diff --git a/modules/programs/neomutt-accounts.nix b/modules/programs/neomutt-accounts.nix
index 27e3b122..a7ed7ec6 100644
--- a/modules/programs/neomutt-accounts.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/neomutt-accounts.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ let
         default = null;
         description = "Name to display";
       };
+
+      type = mkOption {
+        type = types.nullOr (types.enum [ "maildir" "imap" ]);
+        example = "imap";
+        default = null;
+        description =
+          "Whether this mailbox is a maildir folder or an IMAP mailbox";
+      };
     };
   };
 
@@ -75,6 +83,14 @@ in {
       description = "Use a different name as mailbox name";
     };
 
+    mailboxType = mkOption {
+      type = types.enum [ "maildir" "imap" ];
+      default = "maildir";
+      example = "imap";
+      description =
+        "Whether this account uses maildir folders or IMAP mailboxes";
+    };
+
     extraMailboxes = mkOption {
       type = with types; listOf (either str (submodule extraMailboxOptions));
       default = [ ];
diff --git a/modules/programs/neomutt.nix b/modules/programs/neomutt.nix
index fa9c2624..1067bda1 100644
--- a/modules/programs/neomutt.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/neomutt.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,59 @@ let
   neomuttAccounts =
     filter (a: a.neomutt.enable) (attrValues config.accounts.email.accounts);
 
+  accountCommandNeeded = any (a:
+    a.neomutt.enable && (a.neomutt.mailboxType == "imap"
+      || (any (m: !isString m && m.type == "imap") a.neomutt.extraMailboxes)))
+    (attrValues config.accounts.email.accounts);
+
+  accountCommand = let
+    imapAccounts = filter (a:
+      a.neomutt.enable && a.imap.host != null && a.userName != null
+      && a.passwordCommand != null) (attrValues config.accounts.email.accounts);
+    accountCase = account:
+      let passwordCmd = toString account.passwordCommand;
+      in ''
+        ${account.userName}@${account.imap.host})
+            found=1
+            username="${account.userName}"
+            password="$(${passwordCmd})"
+            ;;'';
+  in pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "account-command.sh" ''
+    # Automatically set login variables based on the current account.
+    # This requires NeoMutt >= 2022-05-16
+
+    while [ ! -z "$1" ]; do
+      case "$1" in
+         --hostname)
+             shift
+             hostname="$1"
+             ;;
+         --username)
+             shift
+             username="$1@"
+             ;;
+         --type)
+            shift
+            type="$1"
+             ;;
+         *)
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+      esac
+    shift
+    done
+
+    found=
+    case "''${username}''${hostname}" in
+      ${concatMapStringsSep "\n" accountCase imapAccounts}
+    esac
+
+    if [ -n "$found" ]; then
+      echo "username: $username"
+      echo "password: $password"
+    fi
+  '';
+
   sidebarModule = types.submodule {
     options = {
       enable = mkEnableOption "sidebar support";
@@ -101,6 +154,21 @@ let
 
   accountFilename = account: config.xdg.configHome + "/neomutt/" + account.name;
 
+  accountRootIMAP = account:
+    let
+      userName =
+        lib.optionalString (account.userName != null) "${account.userName}@";
+      port = lib.optionalString (account.imap.port != null)
+        ":${toString account.imap.port}";
+      protocol = if account.imap.tls.enable then "imaps" else "imap";
+    in "${protocol}://${userName}${account.imap.host}${port}";
+
+  accountRoot = account:
+    if account.neomutt.mailboxType == "imap" then
+      accountRootIMAP account
+    else
+      account.maildir.absPath;
+
   genCommonFolderHooks = account:
     with account; {
       from = "'${address}'";
@@ -128,12 +196,12 @@ let
         smtp_pass = ''"`${passCmd}`"'';
       };
 
-  genMaildirAccountConfig = account:
+  genAccountConfig = account:
     with account;
     let
       folderHook = mapAttrsToList setOption (genCommonFolderHooks account
         // optionalAttrs cfg.changeFolderWhenSourcingAccount {
-          folder = "'${account.maildir.absPath}'";
+          folder = "'${accountRoot account}'";
         });
     in ''
       ${concatStringsSep "\n" folderHook}
@@ -145,29 +213,40 @@ let
         "mailboxes"
       else
         ''named-mailboxes "${account.neomutt.mailboxName}"'';
+      mailroot = accountRoot account;
+      hookName = if account.neomutt.mailboxType == "imap" then
+        "account-hook"
+      else
+        "folder-hook";
       extraMailboxes = concatMapStringsSep "\n" (extra:
-        if isString extra then
-          ''mailboxes "${account.maildir.absPath}/${extra}"''
+        let
+          mailboxroot = if !isString extra && extra.type == "imap" then
+            accountRootIMAP account
+          else if !isString extra && extra.type == "maildir" then
+            account.maildir.absPath
+          else
+            mailroot;
+        in if isString extra then
+          ''mailboxes "${mailboxroot}/${extra}"''
         else if extra.name == null then
-          ''mailboxes "${account.maildir.absPath}/${extra.mailbox}"''
+          ''mailboxes "${mailboxroot}/${extra.mailbox}"''
         else
-          ''
-            named-mailboxes "${extra.name}" "${account.maildir.absPath}/${extra.mailbox}"'')
+          ''named-mailboxes "${extra.name}" "${mailboxroot}/${extra.mailbox}"'')
         account.neomutt.extraMailboxes;
     in with account; ''
       # register account ${name}
-      ${mailboxes} "${maildir.absPath}/${folders.inbox}"
+      ${mailboxes} "${mailroot}/${folders.inbox}"
       ${extraMailboxes}
-      folder-hook ${maildir.absPath}/ " \
+      ${hookName} ${mailroot}/ " \
           source ${accountFilename account} "
     '';
 
   mraSection = account:
     with account;
-    if account.maildir != null then
-      genMaildirAccountConfig account
+    if account.imap.host != null || account.maildir != null then
+      genAccountConfig account
     else
-      throw "Only maildir is supported at the moment";
+      throw "Only maildir and IMAP is supported at the moment";
 
   optionsStr = attrs: concatStringsSep "\n" (mapAttrsToList setOption attrs);
 
@@ -219,7 +298,7 @@ let
     in ''
       # Generated by Home Manager.
       set ssl_force_tls = ${
-        lib.hm.booleans.yesNo (smtp.tls.enable || smtp.tls.useStartTls)
+        lib.hm.booleans.yesNo (imap.tls.enable || imap.tls.useStartTls)
       }
       set certificate_file=${toString config.accounts.email.certificatesFile}
 
@@ -366,7 +445,11 @@ in {
         "source ${pkgs.neomutt}/share/doc/neomutt/vim-keys/vim-keys.rc"}
 
         # Register accounts
-        ${concatMapStringsSep "\n" registerAccount neomuttAccounts}
+        ${
+          optionalString (accountCommandNeeded) ''
+            set account_command = '${accountCommand}/bin/account-command.sh'
+          ''
+        }${concatMapStringsSep "\n" registerAccount neomuttAccounts}
 
         # Source primary account
         source ${accountFilename primary}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/account-command.sh-expected b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/account-command.sh-expected
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5698cf99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/account-command.sh-expected
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/nix/store/00000000000000000000000000000000-bash/bin/bash
+# Automatically set login variables based on the current account.
+# This requires NeoMutt >= 2022-05-16
+
+while [ ! -z "$1" ]; do
+  case "$1" in
+     --hostname)
+         shift
+         hostname="$1"
+         ;;
+     --username)
+         shift
+         username="$1@"
+         ;;
+     --type)
+        shift
+        type="$1"
+         ;;
+     *)
+        exit 1
+        ;;
+  esac
+shift
+done
+
+found=
+case "${username}${hostname}" in
+  home.manager@imap.example.com)
+    found=1
+    username="home.manager"
+    password="$(password-command)"
+    ;;
+esac
+
+if [ -n "$found" ]; then
+  echo "username: $username"
+  echo "password: $password"
+fi
+
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/default.nix b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/default.nix
index 88e90c1d..d13b870e 100644
--- a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/default.nix
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   neomutt-simple = ./neomutt.nix;
   neomutt-with-msmtp = ./neomutt-with-msmtp.nix;
+  neomutt-with-imap = ./neomutt-with-imap.nix;
   neomutt-not-primary = ./neomutt-not-primary.nix;
   neomutt-with-binds = ./neomutt-with-binds.nix;
   neomutt-with-binds-with-warning = ./neomutt-with-binds-with-warning.nix;
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@
   neomutt-with-gpg = ./neomutt-with-gpg.nix;
   neomutt-no-folder-change = ./neomutt-no-folder-change.nix;
   neomutt-with-named-mailboxes = ./neomutt-with-named-mailboxes.nix;
+  neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes = ./neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes.nix;
   neomutt-with-signature = ./neomutt-with-signature.nix;
   neomutt-with-signature-command = ./neomutt-with-signature-command.nix;
   neomutt-with-starttls = ./neomutt-with-starttls.nix;
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/hm-example.com-imap-expected.conf b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/hm-example.com-imap-expected.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bfaeeab3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/hm-example.com-imap-expected.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# Generated by Home Manager.
+set ssl_force_tls = yes
+set certificate_file=/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
+
+# GPG section
+set crypt_use_gpgme = yes
+set crypt_autosign = no
+set crypt_opportunistic_encrypt = no
+set pgp_use_gpg_agent = yes
+set mbox_type = Maildir
+set sort = "threads"
+
+# MTA section
+set smtp_pass="`password-command`"
+set smtp_url='smtps://home.manager@smtp.example.com'
+
+
+
+
+
+# MRA section
+set folder='imaps://home.manager@imap.example.com:993'
+set from='hm@example.com'
+set postponed='+Drafts'
+set realname='H. M. Test'
+set record='+Sent'
+set spoolfile='+Inbox'
+set trash='+Trash'
+
+
+# Extra configuration
+color status cyan default
+
+
+unset signature
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-expected.conf b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-expected.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f3e3051e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-expected.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Generated by Home Manager.
+set header_cache = "/home/hm-user/.cache/neomutt/headers/"
+set message_cachedir = "/home/hm-user/.cache/neomutt/messages/"
+set editor = "$EDITOR"
+set implicit_autoview = yes
+
+alternative_order text/enriched text/plain text
+
+set delete = yes
+
+# Binds
+
+
+# Macros
+
+
+
+
+# Register accounts
+set account_command = '/nix/store/00000000000000000000000000000000-account-command.sh/bin/account-command.sh'
+# register account hm@example.com
+mailboxes "imaps://home.manager@imap.example.com:993/Inbox"
+
+account-hook imaps://home.manager@imap.example.com:993/ " \
+    source /home/hm-user/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com "
+
+
+# Source primary account
+source /home/hm-user/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com
+
+# Extra configuration
+
+
+
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes-expected.conf b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes-expected.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f8acd9fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes-expected.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Generated by Home Manager.
+set header_cache = "/home/hm-user/.cache/neomutt/headers/"
+set message_cachedir = "/home/hm-user/.cache/neomutt/messages/"
+set editor = "$EDITOR"
+set implicit_autoview = yes
+
+alternative_order text/enriched text/plain text
+
+set delete = yes
+
+# Binds
+
+
+# Macros
+
+
+
+
+# Register accounts
+set account_command = '/nix/store/00000000000000000000000000000000-account-command.sh/bin/account-command.sh'
+# register account hm@example.com
+named-mailboxes "someCustomName" "/home/hm-user/Mail/hm@example.com/Inbox"
+mailboxes "/home/hm-user/Mail/hm@example.com/Sent"
+named-mailboxes "Spam" "imaps://home.manager@imap.example.com:993/Junk Email"
+mailboxes "/home/hm-user/Mail/hm@example.com/Trash"
+folder-hook /home/hm-user/Mail/hm@example.com/ " \
+    source /home/hm-user/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com "
+
+
+# Source primary account
+source /home/hm-user/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com
+
+# Extra configuration
+
+
+
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes.nix b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..10dcdbed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+{
+  imports = [ ../../accounts/email-test-accounts.nix ];
+
+  config = {
+    accounts.email.accounts = {
+      "hm@example.com" = {
+        notmuch.enable = true;
+        neomutt = {
+          enable = true;
+          extraConfig = ''
+            color status cyan default
+          '';
+          mailboxName = "someCustomName";
+          extraMailboxes = [
+            "Sent"
+            {
+              mailbox = "Junk Email";
+              name = "Spam";
+              type = "imap";
+            }
+            { mailbox = "Trash"; }
+          ];
+        };
+        imap.port = 993;
+      };
+    };
+
+    programs.neomutt = {
+      enable = true;
+      vimKeys = false;
+    };
+
+    test.stubs.neomutt = { };
+
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com
+      assertFileContent $(normalizeStorePaths home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc) ${
+        ./neomutt-with-imap-type-mailboxes-expected.conf
+      }
+      assertFileContent home-files/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com ${
+        ./hm-example.com-expected
+      }
+
+      confFile=$(grep -o \
+          '/nix/store/.*-account-command.sh/bin/account-command.sh' \
+          $TESTED/home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc)
+      assertFileContent "$(normalizeStorePaths "$confFile")" ${
+        ./account-command.sh-expected
+      }
+    '';
+  };
+}
diff --git a/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap.nix b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f234fde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/modules/programs/neomutt/neomutt-with-imap.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+{
+  imports = [ ../../accounts/email-test-accounts.nix ];
+
+  config = {
+    accounts.email.accounts = {
+      "hm@example.com" = {
+        neomutt = {
+          enable = true;
+          mailboxType = "imap";
+          extraConfig = ''
+            color status cyan default
+          '';
+        };
+        imap.port = 993;
+      };
+    };
+
+    programs.neomutt.enable = true;
+
+    test.stubs.neomutt = { };
+
+    nmt.script = ''
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc
+      assertFileExists home-files/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com
+      assertFileContent $(normalizeStorePaths home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc) ${
+        ./neomutt-with-imap-expected.conf
+      }
+      assertFileContent home-files/.config/neomutt/hm@example.com ${
+        ./hm-example.com-imap-expected.conf
+      }
+
+      confFile=$(grep -o \
+          '/nix/store/.*-account-command.sh/bin/account-command.sh' \
+          $TESTED/home-files/.config/neomutt/neomuttrc)
+      assertFileContent "$(normalizeStorePaths "$confFile")" ${
+        ./account-command.sh-expected
+      }
+    '';
+  };
+}