-do task in this application, it will ensure that you are reminded of it and complete the task as planned. 

This add-on shows all contact details right inside your Gmail inbox. "Imagine a relationship management built in your email" says Rapportive official website. Through this application you can easily view all contact details, you see their profile picture, location, job and create a network with them through Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and several other social networking sites. It pulls public information of anyone that sends you an email. 

WiseStamp is an application for email signature, it allows you to customize your signatures and add your social networking profiles as well. A browser extension that lets you personalize signature and promote your social networks through email; you can choose links like Facebook, StumbleUpon, Twitter, LinkedIn, Blog, eBay, RSS feeds and many more. This add-on is compatible with Firefox, Safari and Chrome. 

Cloud Magic is an application that is very much like Google Instant but specifically for Gmail that lets you instantly search for messages or contacts and refine search terms without having to open a new tab. Suppose you are working on an email and wish to look for some reference, simply type your search words in the toolbar and very conveniently view search results withing the same page. You can integrate multiple accounts as well to make things much easier. Gmail's original search feature seems vintage when compared to this application. 

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