#python #gmail

gmail.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import imaplib
import email

# Sign in using App Passwords
# https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833

# App passwords
# https://myaccount.google.com/security

USERNAME = ""
PASSWORD = ""
SMTP_SERVER = "imap.gmail.com"
SMTP_PORT = 993


def gmail_checker(username, password):
    try:
        mail = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL(SMTP_SERVER)
        mail.login(username, password)
        mail.select('inbox')

        type, data = mail.search(None, 'ALL')
        mail_ids = data[0]

        id_list = mail_ids.split()

        for i in reversed(id_list):
            typ, data = mail.fetch(i, '(RFC822)')

            for response_part in data:
                if isinstance(response_part, tuple):
                    msg = email.message_from_string(response_part[1].decode('utf-8'))
                    print(msg['subject'])
                    print(msg['from'])
    except Exception as e:
        print(str(e))


gmail_checker(USERNAME, PASSWORD)