notmuch

Command-line based program for indexing, searching, reading, and tagging large collections of email messages. More information: <https://notmuchmail.org/manpages/>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/notmuch.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install notmuch
Ubuntu
apt-get install notmuch
Alpine
apk add notmuch
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S notmuch
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install notmuch
Fedora
dnf install notmuch
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install notmuch
OS X
brew install notmuch
Raspbian
apt-get install notmuch
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/notmuch
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/notmuch notmuch powered by Commando

Command-line based program for indexing, searching, reading, and tagging large collections of email messages. More information: <https://notmuchmail.org/manpages/>.

  • Configure for first use:
    notmuch setup
  • Add a tag for all messages matching a search term:
    notmuch tag +custom_tag "search_term"
  • Remove a tag for all messages matching a search term:
    notmuch tag -custom_tag "search_term"
  • Count messages matching the given search term:
    notmuch count --output=messages|threads "search_term"
  • Search for messages matching the given search term:
    notmuch search --format=json|text --output=summary|threads|messages|files|tags "search_term"
  • Limit the number of search results to X:
    notmuch search --format=json|text --output=summary|threads|messages|files|tags --limit=X "search_term"
  • Create a reply template for a set of messages:
    notmuch reply --format=default|headers-only --reply-to=sender|all "search_term"

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