imap-archiver/README.md

imap-archiver

Archive the content on your email account.

A very simple way to sync your email account with the goal of backing up all your emails.

Saves attachments to disk and stores the emails in an SQLite database.

No viewer yet, but the database is organized to do so. Does not support different accounts.

Install

1. Create a venv
2. pip install -r requirements.txt
3. cp config.yml.sample config.yml
4. Edit config.yml and configure your login info.
5. python3 run.py

A sample systemd service file is included.

To Do

• Fix subject decoding. Some character sets aren't detected correctly.
• Sync Gmail categories as folders.