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Headless email client

14 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 4 stories, 10 comments · first 2020-04-23 · latest 2026-01-10

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  1. …on ImapFlow[3], a modern and easy-to-use IMAP client library for Node.js that is MIT-licensed. [1] https://github.com/postalsys/emailengine/blob/master/LICENSE... [2] https://postalsys.com/plans [3] https://github.com/postalsys/imapflow
    comment by sea-gold · 2026-01-10 · in Bichon: A lightweight, high-performance Rust email archiver with WebUI
  2. For anyone else wondering about the license, it's standard signing with an ec (sect239k1) key https://github.com/postalsys/emailengine/blob/master/lib/too... So the author can just write whatever validity date/license details (apparently…
    comment by evgpbfhnr · 2024-02-27 · in I turned my open-source project into a full-time business
  3. …be my customers in the first place, so every second I would spend on them is a wasted effort. [1] https://github.com/postalsys/emailengine [2] https://imapflow.com/
    comment by andris9 · 2023-04-15 · in Mike Perham, Creator of Sidekiq: From Employment to Independence
  4. https://github.com/postalsys/emailengine Seems open-source to me.
    comment by Avamander · 2023-02-23 · in Poste.io – Complete Mail Server
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    EmailEngine, Headless IMAP Client
    story by andris9 · 2022-03-29 · 0 comments
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    Show HN: EmailEngine, open source REST interface to read and send email messages
    story by andris9 · 2021-08-17 · 9 comments
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    IMAP API to Access IMAP over REST
    story by andris9 · 2021-03-16 · 0 comments
  8. Docker support is now enabled https://github.com/andris9/imapapi#docker
    comment by andris9 · 2020-12-21 · in IMAP API – self hosted daemon to access IMAP and SMTP accounts via HTTP API
  9. …under 2 licenses depending on your needs: AGPL & MIT. It recently had its own Show HN [2]. [1] https://github.com/andris9/imapapi [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25372987
    comment by ayewo · 2020-12-16 · in Show HN: After 10 years my side project has hit $8k/mo in revenue
  10. …a Docker container already but I haven't really looked into it as I don't use Docker so much https://github.com/andris9/imapapi/issues/28 If there are more requests for it then I'll probably add it to IMAP API.
    comment by andris9 · 2020-12-10 · in IMAP API – self hosted daemon to access IMAP and SMTP accounts via HTTP API
  11. …used to authenticate against the IMAP server. Here's an example of such an authentication server: https://github.com/andris9/imapapi/blob/master/examples/auth... Basically you would have to run your own and configure IMAP API to requests…
    comment by andris9 · 2020-12-10 · in IMAP API – self hosted daemon to access IMAP and SMTP accounts via HTTP API
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    IMAP API – self hosted daemon to access IMAP and SMTP accounts via HTTP API
    story by andris9 · 2020-12-10 · 48 comments
  13. …that sits between client and an IMAP server and “translates” REST API requests to IMAP commands: https://github.com/andris9/imapapi
    comment by andris9 · 2020-11-22 · in Maddy: Composable all-in-one mail server in Go
  14. …or fetchmail which will download your mail over IMAP and put it in the maildir format as files. [1] https://github.com/andris9/imapapi
    comment by t0astbread · 2020-04-23 · in The ProtonMail Android app is now open source