Talon vs modoboa

Talon

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modoboa

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Talon		modoboa
	Project
1	Mentions	4
1,260	Stars	2,911
0.6%	Growth	2.0%
0.0	Activity	9.1
6 months ago	Latest Commit	7 days ago
Python	Language	Python
Apache License 2.0	License	ISC License

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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.

Talon

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

Fetching the body of an e-mail, how can I clean the returned data?
1 project | /r/learnpython | 6 Feb 2023

There are a few libraries that attempt to detect and remove signatures, like Talon for example: https://github.com/mailgun/talon

modoboa

Posts with mentions or reviews of modoboa. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-27.

Self hosted email server
5 projects | /r/selfhosted | 27 Apr 2023

modoboa: http://modoboa.org good choice for samll company and teams (support limite Nd quote)
Self-hosting email
4 projects | /r/selfhosted | 6 Feb 2022

I've had good success with Modoboa. It's the only one I've found that has both a GUI and decent LDAP integration. There are a few containerized versions out there, though you should definitely be sure to update modoboa after deployment if you use them: https://github.com/modoboa/modoboa
Looking for suggestions for mailcow alternatives
3 projects | /r/selfhosted | 1 Aug 2021

https://github.com/modoboa/modoboa - Not dockerised last I checked and a little more in-depth
Simple email server
3 projects | /r/selfhosted | 23 Apr 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Talon and modoboa you can also consider the following projects:

inbox - :incoming_envelope: IMAP/SMTP sync system with modern APIs

Mailcow - mailcow: dockerized - 🐮 + 🐋 = 💕

pyzmail - Pyzmail is a high level mail library for Python, providing functions to read, compose and send emails

iRedMail

flanker - Python email address and Mime parsing library

Mail-in-a-Box - Mail-in-a-Box helps individuals take back control of their email by defining a one-click, easy-to-deploy SMTP+everything else server: a mail server in a box.

mail-parser - Tokenizer for raw mails

Mailu - Insular email distribution - mail server as Docker images

django-celery-ses - Django email backend with AWS SES and Celery

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]

imbox - Python IMAP for Human beings

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