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Himalaya
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Free software; dual-licensed MIT or Apache-2.0
Read 12 Oct 2026 · pimalaya.org
On the record
- Accounts and output
- It supports multiple accounts in TOML configuration and can output JSON with the --json option.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- App coverage
- desktopgithub.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Authentication
- It supports several IMAP, SMTP, and ManageSieve SASL mechanisms, HTTP basic and bearer authentication for JMAP, and TLS options.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Configuration
- It uses TOML configuration with multiple accounts and can output JSON with the --json option.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Discovery
- Its setup wizard discovers mail services using PACC, Thunderbird autoconfiguration, DNS SRV lookups, and JMAP session resolution.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Email actions
- Its shared commands work with mailboxes, envelopes, flags, messages, and attachments, including search, send, and attachment download.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Email backends
- It supports IMAP, SMTP, ManageSieve, JMAP, Gmail REST API, Microsoft Graph, Maildir, m2dir, mbox, and pimdir.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Email protocols
- It supports IMAP, SMTP, ManageSieve, JMAP, Gmail REST API, and Microsoft Graph for Outlook and Microsoft 365.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Email providers
- The README provides configuration examples for Proton Mail, Fastmail, Gmail, Outlook, Posteo, and iCloud Mail.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The README documents prebuilt binaries, Cargo, Arch Linux, Homebrew, Scoop, Fedora/CentOS/RHEL, Nix, and building from source.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The project lists Vim, Emacs, and Raycast interfaces, plus OpenClaw and dfzf integrations.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Intended use
- The maker describes Himalaya as a scriptable email tool for people who work in a terminal.pimalaya.org · read 5 Oct 2026
- Interfaces and integrations
- Listed interfaces and integrations include an official TUI in active development, a Vim plugin, Emacs plugin, Raycast extension, OpenClaw skill, and dfzf integration.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository lists Apache-2.0 and MIT licenses, and the project site describes Himalaya as dual-licensed free software.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Local mail formats
- It supports Maildir, m2dir, mbox, and pimdir mail stores.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Mail actions
- Its shared commands support listing, reading, composing, sending, searching, moving, and downloading attachments.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- OAuth limitation
- Himalaya v2 does not include an OAuth flow, so users supply tokens from an external broker or helper command.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Himalaya is a command-line tool for managing email.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
