How i get all mails from my mailbox?

zohaib · 6 Jan

I am trying to get all my emails into my other app using the API, but I can’t find a way.

pkernstock · 6 Jan

The API is not capable oft his and also has no need to. Use IMAP as the protocol of choice which has been designed for such things. There is no need to re-invent the wheel.

zohaib · 7 Jan

pkernstock, can you guide me regarding IMAP? Is there any call through which I can get my mailbox emails?
This would be a great help.

esackbauer · 7 Jan

Manual configuration - mailcow: dockerized documentation

docs.mailcow.email

Manual configuration - mailcow: dockerized documentation

None

RFC 3501: INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4rev1

IETF Datatracker

RFC 3501: INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4rev1

The Internet Message Access Protocol, Version 4rev1 (IMAP4rev1) allows a client to access and manipulate electronic mail messages on a server. IMAP4rev1 permits manipulation of mailboxes (remote message folders) in a way that is functionally equivalent to local folders. IMAP4rev1 also provides the

pkernstock · 7 Jan

IMAP is the most well-known de-facto standard for retrieving emails - beyond ActiveSync. There are hundreds of different libraries you can use if you don’t want to write your own IMAP implementation.

zohaib · 7 Jan

Thanks, a lot. i will try