mailparser

mailparser

[!IMPORTANT] This module is in maintenance mode. It will continue to receive security updates and critical bug fixes, but no new features or feature changes will be added. For new projects, please consider using PostalMime, which works in both Node.js and browser environments.

Advanced email parser for Node.js. Everything is handled as a stream which should make it able to parse even very large messages (100MB+) with relatively low overhead.

Installation

First install the module from npm:

$ npm install mailparser

next import the mailparser object into your script:

const mailparser = require('mailparser');

Usage

See mailparser homepage for documentation and terms.

License

Licensed under MIT

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