Gmail Local
Local stdio MCP server that mirrors the public Gmail MCP server tool surface while calling the Gmail REST API directly, enabling email management tasks like creating drafts, searching threads, and managing labels.
What is Gmail Local?
Gmail Local is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to local stdio mcp server that mirrors the public gmail mcp server tool surface while calling the gmail rest api directly, enabling email management tasks like creating drafts, searching threads, and man...
Local stdio MCP server that mirrors the public Gmail MCP server tool surface while calling the Gmail REST API directly, enabling email management tasks like creating drafts, searching threads, and managing labels.
This server falls under the Communication category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.
Features
- Local stdio MCP server that mirrors the public Gmail MCP ser
Use Cases
Maintainer
Works with
Installation
Manual Installation
npx gmail-local-mcpConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
Response Metrics
Resource Usage
Frequently Asked Questions about Gmail Local
What is Gmail Local?
Gmail Local is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that local stdio mcp server that mirrors the public gmail mcp server tool surface while calling the gmail rest api directly, enabling email management tasks like creating drafts, searching threads, and managing labels. It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install Gmail Local?
Follow the installation instructions on the Gmail Local GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.
Which AI clients work with Gmail Local?
Gmail Local works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is Gmail Local free to use?
Yes, Gmail Local is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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