Description:
CLI email client written in Rust
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Type: Formula
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Productivity
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Tags:
email
cli
rust
encryption
imap
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Install:
brew install himalaya
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About:
Himalaya is a command-line email client built in Rust that provides a secure and efficient interface for managing emails via IMAP and SMTP protocols. It supports PGP encryption for end-to-end secure communication and offers a keyboard-driven, terminal-native user experience. The tool is designed for users who prefer to handle email directly from their shell without sacrificing modern security standards.
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Key Features:
- End-to-end PGP encryption support
- Terminal-native interface with keyboard shortcuts
- IMAP/SMTP protocol handling
- High performance and memory safety via Rust
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Use Cases:
- Managing email securely from a headless server or remote terminal
- Integrating email workflows into shell scripts and automation pipelines
- Privacy-focused communication for developers and system administrators
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Alternatives:
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mutt
– Classic terminal client with extensive customization but written in C and lacks native PGP integration.
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aerc
– Modern terminal client with vi-like bindings, written in Go; offers similar performance but different UI philosophy.
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