What Is A Mailet?

A mailet is an email processing agent described by the Mailet API.

Apache Mailet 2.4 is the latest release and can be downloaded here.

What Use Is A Mailet?

Mailets are both flexible and powerful. So they can be used for a very wide range of purposes. The JAMES email server factors most of it's mail processing functionality into mailets. These mailets can be used independently in any compatible Mailet container.

News

• 2009 May - Apache Crypto Mailets 1.0 released. This package contains mailets which encode, decode, sign and verify mail plus cryptology utilities. This code has previously been bundled with Apache James Server. For more information, see the release notes.
• 2009 Apr - Apache Mailet Base 1.0 released. Mailbox base is a basic mailet toolkit. This code has previously been bundled with Apache James Server. For more information, see the release notes.
• 2009 Feb - MailetDocs Maven Plugin 0.1 released. This is the first release of this catalog generator. For more information, see the release notes.
• 2009 Jan - Apache Mailet 2.4 released. Available here.