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Attachment Downloader

Simple tool for downloading email attachments for all emails in a given folder using an IMAP client.

Install:

$ pip install attachment-downloader

Usage:

Usage: attachment-downloader [options]

Options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --host=HOST           IMAP Host
  --username=USERNAME   IMAP Username
  --password=PASSWORD   IMAP Password
  --imap-folder=IMAP_FOLDER
                        IMAP Folder to extract attachments from
  --subject-regex=SUBJECT_REGEX
                        Regex that the subject must match against
  --date-after=DATE_AFTER
                        Select messages after this date
  --date-before=DATE_BEFORE
                        Select messages before this date
  --filename-template=FILENAME_TEMPLATE
                        Attachment filename (jinja2) template.
  --output=DOWNLOAD_FOLDER
                        Output directory for attachment download
  --delete              Delete downloaded emails from Mailbox
  --delete-copy-folder=DELETE_COPY_FOLDER
                        IMAP folder to copy emails to before deleting them

Example:

$ attachment-downloader --host imap.example.com --username [email protected] --password pa55word \\
    --imap-folder invoices --output ~/Downloads

For full instructions and documentation visit: https://github.com/jamesridgway/attachment-downloader