SMTP/POP3 on iPhone OS

Question

Hi everybody, I want to develop a mail client on iPhone, it's similar to mail.app available on iPhone. I have tried to search on internet but not found how to send mail over SMTP and get mail over POP3 to my app. Please help me !!

Answer 1

I don't know.. may be this link will help...

http://github.com/kailoa/iphone-smtp/blob/master

Answer 2

SMTP is defined by RFC 821 and updated by RFC 5321

POP is defined by RFC 1939

Answer 3

Thanks for your information. Do you have any library working with SMTP/POP3 written in obj-c for iphone OS ?

Answer 4

The remail-iphone project might be a good start for you.

It used to be an app in the app store, but it went open source:

http://code.google.com/p/remail-iphone/