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alot
Terminal email client using NotMuch backend with MailDir support
Description
alot is a mail user agent (MUA) written in Python using the NotMuch backend for email indexing and searching. It supports the MailDir format and provides a terminal-based interface for email management.
AI Summary
Terminal email client built on NotMuch with MailDir support and fast search
Capabilities
- + Read and compose email in the terminal
- + Fast email search via NotMuch backend
- + Support MailDir format
- + Thread-based email viewing
Use When
- → You use NotMuch for email indexing
- → You prefer a Python-based email client
Avoid When
- x You do not use NotMuch