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Re:Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? by stonemetal12 on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @02:04PM (#46516928)
On Android, Gmail reports as being under 200 MB. So I agree, they probably include way to much for portability.
Re:Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? by lxgr on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @04:16AM (#46524247)
On Android, sharing code is much more feasible than on iOS as far as I understand it, especially if you're Google and can demand that everybody using your apps has Play Services installed.