Command
nylas inbound list
The nylas inbound list command displays all managed inbound email addresses provisioned for your application. Each entry shows the inbox address, wildcard pattern (if any), creation date, and message count. Use inbound addresses for E2E testing, QA automation, and receiving transactional email without configuring a mail server.
Usage
nylas inbound listFlags
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --json | Output as JSON |
| --no-color | Disable color output |
| --verbose(-v) | Enable verbose output |
| --config | Custom config file path |
| --help(-h) | Show help for the command |
| --limit | Limit results (most list commands) |
| --yes(-y) | Skip confirmations |
Examples
List inboxes
nylas inbound listJSON output
nylas inbound list --jsonTroubleshooting
No inboxes shown
Create one with nylas inbound create. Inbound is in beta—check inbound.nylas.com for access.
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Run nylas inbound list --help for full help output.