Internet Message Access Protocol

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Internet_Message_Access_Protocol
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:email_client
gptkbp:abbreviation IMAP
gptkbp:category gptkb:International_Standard
Email
Application layer protocol
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Post_Office_Protocol
POP3
gptkbp:defaultPort 993
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:RFC_3501
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Mark_Crispin
gptkbp:encryption gptkb:SSL/TLS
STARTTLS
gptkbp:firstPublished 1986
gptkbp:homeport 143
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Internet Message Access Protocol
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion gptkb:IMAP4rev1
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Simple_Mail_Transfer_Protocol
POP3
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:status gptkb:International_Standard
gptkbp:supports partial message download
searching messages on server
email folder management
message flags
multiple device synchronization
remote email access
server-side email storage
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Gmail
gptkb:Mozilla_Thunderbird
gptkb:Outlook.com
gptkb:Yahoo!_Mail
gptkb:Apple_Mail
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Multipurpose_Internet_Mail_Extensions
gptkb:RFC_3501
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6