Terminal showing a customised Mutt configuration

A Clean, Modular Mutt Setup with Account and Theme Switching

I’ve used Mutt for years, but recently had to rebuild my configuration from scratch. In hindsight, that turned out to be a blessing. Instead of carrying forward years of accumulated tweaks and workarounds, I rebuilt it cleanly with a modular structure and a couple of genuinely useful improvements: account switching and colour theme switching. A Modular Structure Rather than keeping everything in one monolithic ~/.muttrc, I now split things into: ...

February 22, 2026 · Roland Hill