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I need a Windows-based solution that lets me watch, in real time, how the twenty company email accounts on our internal domain are being used. The core requirement is straightforward: the moment a user sends or receives mail, that activity should show up instantly on an admin dashboard so I can verify volume, recipient domains, and basic metadata without opening or altering the messages themselves. Here is how I picture the workflow: • A lightweight client or background service sits on each employee machine (all Windows). • It forwards essential email-usage events—send, receive, subject line, size, timestamp—over an encrypted channel to a central console. • The console aggregates those events into live, filterable streams and stores them in a secure log for audit purposes. If a browser-based dashboard makes implementation faster, that is fine; if a standalone desktop console is easier, I am open to that too. What matters is speed, a clear graphical view, and the ability to drill down to an individual mailbox when needed. Please deliver: 1. Installer or deployment script for the endpoint component. 2. Admin console with real-time feed, simple search, and export to CSV. 3. Source code, build instructions, and a brief setup guide so my IT lead can maintain it. I do not need file-download tracking, login-attempt reports, or other system telemetry—only email usage. Security is critical, so protect credentials (OAuth2 or secure token exchange is preferred over plain SMTP/IMAP passwords). Let me know the development stack you suggest and any third-party libraries you plan to use. I am ready to move quickly once we settle on the approach.
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Hello, I can develop a secure **Windows-based email activity monitoring system** that provides real-time visibility into email usage across your organization without accessing or modifying message content. ✅ Lightweight Windows Background Service for Each PC ✅ Real-Time Dashboard Showing Send/Receive Events ✅ Subject, Timestamp, Size & Recipient Domain Tracking ✅ Secure Communication Using OAuth2/Token-Based Authentication ✅ Live Filtering, Search & Mailbox Drill-Down ✅ Audit Log with CSV Export ✅ Installer, Source Code & Complete Documentation I recommend **C#/.NET** for both the endpoint service and admin console for real-time updates and **SQL Server/SQLite** for secure event storage. This provides excellent performance, easy deployment, and maintainable code. With **7+ years of experience** building Windows applications, client-server systems, and secure monitoring solutions, I can deliver a reliable, scalable system with clean, well-documented source code and a smooth handover. I'm ready to discuss your mail environment (Exchange, Microsoft 365, or another mail server) and start immediately. Best Regards Ankit
₹999 INR in 5 days
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Hello, Your project aligns well with my experience in Python automation, Gmail/Exchange integrations, real-time monitoring systems, Flask dashboards, and secure API-based applications. I’ve developed monitoring tools, email automation solutions, and real-time dashboards with a strong focus on performance, security, and maintainability. I recommend a Python-based agent running as a Windows Service on each endpoint, communicating securely over HTTPS/WebSockets to a central Flask/FastAPI dashboard. The dashboard will display live email activity (send/receive events, subject, size, recipient domain, timestamp), provide filtering and CSV export, and store audit logs in a database. Authentication will use OAuth2 or Microsoft Graph API (or your organisation’s preferred secure authentication method), avoiding plain-text credentials. Before we begin, I’d like to confirm one detail: Which email platform are your users on—Microsoft 365/Exchange, Gmail Workspace, or another mail server? This determines the most secure and reliable integration approach. I’m ready to start immediately and can deliver a modular, well-documented solution with source code, deployment scripts, setup guide, and post-deployment support.
₹22,000 INR in 10 days
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Hi, Thanks for posting "Remote Email Monitoring Tool" — it lands right in our wheelhouse, and we'd be thrilled to bring it to life. My goal isn’t simply to finish the task, but to give you real, lasting value for every bit you invest in it. From your brief I can see this involves php — all areas we handle in-house. We specialise in PHP, Windows Desktop, C# Programming, Software Architecture, which lines up directly with what you need. How we'd approach it: - Map out the scope, pages and data models up front - Build the frontend and backend with clean, scalable code - Test across devices and browsers, then deploy - Hand over with documentation and post-launch support I also noted you don’t need opening or altering the messages themselv — that’s clear, and I’ll keep the work clean and strictly on-brief. You can count on tight communication, on-time delivery, and a result that’s effortless to sign off on. Happy to jump on a quick chat to walk through scope and timelines whenever suits you. Best regards, FreeLancers360 Let’s connect in chat and get started — message me anytime and I’ll reply right away!
₹600 INR in 5 days
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Hi, I have reviewed your project requirements and can develop a secure Windows-based email activity monitoring solution with a lightweight endpoint agent and a real-time admin dashboard that displays email metadata, supports search, CSV export, and secure logging. I recommend a .NET-based solution with a Windows Service, ASP.NET Core dashboard, SignalR for live updates, and OAuth2/token-based authentication to ensure security, and I will provide the complete source code, deployment scripts, build instructions, and setup documentation for your IT team.
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Hi,I carefully reviewed your requirements, and I understand that the key objective is to build a secure, real-time email activity monitoring system without exposing or modifying email content. My approach would be to develop a lightweight endpoint component that securely sends email activity events (send/receive, subject, size, timestamp, recipient domain) to a centralized backend over an encrypted connection. On the server side, these events would be processed and displayed through a clean, searchable dashboard with CSV export and audit logging. The solution will focus on: ✔ Secure communication using OAuth2 or token-based authentication where applicable ✔ Real-time event updates with a responsive dashboard ✔ Search and filtering by mailbox, timestamp, and recipient domain ✔ Secure storage of activity logs for auditing ✔ Clean architecture with maintainable source code and documentation I'll also provide deployment instructions for the endpoint component along with build documentation so your IT team can maintain and extend the solution in the future. Before we begin, I have one question: Are your company email accounts hosted on Microsoft 365/Exchange Online, Google Workspace, or a self-hosted mail server? This will determine the most reliable and secure integration approach. I'm available to start immediately and would be happy to discuss the architecture before development begins. Looking forward to working with you. Thank you.
₹1,050 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I see your priority is real-time email activity monitoring across multiple accounts with secure, fast updates. I’ve built similar solutions before using C# with WPF for the dashboard and lightweight Windows services for endpoints, leveraging the Microsoft Graph API for secure email access. My approach would involve developing an installer for each endpoint that securely authenticates via OAuth2, then streams event data over encrypted channels to a central server. The admin console would be a responsive desktop app or web dashboard, depending on your preference, with live filtering and CSV export. I’ve implemented secure, scalable email monitoring tools for teams ranging from 10 to 100 users, ensuring compliance and minimal latency. Would you prefer the dashboard to be desktop-based or browser-accessible? That choice will help finalize the architecture.
₹600 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I am able to design a reliable Windows solution which will monitor your email activity in real time without exposing any message content. I suggest using C# (.NET 8) as the Windows service, ASP.NET Core as the backend API, SignalR for real-time notifications and SQL Server/PostgreSQL as an audit log. Admin interface can be designed with React or Blazor and will give you live email activity, filters, view by mailboxes, searching and CSV exports capabilities. Endpoint service will transfer securely email metadata like send/receive actions, subject, timestamp, size, recipients domains via OAuth2/token authentication and secured HTTPS connection. I will provide you with an endpoint installer, deployment scripts, full source code, database configuration and documentation so you can maintain the solution yourself. I am ready to start immediately and will provide you with periodic progress reports.
₹1,000 INR in 7 days
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Hello, I can develop a secure, real-time email activity monitoring solution for your Windows environment. The system will capture only email metadata (send/receive events, subject, recipient domains, message size, and timestamps) without accessing or modifying message contents. **Proposed Stack** * C# (.NET 8) Windows Service for endpoint agent * ASP.NET Core Web API + SignalR for real-time communication * Blazor Server (or React) admin dashboard * SQL Server/PostgreSQL for audit logs * JWT/OAuth2 authentication with TLS encryption **Deliverables** ✔ Windows installer or deployment script for the endpoint agent ✔ Real-time dashboard with filtering, mailbox drill-down, search, and CSV export ✔ Complete source code, build instructions, and setup documentation The solution will use secure token-based authentication and encrypted communication between endpoints and the server. The architecture is lightweight, scalable, and designed for easy maintenance. Before implementation, I'd like to confirm your email platform (Exchange/Exchange Online, Outlook, Gmail Workspace, or another server), as the monitoring method depends on the platform. I can start immediately and deliver a clean, well-documented solution within the proposed timeline. I look forward to discussing the project.
₹1,050 INR in 7 days
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Hi, Thanks for sharing your project. It aligns well with work I’ve successfully completed for other clients, and I’m confident I can deliver a high-quality solution tailored to your requirements. Before providing an accurate timeline, scope, and budget, I’d like to clarify a few key details to ensure we're aligned from the start. Freelancer’s proposal character limit makes it difficult to cover everything thoroughly here. If you're available, let's connect via chat. I can walk you through similar projects I've completed, discuss the best approach for your specific requirements, and answer any questions you may have. Once I understand your expectations, I'll provide a clear execution plan with realistic timelines and pricing. I’m ready to get started as soon as we finalize the details and look forward to working with you. Best regards, Mayank Sahu
₹600 INR in 10 days
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Hi there, I can build this Windows-based email activity monitoring solution using C#/.NET and ASP.NET with a secure real-time dashboard. I will create a lightweight Windows service to collect only required email metadata (send/receive events, timestamp, recipient domain, subject, size) and send it securely to an admin console with live updates, search, filters, and CSV export. Suggested stack: C#/.NET Windows Service ASP.NET Core API SignalR for real-time updates SQL Server/PostgreSQL database I will provide the installer, source code, build instructions, and setup documentation. A few questions: Are the email accounts on Microsoft 365, Exchange, Google Workspace, or another platform? Should the dashboard be hosted internally or on a server? Ready to start immediately.
₹1,050 INR in 7 days
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Hello, I can develop a secure Windows-based email activity monitoring solution that provides real-time visibility into email usage without accessing or modifying message content. I suggest using C# (.NET 8) for the Windows service and admin application, ASP.NET Core + SignalR for real-time updates, and SQL Server for secure logging. The endpoint service will capture email events (send/receive, subject, size, timestamp, recipient domain) and transmit them over an encrypted HTTPS/TLS channel using OAuth2 or token-based authentication. The admin dashboard will include live monitoring, search, filters, mailbox-wise activity, CSV export, and audit logs. I will provide the endpoint installer, deployment script, complete source code, build instructions, and setup documentation. The solution will be lightweight, secure, maintainable, and designed for your internal Windows environment.
₹1,050 INR in 1000 days
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Hello, I can develop a secure Windows-based email activity monitoring solution that provides real-time visibility into email usage without accessing or modifying message content. The solution will include: * A lightweight Windows background service for each employee PC. * Encrypted communication (TLS) to a central server. * A real-time admin dashboard with live send/receive events, subject line, message size, timestamp, and recipient/sender domains. * Mailbox-specific filtering, search, and CSV export. * Secure authentication using OAuth2 or token-based authentication (no plain SMTP/IMAP passwords). * A searchable audit log for long-term record keeping. **Suggested Stack:** * Windows Agent: C# (.NET Worker Service) * Backend: ASP.NET Core or Node.js * Dashboard: React.js with SignalR/WebSockets * Database: PostgreSQL * Authentication: OAuth2/JWT **Deliverables:** ✔ Endpoint installer/deployment script ✔ Admin dashboard with real-time monitoring ✔ Source code ✔ Build instructions ✔ Setup & maintenance documentation I write clean, well-documented code with security and maintainability in mind. I'd be happy to discuss your mail environment (Exchange, Microsoft 365, or another platform) to ensure the best integration. Looking forward to working with you!
₹1,050 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I'm a Windows/C# developer and this project aligns closely with my experience in desktop applications, background services, APIs, automation and secure data handling. I would propose a C#/.NET architecture consisting of a lightweight Windows background service, ASP.NET Core API, central database and real-time SignalR dashboard. The dashboard can provide live email activity, mailbox/domain filtering, search, audit history and CSV export without accessing or modifying message contents. Before finalising the architecture, I would first confirm which email platform you use (Microsoft 365/Exchange, Google Workspace, IMAP or another system). If a central provider API is available, monitoring at the server/API level may be more reliable than installing an agent on all 20 PCs and would also capture activity from webmail and mobile devices. Security would be built around HTTPS/TLS, authenticated endpoints and OAuth2/provider APIs where available rather than storing mailbox passwords. I can provide the complete source, deployment/installer package, build instructions and setup documentation. The advertised ₹600–₹1,500 budget appears significantly below the scope described, so I would be happy to discuss the required functionality and establish an appropriate milestone-based budget before development begins. Regards, Tim
₹1,050 INR in 14 days
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Hi, I understand your requirement for a secure, real-time Windows-based email monitoring tool for 20 domain accounts. I can build this efficiently focusing strictly on metadata tracking (sender, recipient, subject, size, timestamp) without accessing email body content. My Proposed Tech Stack: - Endpoint Client: C# .NET Background Service (Lightweight, low resource usage). - Admin Console: ASP.NET Core MVC (Web-based dashboard for easy access) or C# WPF Desktop App. - Security: OAuth2 / Secure token exchange to protect credentials. - Database: SQLite or PostgreSQL for secure event logging. What I will deliver: 1. Lightweight Windows installer script for endpoints. 2. Central Admin Dashboard with real-time stream filters, search, and CSV export. 3. Clean Source Code, build instructions, and a deployment guide for your IT lead. I have strong experience in C#, Windows Desktop development, and API integration. I am ready to start immediately and complete this within 7 days. Looking forward to discussing this further! Regards, Jayesh V.
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