Effortless Email Management with MailBee.NET IMAP

MailBee.NET IMAP offers developers a powerful and comprehensive library for integrating IMAP functionality into .NET applications, making email handling seamless and efficient.
Written in 100% managed C# code, MailBee.NET IMAP can be used in desktop, console, and ASP.NET applications developed in C#, VB.NET and other .NET languages. .NET 2.0/3.0/3.5/4.0/4.5/4.6 (including Client Profile), 32/64 bit.
The key features:
- quick methods for receiving mail with a single line of code;
- IDLE, XLIST, SORT, UIDPLUS, QUOTA;
- self-learning Bayesian spam filter;
- secure TLS/SSL connections;
- connections via a proxy server (SOCKS4/SOCKS5/HTTP);
- S/MIME and certificates;
- DomainKeys and DKIM;
- OAuth 2.0, Google Service Accounts;
- download entire messages, headers only, headers + part of body, envelopes, custom FETCH requests;
- copy and move messages between folders;
- IMAP namespaces;
- search, flag, delete, expunge, upload messages;
- download and manage folders, detect special folders like Drafts;
- international folder names;
- get account quota and used space size;
- can tolerate badly formatted responses from the server;
- MS-TNEF (winmail.dat) attachments;
- accurate and flexible MIME parser;
- powerful HTML parser;
- view and preprocess HTML mails with embedded pictures;
- HTML-to-PlainText conversion and vice versa;
- secure and user-defined authentication (including NTLM and GSSAPI);
- Integrated Windows Authentication (authenticate using the current Windows user credentials);
- TO/CC/BCC, international charsets, UTF-8, custom headers, custom message formats (e.g. meeting request items);
- access to every MIME part;
- import from and export to .EML and Outlook .MSG files, PDF, streams, XML, System.Net.Mail.MailMessage;
- integration with Smtp component;
- events and error handling features, memory/file logging, debug functions;
- asynchronous methods;
- royalty-free distribution.
Overview
MailBee.NET IMAP is a Shareware software in the category Development developed by AfterLogic Corporation.
The latest version of MailBee.NET IMAP is 11.2, released on 12/07/2017. It was initially added to our database on 02/02/2015.
MailBee.NET IMAP runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 21MB.
MailBee.NET IMAP has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Comprehensive IMAP functionality allowing for easy integration with various email services
- Good performance with high capacity operations, handling thousands of emails smoothly
- Robust documentation and sample applications that facilitate quick setup and use
- Active development with regular updates and good customer support
- Supports modern authentication methods including OAuth2, enhancing security for email operations
Cons
- Can have a steep learning curve for those unfamiliar with IMAP protocols
- Licensing can be costly for small developers or startups
- Potentially overwhelming for users needing only basic features due to its extensive capabilities
- Performance can be affected in scenarios with very large mailboxes if not optimized properly
- Limited to .NET platform, which may restrict cross-platform usage
FAQ
What is MailBee.NET IMAP?
MailBee.NET IMAP is a set of .NET components for working with IMAP, SMTP, and POP3 mail servers.
Which company develops MailBee.NET IMAP?
MailBee.NET IMAP is developed by AfterLogic Corporation.
What protocols does MailBee.NET IMAP support?
MailBee.NET IMAP supports IMAP, SMTP, and POP3 protocols for email communication.
Can MailBee.NET IMAP be used to retrieve emails from IMAP servers?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP provides functionality to retrieve emails from IMAP servers.
Is MailBee.NET IMAP compatible with .NET Framework?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP is designed to work with the .NET Framework.
Does MailBee.NET IMAP offer support for secure communication (SSL/TLS)?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP supports secure communication using SSL/TLS protocols.
Can MailBee.NET IMAP handle attachments in emails?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP provides features to work with attachments in emails.
Is MailBee.NET IMAP suitable for developing email client applications?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP is suitable for developing email client applications using .NET technology.
Does MailBee.NET IMAP offer documentation and support resources?
Yes, AfterLogic Corporation provides documentation and support resources for MailBee.NET IMAP.
Can MailBee.NET IMAP be used to send emails via SMTP servers?
Yes, MailBee.NET IMAP includes components to send emails via SMTP servers.

Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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