mcp_email_reader
MCP Email Reader is a server designed to expose tools for email management, such as searching for emails, downloading attachments, and listing folders, within an MCP-enabled AI framework. It supports easy integration with Claude Desktop and aims to streamline email management processes.
mcp_email_reader
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server provides several tools such as search_emails, download_attachment, and list_folders. Tested with Claude Desktop and LibreChat using Ollama.
Installation
Prerequisites
Windows
- Install Claude Desktop or another MCP-enabled AI tool and Python 3.10 or higher.
- Install uv using pip.
macOS
- Install Claude Desktop or another MCP-enabled AI tool and Python 3.10 or higher using Homebrew.
- Install uv using Homebrew or pip3.
Configuration
Configure claude_desktop_config.json with necessary environment variables: IMAP_SERVER, EMAIL_ACCOUNT, EMAIL_PASSWORD_ENC, and EMAIL_SECRET_KEY.
Attribution
Developed by karateboss to read emails in an MCP framework.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome via issues and pull requests in the repository.
Support
Check documentation or submit issues for support.