james-project vs imapforward

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james-project		imapforward
	Project
2	Mentions	1
821	Stars	1
2.3%	Growth	-
9.8	Activity	2.9
4 days ago	Latest Commit	5 months ago
Java	Language	Java
Apache License 2.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

james-project

Posts with mentions or reviews of james-project. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-13.

Show HN: Swift Mail, a native macOS app for JMAP mail
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Feb 2024

James (https://james.apache.org) has good support too. Only the filter part of the API lacks some features.
How to improve third-party libraries with Kotlin extensions
2 projects | dev.to | 6 Dec 2022

While looking for a good solution to extract the HTML and text parts, I came across the following code hidden in the Apache James mail server: It has a 160-line class called MessageContentExtractor to extract the content as well as a 50-line inner static class called MessageContent, which is used to hold the data.

imapforward

Posts with mentions or reviews of imapforward. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

How to redirect emails the right way? (avoid blacklisting)
1 project | /r/sysadmin | 10 Sep 2022

I don’t know if it works for your case, but last week I wrote this for a similar case but where I couldn’t change the hosting of the source domains.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing james-project and imapforward you can also consider the following projects:

davmail - DavMail POP/IMAP/SMTP/Caldav/Carddav/LDAP Exchange and Office 365 Gateway - Synced with main subversion repository at

ImapNote3 - Sync your notes between Android, iOs devices and different accounts like Gmail, iCloud, Posteo.de and others [Moved to: https://github.com/niendo1/ImapNotes3]

GreenMail - Official master for the Greenmail project

mail-server - Secure & Modern All-in-One Mail Server (IMAP, JMAP, SMTP)

imapsize - IMAP backup/restore tool

MsgViewer - MsgViewer is email-viewer utility for .msg e-mail messages, implemented in pure Java. MsgViewer works on Windows/Linux/Mac Platforms. Also provides a java api to read mail messges (msg files) programmatically.

Parcel - Generic brute-force tool

ImapNotes3 - Sync your notes between Android, iOs devices and different accounts like Gmail, iCloud, Posteo.de and others

Kotest - Powerful, elegant and flexible test framework for Kotlin with additional assertions, property testing and data driven testing