Self-hosted MCP server for any IMAP/SMTP inbox. Multi-account in one config. Built for Claude Code.
What is Email?
Email is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to self-hosted mcp server for any imap/smtp inbox. multi-account in one config. built for claude code.
Self-hosted MCP server for any IMAP/SMTP inbox. Multi-account in one config. Built for Claude Code.
This server falls under the Communication category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.
Features
- Self-hosted MCP server for any IMAP/SMTP inbox. Multi-accoun
Use Cases
Maintainer
Works with
Installation
NPM
npx -y mcp-email-serverManual Installation
npx -y mcp-email-serverConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
Response Metrics
Resource Usage
Frequently Asked Questions about Email
What is Email?
Email is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that self-hosted mcp server for any imap/smtp inbox. multi-account in one config. built for claude code. It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install Email?
Install via npm with the command: npx -y mcp-email-server. Then add the server configuration to your AI client's JSON config file (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json).
Which AI clients work with Email?
Email works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is Email free to use?
Yes, Email is open source and available under the MIT license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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