mail-mcp

Operations and admin teams that want an assistant to search, sort and answer email across several mailboxes.

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claude mcp add mail -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_HOST=imap.gmail.com -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_USER=you@gmail.com -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_PASS=your-app-password -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_HOST=smtp.gmail.com -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_PORT=587 -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_USER=you@gmail.com -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_PASS=your-app-password -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_SECURE=starttls -e MAIL_IMAP_WRITE_ENABLED=true -e MAIL_SMTP_WRITE_ENABLED=true -- ./target/release/mail-mcp

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What it does

An MCP server that lets an AI agent work with several email accounts. It connects over IMAP, SMTP, Exchange Web Services and Microsoft Graph, and can read, search, send, reply, forward, run bulk operations and download attachments.

Use cases

01Search a shared mailbox for a customer thread
02Reply to or forward a message from the assistant
03Download attachments from many emails at once

Questions about
mail-mcp.

What is mail-mcp used for?

Operations and admin teams that want an assistant to search, sort and answer email across several mailboxes. An MCP server that lets an AI agent work with several email accounts. It connects over IMAP, SMTP, Exchange Web Services and Microsoft Graph, and can read, search, send, reply, forward, run bulk operations and download attachments.

How do I install mail-mcp?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add mail -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_HOST=imap.gmail.com -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_USER=you@gmail.com -e MAIL_IMAP_DEFAULT_PASS=your-app-password -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_HOST=smtp.gmail.com -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_PORT=587 -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_USER=you@gmail.com -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_PASS=your-app-password -e MAIL_SMTP_DEFAULT_SECURE=starttls -e MAIL_IMAP_WRITE_ENABLED=true -e MAIL_SMTP_WRITE_ENABLED=true -- ./target/release/mail-mcp

Is mail-mcp open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (tecnologicachile/mail-mcp) under the MIT licence.

Is mail-mcp safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.

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