mcp-email-client

Overview

Mail Client MCP is a Python-based MCP server that provides email management functionality through the Model Context Protocol. It allows users to manage multiple email configurations beyond just Gmail, enabling operations like listing, adding, updating, and deleting email configurations. The server also supports sending emails and reading the latest 5 unread emails, making it a practical tool for email automation through AI assistants. The implementation uses uv for dependency management and can be easily integrated with Claude Desktop or VSCode.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• list_email_configurations

  List all available email configurations

  Try:List all my email configurationsTry:Show me all email accounts
• add_email_configuration

  Add a new email configuration

  Try:Add a new Gmail accountTry:Set up a new email configuration
• update_email_configuration

  Update an existing email configuration

  Try:Update my Gmail passwordTry:Change my email configuration settings
• delete_email_configuration

  Delete an email configuration

  Try:Remove my old work emailTry:Delete this email configuration
• send_email

  Send an email using a specified configuration

  Try:Send an email to JohnTry:Email the team about the meeting
• read_unread_emails

  Read the latest 5 unread emails

  Try:Show me my unread emailsTry:What are the latest emails?

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Installation

git clone https://github.com/gamalan/mcp-email-client.git
cd mcp-email-client

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex"

uv sync

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_email_client": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--directory",
        "D:\\Project\\RepoPath", 
        "mcp_email_client"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
    "servers": {
        "any-name": {
            "type": "stdio",
            "command": "/path/to/uv",
            "args": [
                "run",
                "--directory",
                "/path/to/repo",
                "run_mcp_server.py",
            ]
        }
    }
}

FAQ

What email providers are supported?

The README mentions support for 'more than just Gmail' but doesn't specify the full list of supported providers.

How do I authenticate with my email account?

The README doesn't provide details on authentication methods, but configuration examples suggest it uses standard email protocols.

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