Simple Email FAQs

Question 1

Does Simple Email handle attachments and calendar invitations?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You can send and download attachments via file paths or base64 encoding. It also supports creating and sending proper ICS calendar invitations complete with Accept/Decline buttons for recipients.

Question 2

Can I use Simple Email with multiple email accounts and providers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Simple Email fully supports multi-account management, allowing you to configure and use multiple email addresses from different providers (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Purelymail, custom servers) simultaneously within your AI client.

Question 3

What is Simple Email and who is it for?

Accepted Answer

Simple Email is a provider-agnostic multi-account IMAP/SMTP server designed for AI clients like Claude. It enables AI to seamlessly read, search, send, and manage emails, attachments, and calendar invites across various email providers.

Question 4

Is Simple Email compatible with all standard email providers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Simple Email works with any standard IMAP/SMTP server. It offers presets for common providers like Gmail, Outlook, Purelymail, and DomainFactory, and also allows for custom IMAP/SMTP host and port configurations.

Question 5

How does Simple Email help prevent accidental email sends?

Accepted Answer

Simple Email includes an optional 'send confirmation gate'. If configured, the AI client must prompt the user for a secret code before an email is sent, preventing unintended dispatches and ensuring user approval.

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