Simple email application for Android. Original source code: https://framagit.org/dystopia-project/simple-email
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  1. # SimpleEmail
  2. *SimpleEmail is Free Software, minimalistic and privacy friendly email app*
  3. This project has been forked from [FairEmail](https://github.com/M66B/open-source-email).
  4. This email app might be for you if your current email app:
  5. * takes long to receive or show messages
  6. * can manage only one email address
  7. * cannot show conversations
  8. * cannot work offline
  9. * looks outdated
  10. * is not maintained
  11. * stores your email on their servers
  12. * is closed source, potentially violating your privacy
  13. This app is minimalistic by design, so you can concentrate on reading and writing messages.
  14. This app starts a foreground service with a low priority status bar notification to make sure you'll never miss new email.
  15. ## Features
  16. * 100% Free Software
  17. * Multiple accounts (inboxes)
  18. * Multiple identities (outboxes)
  19. * Unified inbox
  20. * Conversation view
  21. * Two way synchronization
  22. * Offline storage and operations
  23. * Battery friendly
  24. * Low data usage
  25. * Folder management
  26. * Material design
  27. ## Other features
  28. * Signatures
  29. * Dark theme
  30. * Account colors
  31. * Multiple select
  32. * Standard replies
  33. * Sort on time, unread or starred
  34. * Search on server
  35. * Preview sender/subject in new messages status bar notification
  36. * Encryption/decryption
  37. * Export settings
  38. ## Simple
  39. * Easy navigation
  40. * No unnecessary settings
  41. * No bells and whistles
  42. ## Secure
  43. * Allow encrypted connections only
  44. * Accept valid security certificates only
  45. * Authentication required
  46. * Safe message view (styling, scripting and unsafe HTML removed)
  47. * No special permissions required
  48. * No advertisements
  49. * No analytics and no tracking
  50. ## Efficient
  51. * [IMAP IDLE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMAP_IDLE) (push messages) supported
  52. * Built with latest development tools and libraries
  53. * Android 6 Marshmallow or later required
  54. ## Downloads
  55. * [GitLab](https://framagit.org/dystopia-project/simple-email/releases)
  56. Certificate fingerprints:
  57. * MD5: 64:90:8E:2C:0D:25:29:B0:D0:26:2D:24:D8:BB:66:56
  58. * SHA1: 17:BA:15:C1:AF:55:D9:25:F9:8B:99:CE:A4:37:5D:4C:DF:4C:17:4B
  59. * SHA256: E0:20:67:24:9F:5A:35:0E:0E:C7:03:FE:9D:F4:DD:68:2E:02:91:A0:9F:0C:2E:04:10:50:BB:E7:C0:64:F5:C9
  60. ## Compatibility
  61. SimpleEmail requires at least Android 6 Marshmallow.
  62. SimpleEmail might occasionally crash on Motorola/Lenovo devices with Android 7 Nougat or earlier
  63. because of a [bug in Android](https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/63377371).
  64. ## Contributing
  65. *Documentation*
  66. Contributions to this document and the frequently asked questions
  67. are preferred in the form of [pull requests](https://framagit.org/dystopia-project/simple-email/merge_requests).
  68. *Translations*
  69. * You can translate the in-app texts of SimpleEmail [here](https://crowdin.com/project/open-source-email)
  70. * If your language is not listed, please open a issue or send a message through [email](distopico@riseup.net)
  71. *Source code*
  72. Building SimpleEmail from source code is straightforward with [Android Studio](http://developer.android.com/sdk/).
  73. Source code contributions are welcome, please open a [pull requests](https://framagit.org/dystopia-project/simple-email/merge_requests).
  74. Please note that you agree to the license below by contributing.
  75. ## Attribution
  76. SimpleEmail uses:
  77. * [JavaMail](https://javaee.github.io/javamail/). under [GPLv2+CE license](https://javaee.github.io/javamail/JavaMail-License).
  78. * [jsoup](https://jsoup.org/). under [MIT license](https://jsoup.org/license).
  79. * [JCharset](http://www.freeutils.net/source/jcharset/). under [GNU General Public License](http://www.freeutils.net/source/jcharset/#license)
  80. * [Android Support Library](https://developer.android.com/tools/support-library/). under [Apache license](https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/support/+/master/LICENSE.txt).
  81. * [Android Architecture Components](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/architecture/). under [Apache license](https://github.com/googlesamples/android-architecture-components/blob/master/LICENSE).
  82. * [colorpicker](https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/colorpicker). under [Apache license](https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/colorpicker/+/master/src/com/android/colorpicker/ColorPickerDialog.java).
  83. * [dnsjava](http://www.xbill.org/dnsjava/). under [BSD License](https://sourceforge.net/p/dnsjava/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/LICENSE).
  84. * [OpenPGP API library](https://github.com/open-keychain/openpgp-api). under [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/open-keychain/openpgp-api/blob/master/LICENSE).
  85. ## License
  86. [GNU General Public License version 3](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt)
  87. Copyright (c) 2018 Marcel Bokhorst. All rights reserved
  88. FairEmail is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  89. it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  90. the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
  91. (at your option) any later version.
  92. FairEmail is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  93. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  94. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
  95. GNU General Public License for more details.
  96. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  97. along with FairEmail. If not, see [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/).