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better-email-mcp

An open-source Model Context Protocol server that enables AI agents to interact with email accounts via IMAP and SMTP. It supports reading, sending, and organizing emails, managing attachments, and handling multiple accounts with auto-discovery capabilities.

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better-email-mcp logo, by n24q02mCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by n24q02m
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  • Popularity 35 GitHub stars

What you can do with it

  • Read and search emails across multiple accounts
  • Send emails with attachments
  • Organize emails into folders
  • Manage email attachments

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 1.42.0Apache-2.0
mcp-registry: io.github.n24q02m/better-email-mcp@1.42.0Source repository
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Latest release
v1.42.0
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Packages and installation

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docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest

ocidocker
docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest package definition
{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest",
  "runtimeHint": "docker",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Email credentials (format: user@gmail.com:app-password). Multiple accounts: comma-separated."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-email-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>",
        "docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-email-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>",
        "docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "better-email-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>",
        "docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-email-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>",
        "docker.io/n24q02m/email:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS": "<YOUR_EMAIL_CREDENTIALS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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