meli
Terminal email client with a modern interface
meli is a terminal mail user agent written in Rust, supporting IMAP, Maildir, mbox, and notmuch backends with a configurable, modern interface. It works with any self-hosted mail server.
Key features
- Terminal mail client in Rust
- IMAP, Maildir, mbox, notmuch
- Configurable modern interface
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Written in Rust
- Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM
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