mailparser is a comprehensive library that parses entire email messages, including headers, body, and attachments. It provides detailed parsing of email addresses within the message, along with other email components, making it suitable for full-featured email processing.

email-addresses offers advanced parsing capabilities, including support for multiple email addresses in a single string, validation of address formats, and handling of internationalized email addresses. It provides detailed parsing results, including separate components of the address.

addressparser provides basic parsing of email addresses from strings, extracting the local part and domain. It is designed for simplicity and ease of use, making it ideal for quick parsing tasks.

parse-address provides parsing of both email addresses and physical addresses from strings. It extracts components of the address, such as street, city, state, and zip code, in addition to parsing email addresses. This makes it useful for applications that need to handle multiple types of address data.

emailjs-addressparser is a lightweight parser that focuses on extracting email addresses from strings. It is designed for simplicity and efficiency, making it suitable for quick parsing tasks, especially in the context of EmailJS integrations.

mailparser does not focus on validation of email addresses specifically. Its primary function is to parse email messages, leaving validation of addresses to be handled by other components if needed.

email-addresses includes validation of email address formats, ensuring that the parsed addresses conform to standard email specifications. It provides error reporting for invalid addresses, making it suitable for applications that require reliable validation.

addressparser does not provide built-in validation of email addresses. It focuses on parsing the address as-is, without checking for correctness or compliance with email standards.

parse-address does not provide validation of email or physical addresses. It focuses on parsing the address components from strings, leaving validation to be handled by other parts of the application.

emailjs-addressparser does not include validation features. It is designed to parse email addresses quickly, assuming that the input is already valid or that validation is handled elsewhere.

mailparser can extract multiple email addresses from the headers of an email message, such as the To, Cc, and Bcc fields. It provides comprehensive parsing of address lists within the context of an email message.

email-addresses excels at handling multiple email addresses in a single string, providing detailed parsing and validation for each address. It supports complex address formats, including those with display names and group addresses.

addressparser can parse multiple email addresses from a single string, separating them based on common delimiters such as commas and semicolons. However, it does not provide advanced handling of complex address lists.

parse-address focuses on parsing individual addresses and does not provide specialized handling for multiple addresses in a single string. It is designed to extract address components from a single address at a time.

emailjs-addressparser is designed to parse single email addresses and does not provide advanced handling of multiple addresses in a single string. It is best used for simple parsing tasks.

mailparser is a comprehensive library that can be integrated into applications that need to process email messages. It supports streaming and can handle large emails efficiently, making it suitable for server-side applications.

email-addresses is a standalone library that can be easily integrated into projects that require advanced email address parsing and validation. It is well-documented and provides a clear API for integration.

addressparser is a standalone library with no external dependencies, making it easy to integrate into any JavaScript project. Its simplicity and lightweight nature make it ideal for quick integration.

parse-address is a standalone library that can be integrated into projects that require parsing of both email and physical addresses. It is simple to use and does not have external dependencies.

emailjs-addressparser is designed for use with the EmailJS service, making it a natural choice for projects that integrate with EmailJS. It is lightweight and easy to integrate into applications that use EmailJS for email sending.

Parsing email messages with mailparser

const { simpleParser } = require('mailparser');
const fs = require('fs');
const email = fs.readFileSync('email.eml');
simpleParser(email).then(parsed => {
  console.log(parsed.subject);
  console.log(parsed.from);
  console.log(parsed.to);
});

Parsing and validating email addresses with email-addresses

const emailAddresses = require('email-addresses');
const parsed = emailAddresses.parseAddressList('John Doe <john.doe@example.com>, jane.doe@example.com');
console.log(parsed);

Parsing email addresses with addressparser

const addressparser = require('addressparser');
const addresses = addressparser('John Doe <john.doe@example.com>, jane.doe@example.com');
console.log(addresses);

Parsing physical and email addresses with parse-address

const parseAddress = require('parse-address');
const address = parseAddress.parseLocation('123 Main St, Springfield, IL 62704');
console.log(address);

Parsing email addresses with emailjs-addressparser

const { parse } = require('emailjs-addressparser');
const addresses = parse('John Doe <john.doe@example.com>, jane.doe@example.com');
console.log(addresses);