Email IMAP/SMTP MCP server: iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, and custom IMAP providers
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add email-imap-smtp --env EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL='<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>' --env EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD='<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>' -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.email-imap-smtp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"]
env = { EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL = "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>", EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD = "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>" }
# codex mcp add email-imap-smtp --env EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL='<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>' --env EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD='<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>' -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"email-imap-smtp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
],
"env": {
"EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
"EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"email-imap-smtp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
],
"env": {
"EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
"EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"email-imap-smtp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
],
"env": {
"EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
"EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"email-imap-smtp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
],
"env": {
"EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
"EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"email-imap-smtp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
],
"env": {
"EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
"EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
EMAIL_IMAP_EMAILEMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.