open-mail-cli
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In an era dominated by web-based email clients, Mail CLI brings the power of email management back to the terminal. Built for developers, system administrators, and power users who value:
{{placeholders}}# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/eric8810/mail-cli.git
cd mail-cli
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Link globally (optional)
npm link
# Interactive configuration wizard
mail-client config
# Or configure manually
mail-client config --set imap.host=imap.gmail.com
mail-client config --set imap.port=993
mail-client config --set smtp.host=smtp.gmail.com
mail-client config --set smtp.port=465
# Sync your inbox
mail-client sync
# List emails
mail-client list
# Read an email
mail-client read 1
# Send an email
mail-client send --to user@example.com --subject "Hello" --body "World"
# Search emails
mail-client search "meeting"
# Start background sync daemon
mail-client sync daemon start
# Create a template
mail-client template create --name "Meeting" \
--subject "Meeting on {{date}}" \
--text "Hi {{name}}, let's meet at {{time}}"
# Use the template
mail-client template use 1 --var name=John --var time="2pm"
# Enable notifications
mail-client notify enable
# Configure filters
mail-client notify config --sender boss@company.com --important-only
# Test notifications
mail-client notify test
# Export folder to MBOX
mail-client export folder INBOX backup.mbox
# Import emails from EML
mail-client import eml message.eml --folder INBOX
We welcome contributions! Whether it's:
Please read our Contributing Guide to get started.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Built with ❤️ using these amazing open-source projects:
If you find this project useful, please consider giving it a ⭐!
在网页邮件客户端主导的时代，Mail CLI 将邮件管理的强大功能带回终端。专为开发者、系统管理员和高级用户打造：
{{占位符}} 变量替换# 克隆仓库
git clone https://github.com/eric8810/mail-cli.git
cd mail-cli
# 安装依赖
npm install
# 全局链接（可选）
npm link
# 交互式配置向导
mail-client config
# 或手动配置
mail-client config --set imap.host=imap.gmail.com
mail-client config --set imap.port=993
# 同步收件箱
mail-client sync
# 列出邮件
mail-client list
# 阅读邮件
mail-client read 1
# 发送邮件
mail-client send --to user@example.com --subject "你好" --body "世界"
# 搜索邮件
mail-client search "会议"
# 启动后台同步守护进程
mail-client sync daemon start
我们欢迎各种形式的贡献：
请阅读我们的贡献指南开始参与。
本项目采用 MIT 许可证 - 详见 LICENSE 文件。
Made with ❤️ by developers, for developers
FAQs
A command-line email client with IMAP/SMTP support
The npm package open-mail-cli receives a total of 4 weekly downloads. As such, open-mail-cli popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that open-mail-cli demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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