MailBee Objects

AfterlogicEmail ToolsActiveX / COM Component
Version v9.6.x (Apr 27, 2026)(1)

ActiveX components to send, receive, and manage email securely.

  • Supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, and S/MIME protocols with SSL/TLS security.
  • Enables email sending, receiving, parsing, and folder management.
  • Integrates with various development languages via ActiveX on Windows.
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Enables your application to send, receive, parse and manage e-mail over POP3, IMAP4, SMTP and SSL protocols.
MailBee Objects offers a full suite of ActiveX components designed to handle email operations over popular protocols including SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4. It provides robust security through SSL/TLS and S/MIME, allowing developers to build applications that send, receive, and manage emails efficiently on Windows platforms. No prior expertise in email protocols or security standards is required to implement its features.

Protocol Support and Integration

Includes components for SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, and S/MIME protocols enabling comprehensive email communication, parsing, and management within applications using standard internet mail services.

Security Features

Supports SSL/TLS encryption including STARTTLS, client and server certificates, and S/MIME for encryption and digital signing, ensuring secure authentication and message confidentiality.

Authentication Methods

Provides secure authentication options such as OAuth 2.0, NTLM, GSSAPI, CRAM-MD5, and APOP to facilitate safe access to mail servers across different environments.

Message Handling and Parsing

Allows composing, sending, and receiving emails with support for unlimited attachments, HTML to plain text conversion, custom headers, non-standard body parts, and accurate parsing of even malformed messages including MS-TNEF decoding.

IMAP and POP3 Email Management

Enables advanced IMAP4 features like folder management, message searching, flag setting, UID handling, and support for IMAP extensions including MOVE, XLIST, IDLE, SPECIAL-USE, CHILDREN, SORT, and QUOTA. Supports downloading headers or entire messages via POP3 with delete capabilities.

Background Execution and Event Handling

Executes email operations in the background to avoid freezing user interfaces and supports event-driven programming with detailed logging and error code management for robust application development.

Broad Development Language Support

Designed as ActiveX components compatible with languages like ASP, VB, Delphi, C++, or any technology supporting ActiveX on Windows, facilitating integration across diverse development environments.

Internationalization and Standards Compliance

Handles international charsets, UTF-8 encoding, automatic codepage conversion, and supports IDN domain names, allowing global email communication with proper encoding.

Extended Functionalities

Includes features like mail merging, custom SMTP commands, relay mail from files, HTML mail import with embedded resources, and access to raw MIME sources for detailed message processing.

Product Compatibility

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Component Type

  • ActiveX / COM Component

ActiveX/COM Platform

  • ActiveX OCX

IDE Support

  • Delphi
  • RAD Studio
  • Visual Studio