mail-notifier

Notify your nodejs scripts of incoming imap mail.

introduction

Send mail event for each new email in IMAP INBOX.

synopsis

Start listening new mails :

var notifier = require('mail-notifier');

var imap = {
  username: "yourimapuser",
  password: "yourimappassword",
  host: "imap.host.com",
  port: 993, // imap port
  secure: true // use secure connection
};

notifier(imap).on('mail',function(mail){console.log(mail);}).start();

installation

$ npm install mail-notifier

API

notifier(config)

The constructor function creates a new notifier. Parameter provide options needed for imap connection. config :

• host : imap server host
• port : imap server port number
• username : imap user name
• password : imap password
• secure : need secure connection to server

.start()

Start listening for incomming emails.

Events

'mail'

Sent on incoming new unread email. The parsed Mail is given as first parameter to the event listener.