SynoSendFileChangesViaMail vs docker-mbsync

SynoSendFileChangesViaMail

Sends Filechanges in a specific folder via E-Mail on a Synology NAS (by MarcoSchicke)

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docker-mbsync

A Docker container which runs the mbsync tool automatically to synchronize your email (by JakeWharton)

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SynoSendFileChangesViaMail		docker-mbsync
	Project
1	Mentions	2
1	Stars	81
-	Growth	-
3.2	Activity	0.0
almost 3 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
Shell	Language	Shell
-	License	MIT License

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SynoSendFileChangesViaMail

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Cloud Sync IFTTT Integration? Webhook?
1 project | /r/synology | 21 Aug 2021

You can find the code at https://github.com/MarcoSchicke/SynoSendFileChangesViaMail

docker-mbsync

Posts with mentions or reviews of docker-mbsync. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-03.

Tell HN: Lost access to my Google account even with the correct credentials
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 3 Dec 2021

I have been looking into this. There is mbsync (isync)[1] which will let you download a imap account. There is also a premade docker image[2] which you could trigger via cron and sync your mails. For gmail it is recommended to get a login token but I have not looked into how to do that.
[1] https://isync.sourceforge.io/mbsync.html
[2] https://github.com/JakeWharton/docker-mbsync
Fastmail Blocked in Russia
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 9 Jun 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing SynoSendFileChangesViaMail and docker-mbsync you can also consider the following projects:

synology-plex-auto-update - I propose a step-by-step tutorial to keep the native package of your Plex server automatically up to date.

ImapSync - Imapsync is an IMAP transfers tool. The purpose of imapsync is to migrate IMAP accounts or to backup IMAP accounts. IMAP is one of the three current standard protocols to access mailboxes, the two others are POP3 and HTTP with webmails, webmails are often tied to an IMAP server. Upstream website is

AirConnect-Synology - Updated AirConnect packages for Synology NAS and Synology Router

jmap - JSON Meta Application Protocol Specification (JMAP)

brain-dump - Cheat sheets, customizations and configurations I use across multiple systems.

Joplin - Joplin - the secure note taking and to-do app with synchronisation capabilities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.

docker-mailserver - A fullstack but simple mail server (SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, Antispam, Antivirus, etc.) using Docker. [Moved to: https://github.com/docker-mailserver/docker-mailserver]

docker-volume-backup - Backup Docker volumes locally or to any S3, WebDAV, Azure Blob Storage, Dropbox or SSH compatible storage

docker-gphotos-sync - A Docker image for synchronizing your original-quality Google Photos

bitwarden-backup-docker - Backup job for bitwarden-rs as docker container

dotfiles - Configuring the universe with Nix.

docker-mailserver - Production-ready fullstack but simple mail server (SMTP, IMAP, LDAP, Antispam, Antivirus, etc.) running inside a container.