Open Source Linux Mail Transfer Agents

E-MailRelay is a simple SMTP proxy and relay MTA, written in C++, for Linux and Windows. As a proxy all messages can be passed through a user-defined program, such as a spam-filter, which can drop, readdress, or edit messages as they pass through.

The Courier mail transfer agent (MTA) is an integrated mail/groupware server based on open commodity protocols such as ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, LDAP, SSL, and HTTP. Courier provides ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, Webmail, calendaring, and mailing list services.

mailsend is a simple command line program to send mail via SMTP protocol. It can send a piece of alert mail from a program in a networked Windows machine. It's feature-filled, cross-platform, free and open source, and does not use any config file.

Rumble is a mail server suite for SMTP (ESMTPSA), HTTP, POP3 and IMAP4v1 with an extensive C/C++ and Lua API for scripting. It comes with support for SSL/TLS, SQLite and MySQL and has a web-based administration and webmail feature. Additional included modules feature greylisting, DNS blacklisting, SpamAssassin support and dynamic performance scaling as well as a multithreaded structure that allows for clustering of multiple servers for one or all domains, and with the ease of the Lua API, you can create your own new server mailing lists, CRM software, e-marketing and other extensions within minutes.

MailArchiva is a powerful, full featured email archiving (email archiver) and compliance solution for mail systems such as Microsoft Exchange. It stores all incoming, outgoing and internal emails for long term storage. A web based user interface is avail

ZMail allows you to send email from anyone, to anyone. You can use ZMail to send fake or anonymous emails. Have fun!

Provide an Open Source Java Email Server that supports POP3/SMTP.

Putmail is a very lightweight MTA or SMTP client that may replace the sendmail command when used by MUAs that lack SMTP support.

Highly scalable/configurable Messaging Platform allowing users in a domain to be distributed on multiple hosts, has multiple queues. Provides virtual domains/users in MySQL. Modern MSP class qmail replacement with ESMTP, POP3/IMAP, QMTP, QMQP support

YPOPs! is an application which emulates a POP3/SMTP mail server and provides free POP3 and SMTP access to Yahoo! Mail. It does not depend on Yahoo's POP3/SMTP mail server. You can use a mail client of your choice!

ESMTP MTA is a user configurable relay-only MTA with a sendmail-compatible syntax, based on libESMTP and supporting the AUTH (including the CRAM-MD5 and NTLM SASL mechanisms) and the StartTLS SMTP extensions.

Python API for Sendmail Milters. Related modules provide features such as content filtering, SPF, and reputation tracking. Changes are posted first to https://github.com/sdgathman/pymilter and related repos.

This project builds on top of the (and adds additional) scripts included with msmtp (a command-line send only email client) in order for it to act as a queueing Mail Transport Agent (by acting as the sendmail command; it also offer an minimalist SMTP server mode) with some additional features like verify-before-send (which requires you to confirm that you really do want to send email, after a required delay (cooling off period)) for those who need to think twice about the wisdom of what they send, or who tend to notice their grammar spelling errors after the fact.

FrozenPop is a simple and easy to use POP3/SMTP server. Geared to accommodate multiple domains without having to create individual system accounts, FrozenPop installs < 5 mins. With MySQL authentication, creating users is simple.

Hedwig is an open source IMAP, SMTP, POP3 server written in Java, designed with ease of installation and configuration in mind. Hedwig enables storage of mail message headers in a relational database(MySQL or Oracle) and mail messages in a file system. Visit http://hwmail.sourceforge.net/ for more information.

Java based mailserver providing a SMTP and POP3 protocoll implementation easy configurable, OS independent, extendible

Moved to GitHub → https://github.com/yoctobyte/visualsynapse --- Visual Synapse are component wrappers around the Synapse tcp/ip libraries. It wraps a few common internet protocols, like HTTP, UDP, DNS, ICMP, TCP and SMTP to multi-threaded components that can be used with Delphi, Kylix, Freepascal and C++ Builder.

DSN Support for Exim. This patch allows Exim 4.xx to support the sending of email Delivery Status Notifications. From Exim 4.83 onwards DSN is now included as standard (based on this patch). dsn_process was a removed option of this standard inclusion and so the patches after 4.76 will re-enable that functionality and provide a binary with the same options / configurations as previously.

jwSMTP, Send email programmatically (C++ code/lib). Linux, BSD, Windows etc. Attachments, Multiple recipients, Cc/Bcc recipients supported. MX lookup or send to an SMTP server direct. LOGIN and PLAIN authentication now supported. Html or plain text forma

hotwayd/hotsmtpd are POP3/SMTP-HTTPMail gateway daemons. The HTTPMail protocol is used by the mail servers Hotmail, Lycos, Spray and MSN. The hotway suite you can receive and send mail via these services using any POP3/SMTP compliant mail reader.

TMDA is an open source anti-spam system and local mail delivery agent written in 100% pure Python. TMDA combines whitelists, blacklists, a challenge/response system, and special-purpose e-mail addresses called "tagged addresses" to thwart spam.

Machinet mailserver is a setup for a (small) enterprise mail server using standard GPL components

The goal of this project is to develop a very simple SMTP server that responds to SMTP requests and makes received messages available for query at a later time. All useful features for a SMTP server that can be used in an automated testing suite.

The OpenPEC project is a collaborative effort to develop an Open Source Certified E-Mail System (in italian: Posta Elettronica Certificata or PEC) as requided by the Italian law. See the DigitPA (CNIPA) site for details (http://www.cnipa.gov.it)

JEM is an SMTP server with pluggable components that let you process email in any way you like. It can also extend beyond emails into generalised message processing (like JMS) and can even generate its own messages based on a Cron-like facility.