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RainLoop Webmail


Simple, modern & fast web-based email client.

Modest system requirements, decent performance, simple installation and upgrade, no database required - all these make RainLoop Webmail a perfect choice for your email solution.


For more information about the product, check rainloop.net.

Information about installing the product, check the documentation page.

License

RainLoop Webmail (Community edition) is released under GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 (AGPL). http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html

Copyright (c) 2019 Rainloop Team

Modifications

This fork has the following changes:

  • Privacy/GDPR friendly (no: Social, Gravatar, Facebook, Google, Twitter, DropBox, OwnCloud, X-Mailer)
  • Admin uses password_hash/password_verify
  • Auth failed attempts written to syslog
  • ES2015 (removed polyfills and Modernizr)
  • PHP 7.3+ required
  • PHP mbstring extension required
  • PHP replaced pclZip with ZipArchive
  • PHP yaml extension else use the old Spyc
  • Removed BackwardCapability (class \RainLoop\Account)
  • Removed ChangePassword (plugins won't work)
  • Removed JS nanoscroll, jquery-scrollstop, jquery-mousewheel, matchmedia-polyfill
  • Removed OAuth support
  • Removed POP3 support
  • Removed background video support
  • Removed Sentry (Application Monitoring and Error Tracking Software)
  • Replaced gulp-uglify with gulp-terser
  • CRLF => LF line endings
  • Ongoing removal of jQuery and Underscore.js dependencies (things are native these days)

jQuery.slim and Underscore.js

This fork has no support for Internet Explorer. Things might work in Edge 15-18, Firefox 47-62 and Chrome 54-68 due to one polyfill for array.flat().

js/* 1.14.0 native div
admin.js 2.130.942 1.359.501
app.js 4.184.455 3.127.807
boot.js 671.522 120.319
libs.js 647.614 508.324
polyfills.js 325.834 0
TOTAL js 7.960.367 5.119.409
js/min/* 1.14.0 native div
admin.js 252.147 177.094
app.js 511.202 409.778
boot.js 66.007 14.697
libs.js 572.545 465.247
polyfills.js 32.452 0
TOTAL js/min 1.434.353 1.066.816 367.537

367.537 bytes is not much, but it feels faster.

PHP73 branch

There's a branch with only the PHP 7.3 changes at https://github.com/the-djmaze/rainloop-webmail/tree/php73