vasanthn7 / GmailAPI

Python application using Gmail API to filter and modify emails based on rules

GmailAPI

Python application using Gmail API to filter and modify emails based on rules

Installation

• Once cloned, install all the packages specified in the requirements.txt
• Get credentials from google for Gmail API and store it as credentials.json in the working dirrectory
• Install MySQL drivers(mysql-dev(el) for linux based system)
• Create a file called .env with 2 entries

DB_USER=<Database User Name>
DB_PASSWORD=<Database User Password>

• run python3 store_data.py to provide access and store emails in database
• run python3 update_mail.py to take actions based on rules listed in rule.json
• Read Filter_instructions.md and change rule.json accordingly