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:incoming_envelope: IMAP/SMTP sync system with modern APIs

39 mentions on Hacker News by 22 people: 4 stories, 35 comments · first 2014-07-07 · latest 2017-09-07

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  1. …using the sync APIs to think about what they are getting into and the switching costs. [0] https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
    comment by 0x00000 · 2017-09-07 · in Sunsetting Nylas Mail Development
  2. …so performance, reliability, uptime, and consistency are a must. Most of our code is open source ( https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine ) and we heavily use open source software. We take pride in the diverse culture we’ve built (we just…
  3. ▲ 1
    Nylas Sync Engine
    story by gk1 · 2017-05-16 · 0 comments
  4. …what I understand, it's kind of a cloud API that makes some sense out of emailing protocols. [0] https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
  5. …Both the client and the sync engine are open source, so you've always been able to host your own. https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
    comment by Jaepa · 2017-01-17 · in Nylas Mail is now free
  6. …like you need to run your own sync engine. https://github.com/nylas/N1/blob/master/CONFIGURATION.md https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine Edit: Not sure what the latest update changes yet (much of the sync engine is local now?), but this…
    comment by SparkyMcUnicorn · 2017-01-17 · in Nylas Mail is now free
  7. It's open source, at least most of it https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
    comment by jacobmischka · 2017-01-17 · in Nylas Mail is now free
  8. …and a challenge of building then please reach out to me personally or apply below. You'll work on * https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine * https://github.com/nylas/N1 * Improving developer happiness - https://nylas.com/blog/technical-debt/…
    comment by flyingclimber · 2016-10-03 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2016)
  9. …understand what they might've been talking about? Looking at GitHub I guess they were talking about https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine#nylas-api-service and the need to pass the id via basic auth/as username.
  10. …similar systems. Although as far as I know, we're the only one who has open sourced our backend.: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine We actually released the API layer before N1, and lots of developers use it for their own apps and pay…
  11. …so N1 is faster and efficient. It's also open source free software so you can run it yourself! https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine (I work at Nylas.)
  12. …ISP! What's pointed out in the FAQ is just that it uses a cloud service component (also open source! http://github.com/nylas/sync-engine ) that we developed first to make it easier to build clients.
  13. …place to dig in might be our docs: https://nylas.com/docs/platform or the open source sync engine: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine We also shipped a new desktop email app this fall, which started as a fork of Atom. You can see that…
  14. They have an open source email sync engine/REST API https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine and client https://github.com/nylas/N1
  15. It seems that sync engine was AGPL licensed from the start https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine/blob/master/LICENSE
    comment by vdaniuk · 2015-12-11 · in Firefox OS Pivot to Connected Devices
  16. If you're looking for an alternative, we built one at Nylas. :) https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
    comment by grinich · 2015-12-07 · in Dropbox closing Carousel and Mailbox
  17. …(You can also run a local client of the sync engine, if you don't want to trust their hosted copy: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine )
  18. We saw some folks start working on PostgreSQL support here: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine/pull/132 It's not something we're likely to support officially in the near future since we don't run PostgreSQL and don't have the ability to…
  19. Engineer from Nylas: You can start by using our open source Sync Engine ( https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine ) to begin extracting your own mail and put it behind a modern RESTful API. Our ultimate goal is to finally give you and others…
  20. …tps://github.com/nylas/N1/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md There's much more on the Sync Engine page here: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
  21. Here's what you need to install to run the entire stack locally: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine Sorry-- launch day craziness :) More docs to follow soon!
  22. …But you totally can if you want. The code for the sync engine and API is here on GitHub: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine We're working on putting together a better doc that outlines how to set up the entire stack locally. Ideally this…
  23. …the sync technology, so it's very stable and flexible. You can check out the IMAP code here: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine
  24. The Nylas Sync Engine is a large Python codebase with a test suite: https://github.com/nylas/sync-engine Lots of examples of SQLAlchemy, Flask, gevent, and pytest in action to build a REST API and sync platform for email/calendar/contacts…
    comment by spang · 2015-07-16 · in Ask HN: Good Python codebases to read?
  25. …built the ingester/REST part and we're working on the frontend :) Our sync engine is open source: https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox
  26. …Nilas here. No RFC, but we do have API docs[1] and source code[2]. :) 1. https://nilas.com/docs 2. https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox
  27. …Neil, and the rest! [0] https://www.inboxapp.com [1] https://www.inboxapp.com/docs/api#calendar [2] https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox [3] https://www.inboxapp.com/features
    comment by grinich · 2014-12-23 · in JMAP – a better way to email
  28. You could use the Inbox APIs! :) More info w/ docs: https://www.inboxapp.com/ Open-source version: https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox
    comment by grinich · 2014-10-22 · in First Monthly Challenge: Elasticsearch
  29. Why not just open source it from the beginning? :) https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox/blob/master/LICENSE
    comment by grinich · 2014-10-21 · in Firebase is Joining Google
  30. …is a much better fit. https://www.inboxapp.com/features Plus, the Inbox sync engine is open source. https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox
  31. We're building Inbox, an app to develop services on top of email, using Flask and SQLAlchemy: https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox .
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    The next-generation email platform
    story by LawrenceYoung · 2014-07-11 · 0 comments
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    Inbox - The open source email toolkit
    story by webhat · 2014-07-07 · 0 comments
  34. Free as in freedom. It's AGPL. https://www.github.com/inboxapp/inbox
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    New Inbox App Sync Engine available on Github
    story by markthethomas · 2014-07-07 · 0 comments
  36. I like to think that shipping code is the best argument. https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox But yeah, I totally understand the lousy feeling of being burned when $STARTUP gets acquired or shut down. Wish I could say more to quell your…
  37. …isn't always supported.) POP, no. My time machine didn't go back that far. ;) But you can help add it? github.com/inboxapp/inbox
  38. Github repo: https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox
  39. …webhooks[1]. Agreed, that push is one of the more important components to a service like this. [1]: https://github.com/inboxapp/inbox/blob/master/inbox/docs/api...
    comment by andyfowler · 2014-07-07 · in Inbox — The next-generation email platform