diff --git a/extension/chrome/settings/inbox/inbox-modules/inbox-list-threads-module.ts b/extension/chrome/settings/inbox/inbox-modules/inbox-list-threads-module.ts
index 78dc5cd9ddb..5906f9369ac 100644
--- a/extension/chrome/settings/inbox/inbox-modules/inbox-list-threads-module.ts
+++ b/extension/chrome/settings/inbox/inbox-modules/inbox-list-threads-module.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { Catch } from '../../../../js/common/platform/catch.js';
 import { GmailParser } from '../../../../js/common/api/email-provider/gmail/gmail-parser.js';
 import { InboxView } from '../inbox.js';
 import { Lang } from '../../../../js/common/lang.js';
-import { Str } from '../../../../js/common/core/common.js';
+import { Str, promiseAllWithLimit } from '../../../../js/common/core/common.js';
 import { Ui } from '../../../../js/common/browser/ui.js';
 import { ViewModule } from '../../../../js/common/view-module.js';
 import { Xss } from '../../../../js/common/platform/xss.js';
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ export class InboxListThreadsModule extends ViewModule<InboxView> {
     try {
       const { threads } = await this.view.gmail.threadList(labelId);
       if (threads?.length) {
-        await Promise.all(threads.map(t => this.renderInboxItem(t.id)));
+        await promiseAllWithLimit(
+          threads.map(t => () => this.renderInboxItem(t.id)),
+          3
+        );
       } else {
         Xss.sanitizeRender('.threads', `<p>No encrypted messages in ${Xss.escape(labelId)} yet. ${Ui.retryLink()}</p>`);
       }
@@ -39,7 +42,7 @@ export class InboxListThreadsModule extends ViewModule<InboxView> {
     }
   };
 
-  private renderInboxItem = async (threadId: string) => {
+  private renderInboxItem = async (threadId: string): Promise<void> => {
     this.inboxThreadItemAdd(threadId);
     const threadItem = $('.threads #' + this.threadListItemId(threadId));
     try {
diff --git a/extension/js/common/api/email-provider/gmail/gmail.ts b/extension/js/common/api/email-provider/gmail/gmail.ts
index 7d70241f58b..2060e8464a2 100644
--- a/extension/js/common/api/email-provider/gmail/gmail.ts
+++ b/extension/js/common/api/email-provider/gmail/gmail.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 import { AddrParserResult, BrowserWindow } from '../../../browser/browser-window.js';
 import { ChunkedCb, ProgressCb, EmailProviderContact } from '../../shared/api.js';
-import { Dict, Str, Value } from '../../../core/common.js';
+import { Dict, Str, Value, promiseAllWithLimit } from '../../../core/common.js';
 import { EmailProviderApi, EmailProviderInterface, Backups } from '../email-provider-api.js';
 import { GMAIL_GOOGLE_API_HOST, gmailBackupSearchQuery } from '../../../core/const.js';
 import { GmailParser, GmailRes } from './gmail-parser.js';
@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ export class Gmail extends EmailProviderApi implements EmailProviderInterface {
   };
 
   public msgsGet = async (msgIds: string[], format: GmailResponseFormat): Promise<GmailRes.GmailMsg[]> => {
-    return await Promise.all(msgIds.map(id => this.msgGet(id, format)));
+    return await promiseAllWithLimit(
+      msgIds.map(id => () => this.msgGet(id, format)),
+      10
+    );
   };
 
   public labelsGet = async (): Promise<GmailRes.GmailLabels> => {
diff --git a/extension/js/common/core/common.ts b/extension/js/common/core/common.ts
index fab1cbb39a8..2aa88a50e54 100644
--- a/extension/js/common/core/common.ts
+++ b/extension/js/common/core/common.ts
@@ -517,3 +517,45 @@ export const checkValidURL = (url: string): boolean => {
   const pattern = /(http|https):\/\/([a-z0-9-]+((\.[a-z0-9-]+)+)?)(:[0-9]+)?(\/|\/([\w#!:.?+=&%@\-\/]))?/;
   return pattern.test(url);
 };
+
+// Type definition for a function that returns a promise
+type PromiseFunction<T> = () => Promise<T>;
+
+// promiseAllWithLimit as a const holding an arrow function
+export const promiseAllWithLimit = <T>(promiseFunctions: PromiseFunction<T>[], limit: number): Promise<T[]> => {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    let resolvedCount = 0;
+    let count = 0;
+    const results: T[] = new Array(promiseFunctions.length);
+    const len = promiseFunctions.length;
+
+    // Declare `next` as a const arrow function
+    const next = (promiseFunc: PromiseFunction<T>, index: number) => {
+      promiseFunc()
+        .then(result => {
+          results[index] = result;
+          resolvedCount++;
+          if (promiseFunctions.length) {
+            const nextPromiseFunc = promiseFunctions.shift();
+            if (nextPromiseFunc) {
+              next(nextPromiseFunc, count);
+              count++;
+            }
+          } else if (resolvedCount === len) {
+            resolve(results);
+          }
+        })
+        .catch(error => {
+          reject(error);
+        });
+    };
+
+    while (count < limit && promiseFunctions.length) {
+      const nextPromiseFunc = promiseFunctions.shift();
+      if (nextPromiseFunc) {
+        next(nextPromiseFunc, count);
+        count++;
+      }
+    }
+  });
+};