Add support for Webhooks to notify the mail app that new mail has arrived
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
No
Describe the solution you'd like
Some mail server now support webhooks to notify mail clients that new messages have arrived. It would be nice to have the mail server trigger a mail sync when new messages arrive instead of waiting for the mail app to update.
Describe alternatives you've considered
No response
Work packages
- Clarify if we can use implement a standardized endpoint that can be used by Dovecot and Stalwart
Additional context
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the mail synchronization flow and the server-facing integration points, then determine how a standardized webhook could trigger a sync for Dovecot and Stalwart. Done means the supported webhook behavior and compatibility requirements are defined and implemented.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, php
- Domain
- api, backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100