IMAP Mail runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. Last commit 10 Nov 2026.
Read and search IMAP mailboxes and create drafts. Sending and deleting are not possible.
Nothing serious here today
Today is the operative word: we check IMAP Mail every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
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IMAP Mail — questions
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