gmail-mcp

Overview

The Gmail MCP server provides programmatic access to Gmail through OAuth2 authentication, allowing AI assistants to send, search, and organize emails. It supports batch operations, label management, and attachment handling, making it suitable for integration with AI models like Claude, Gemini, and Cursor. The server appears to be actively maintained with recent updates and cross-platform support.

Try asking AI

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

• send_email

  Send emails with attachments and recipients

  Try:Send an email to john@example.com with the subject 'Project Update'Try:Send a file as attachment to team@company.com
• search_emails

  Find emails using keywords or filters

  Try:Find all emails from sender@domain.comTry:Search for emails with attachment 'report.pdf'
• organize_with_labels

  Categorize emails with labels

  Try:Label all emails from 'boss@company.com' as 'Priority'Try:Mark emails with 'newsletter' as 'Read'
• batch_operations

  Manage multiple emails at once

  Try:Delete all emails older than 30 daysTry:Archive all emails in the 'Project X' folder
• manage_attachments

  Upload and handle email attachments

  Try:Download all attachments from recent emailsTry:Upload document.docx to my draft email

Note: Tool names inferred from features section as no explicit tool documentation was provided

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Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gmail": {
      "command": "path/to/gmail-mcp",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What Google account permissions are required?

The server requires OAuth2 authentication with Gmail API access permissions, including read/write access to emails and management of labels.

Can I use this with any AI assistant?

Yes, it's designed to work with AI models that support MCP servers like Claude, Gemini, and Cursor, and can be integrated with other compatible systems.

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