diff --git a/modules/misc/news.nix b/modules/misc/news.nix
index 1953354d..2dafe1fd 100644
--- a/modules/misc/news.nix
+++ b/modules/misc/news.nix
@@ -1122,6 +1122,14 @@ in
           'foo.conf.bck'.
         '';
       }
+
+      {
+        time = "2019-06-19T17:49:29+00:00";
+        message = ''
+          A new module is available: `services.getmail`.
+        '';
+      }
+
     ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/modules.nix b/modules/modules.nix
index af0cbc1c..6900ed67 100644
--- a/modules/modules.nix
+++ b/modules/modules.nix
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ let
     (loadModule ./services/gnome-keyring.nix { })
     (loadModule ./services/gpg-agent.nix { })
     (loadModule ./services/imapnotify.nix { condition = hostPlatform.isLinux; })
+    (loadModule ./services/getmail.nix { })
     (loadModule ./services/kbfs.nix { })
     (loadModule ./services/kdeconnect.nix { })
     (loadModule ./services/keepassx.nix { })
diff --git a/modules/services/getmail.nix b/modules/services/getmail.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..74c9cf6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/services/getmail.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+
+  cfg = config.programs.getmail;
+
+  retrieverModule = types.submodule ({config,...}: {
+    options = {
+      type = mkOption {
+        type = types.enum [
+          "SimplePOP3Retriever"
+          "SimplePOP3SSLRetriever"
+          "SimpleIMAPRetriever"
+          "SimpleIMAPSSLRetriever"
+        ];
+        default = "SimpleIMAPSSLRetriever";
+        description = "Type of the retriever.";
+      };
+
+      server = mkOption {
+        type = types.string;
+        default = "";
+        description = "The remote server.";
+      };
+
+      username = mkOption {
+        type = types.string;
+        default = "";
+        description = "The server username.";
+      };
+
+      password = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr types.string;
+        default = null;
+        description = ''
+          The server password. Note that the passwords are stored clear in the
+          nix store, so it is recommended to not use this field, but instead
+          either leave empty or use <literal>passwordCommand</literal> instead.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      passwordCommand = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr (types.listOf types.string);
+        default = null;
+        example = ["${pkgs.gnupg}/bin/gpg" "--decrypt" "file.gpg"];
+        description = ''
+          The server password. With this the password is retrieved with the
+          given command. The list value is given escaped to the implementation.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      mailboxes = mkOption {
+        type = types.listOf types.string;
+        default = [];
+        description = "A list of mailboxes";
+      };
+    };
+  });
+
+  destinationModule = types.submodule ({config,...}: {
+    options = {
+      type = mkOption {
+        type = types.enum [
+          "MDA_external"
+          "Maildir"
+        ];
+        default = "Maildir";
+        description = "Destination type.";
+      };
+
+      path = mkOption {
+        type = types.string;
+        default = "$HOME/Mail";
+        example = "${pkgs.procmail}/bin/procmail";
+        description = ''
+          The destination path. For <literal>Maildir</literal> it's the file
+          path and for <literal>MDA_external</literal> it's the destination
+          application.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  });
+
+  optionsModule = types.submodule ({config,...}: {
+    options = {
+      delete = mkOption {
+        type = types.bool;
+        default = false;
+        description = ''
+          Enable if you want to delete read messages from the server. Most
+          users should either enable <literal>delete</literal> or disable
+          <literal>readAll</literal>.
+        '';
+      };
+
+      readAll = mkOption {
+        type = types.bool;
+        default = true;
+        description = ''
+          Enable if you want to fetch all, even the read messages from the
+          server. Most users should either enable <literal>delete</literal> or
+          disable <literal>readAll</literal>.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  });
+
+in
+
+{
+  options = {
+    programs.getmail = {
+      enable = mkEnableOption "Enable getmail";
+
+      retriever = mkOption {
+        type = retrieverModule;
+        default = {};
+        description = "The server section.";
+      };
+
+      destination = mkOption {
+        type = destinationModule;
+        default = {};
+        description = "The destination section.";
+      };
+
+      options = mkOption {
+        type = optionsModule;
+        default = {};
+        description = "The options section.";
+      };
+
+      frequency = mkOption {
+        type = types.string;
+        default = "*:0/15";
+        example = "hourly";
+        description = ''
+          The refresh frequency. Check <literal>man systemd.time</literal> for
+          more information on the syntax.
+        '';
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    home.file.".getmail/getmailrc".text =
+    let
+      quoted = x: "\"${escape ["\""] x}\"";
+
+      passwordCommand = concatStringsSep ", " (map quoted cfg.retriever.passwordCommand);
+
+      password = if cfg.retriever.passwordCommand != null
+        then "password_command = (${passwordCommand})"
+        else optionalString (cfg.retriever.password != null) "password = \"${quoted cfg.retriever.password}\"";
+      mailboxInner = concatStringsSep ", " (
+        map quoted cfg.retriever.mailboxes);
+
+      mailboxes = "(${mailboxInner})";
+
+      in
+
+    ''
+      [retriever]
+      type = ${cfg.retriever.type}
+      server = ${cfg.retriever.server}
+      username = ${cfg.retriever.username}
+      ${password}
+      mailboxes = ${mailboxes}
+
+      [destination]
+      type = ${cfg.destination.type}
+      path = ${cfg.destination.path}
+
+      [options]
+      delete = ${toString cfg.options.delete}
+      read_all = ${toString cfg.options.readAll}
+    '';
+
+    systemd.user.services.getmail = {
+      Unit = {
+        Description = "getmail email fetcher";
+        PartOf = ["network-online.target"];
+      };
+      Service = {
+        Type = "simple";
+        ExecStart = "${pkgs.getmail}/bin/getmail";
+      };
+    };
+
+    systemd.user.timers.getmail = {
+      Unit = {
+        Description = "getmail email fetcher";
+      };
+      Timer = {
+        OnCalendar = "${cfg.frequency}";
+        Unit = "getmail.service";
+      };
+      Install = {
+        WantedBy = [ "timers.target" ];
+      };
+    };
+  };
+}