gmailr

Easily exposing the Gmail API from R.

Features

retrieve data from your email
- drafts: my_drafts = drafts()
- history: my_history = history(start_num)
- labels: my_labels = labels()
- messages: my_messages = messages("search query")
- threads: my_threads = threads("search query")
manage email labels programmatically: modify_thread(thread_id, add_labels=c("label_1"), remove_labels=c("label_2"))
put things in the gmail trash
- messages: trash_message(message_id)
- threads: trash_thread(thread_id)
take things out of the gmail trash
- messages: untrash_message(message_id)
- threads: untrash_thread(thread_id)
delete directly without using the trash
- messages: delete_message(message_id)
- threads: delete_thread(thread_id)

create a new client ID (choose 'installed applications') and download the resulting JSON
authorize the application using gmail_auth()
```
gmail_auth('file.json')
```