imap-mcp-server

About imap-mcp-server

Use imap-mcp-server with your agent

claude mcp add imap-mcp-server -- npx -y imap-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imap-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "imap-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is imap-mcp-server?

imap-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by nikolausm in the Search category. IMAP/SMTP MCP server to search, read, organize, send, reply & forward email for AI assistants

How do I connect imap-mcp-server to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Install imap-mcp-server from its npm package (imap-mcp-server) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.

Is imap-mcp-server open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/nikolausm/imap-mcp-server, with 39 GitHub stars.

Can AI agents pay to use imap-mcp-server?

Not yet through Loomal — imap-mcp-server is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.