Mailbox - Python IMAP for Humans ======= Python library for reading IMAP mailboxes and converting the email content to human readable data Installation ============ pip install mailbox or git clone git@github.com:martinrusev/mailbox.git python setup.py install Usage ===== from mailbox import MailBox mailbox = MailBox('imap.gmail.com', username='username', password='password', ssl=True) # Gets all messages all_messages = mailbox.messages() # Unread messages unread_messages = mailbox.messages(unread=True) for message in all_messages: ........ # Every message is an object with the following keys message.sent_from message.sent_to message.subject message.headers message.message-id message.date message.text_body # To check all available keys print message.keys() # To check the whole object, just write print message { 'headers': [{ 'Name': 'Received-SPF', 'Value': 'pass (google.com: domain of martinrusev@zoho.com designates 72.5.230.95 as permitted sender) client-ip=72.5.230.95;' }, { 'Name': 'MIME-Version', 'Value': '1.0' }], 'text_body': ['ASCII'], 'date': u 'Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:56:26 +0300', 'message-id': u '51F22BAA.1040606', 'sent_from': [{ 'name': u 'Martin Rusev', 'email': 'martin@amon.cx' }], 'sent_to': [{ 'name': u 'John Doe', 'email': 'john@gmail.com' }], 'subject': u 'Hello John, How are you today' }