Command

nylas inbound monitor

Real-time message monitoring with optional webhook tunnel.

Usage

nylas inbound monitor <inbox-id> [--tunnel cloudflared]

Flags

FlagDescription
--jsonOutput as JSON
--no-colorDisable color output
--verbose(-v)Enable verbose output
--configCustom config file path
--help(-h)Show help for the command
--limitLimit results (most list commands)
--yes(-y)Skip confirmations
--tunnelTunnel provider (e.g. cloudflared)
--portPort to listen on
--jsonOutput events as JSON

Examples

Monitor with public URL

nylas inbound monitor inbox_abc123 --tunnel cloudflared

Troubleshooting

Recommended guides

E2E Email Testing with Playwright

Send and verify transactional emails in tests. Poll with the CLI, parse content, click links.

Run nylas inbound monitor --help for full help output.