goimapnotify is a utility that monitors IMAP mailboxes and executes scripts when messages are created, deleted, or updated.
It uses IMAP IDLE to react to mailbox changes, making it useful for mail-driven automation, notifications, and custom workflows.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Monitors IMAP mailboxes for new, deleted, and updated messages.
- Uses IMAP IDLE for event-driven mailbox watching.
- Executes user-defined scripts in response to mailbox activity.
- Written in Go.
- Suitable for mail automation and notification workflows.
Website: gitlab.com/shackra/goimapnotify
Support:
Developer: Jorge Javier Araya Navarro
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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