caeser1996 / gmail_read

A utility to read gmail emails

Steps for setup

Create a venv using python -m venv venv

Install dependencies using

pip install -r requirements.txt

1. Enable Imap from your gmail settings

2. Create conf dir in root inside that create credentials.py with following format

email_address = '<email>'
email_password = '<app password>'
imap_url = 'imap.gmail.com'

3. Create a output dir in root

4. Create a Attachments dir in root

5. Update the searchEmail parameter in code

6. Run the code using

python app.py