isync
Fast IMAP to Maildir mirroring, usually invoked as mbsync.
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Package managers
- Homebrew
brew install isync
About isync
isync, whose command is mbsync, synchronises IMAP mailboxes with local Maildir folders, propagating new messages, deletions and flag changes in both directions. It is written in C and is considerably faster than the Python alternatives on large mailboxes.
Strengths
- Much faster than Python-based synchronisers on large mailboxes
- Precise control over which folders sync and in which direction
Limitations
- Configuration syntax is terse and mistakes can delete mail
- Command line only
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under the GPL.
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Developer
- The isync project
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Fast IMAP to Maildir mirroring, usually invoked as mbsync
- Categories
- Email clients
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the TechWalrus Resource Hub (Backup & Sync); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.