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IPython vs OfflineIMAP

A side-by-side look at IPython and OfflineIMAP. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPython

IPython

Development

IPython is an interactive Python shell and notebook environment for data analysis and scientific computing. It offers enhanced introspection, rich media, shell syntax, tab completion, and integrates well with matplotlib for data visualization.

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OfflineIMAP

OfflineIMAP

Network & Admin

OfflineIMAP is an open source tool that synchronizes email between two repositories, so a local mailbox can be accessed offline while still being synced with a server mailbox. It allows using an email client while offline or with intermittent connectivity.

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