gyb

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Locally back up Gmail messages using Gmail's API over HTTPS.

Examples (4)

Estimate the number and the size of all emails on your Gmail account

gyb --email [email protected] --action estimate

Backup a Gmail account to a specific directory

gyb --email [email protected] --action backup --local-folder path/to/directory

Backup only important or starred emails from a Gmail account to the default local folder

gyb --email [email protected] --search "is:important OR is:starred"

Restore from a local folder to a Gmail account

gyb --email [email protected] --action restore --local-folder path/to/directory