Welcome to VMime web site

VMime is a powerful C++ class library for working with MIME messages and Internet messaging services like IMAP, POP or SMTP.

With VMime you can parse, generate and modify messages, and also connect to store and transport services to receive or send messages over the Internet. The library offers all the features to build a complete mail client.

Key features of VMime:

it is free software! (GNU GPL license)
fully RFC-compliant implementation;
object-oriented and modular design;
very easy-to-use (intuitive design);
well documented code;
very high reliability;
maximum portability.

VMime Features Overview

RFC-2822 and multipart messages
aggregate documents and embedded objects
8-bit MIME and encoded word extensions
attachments
POP3, IMAP, SMTP, maildir and sendmail
SSL/TLS security layer and X.509 certificates
SASL authentication

Have a look at the documentation and the VMime Book to know more!