Gmail MCP Server

what is Gmail MCP Server?

Gmail MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that facilitates interaction with Gmail accounts using IMAP and SMTP protocols, allowing users to manage their emails programmatically.

how to use Gmail MCP Server?

To use the Gmail MCP Server, clone the repository, install the necessary dependencies, configure your Gmail credentials in a .env file, and run the server script to start handling MCP requests.

key features of Gmail MCP Server?

• Email Search: Efficiently search emails by various criteria using Gmail's X-GM-RAW extension.
• Email Content Retrieval: Fetch complete email details including headers and attachments.
• Label Management: Create, rename, delete, and apply labels to emails.
• Batch Operations: Perform actions on multiple emails simultaneously.
• Email Sending and Forwarding: Send new emails and forward existing ones.
• Daily Email Count: Count emails received per day within a specified date range.

use cases of Gmail MCP Server?

1. Automating email management tasks for applications.
2. Building email analytics tools to track email interactions.
3. Integrating email functionalities into custom applications.

FAQ from Gmail MCP Server?

• Can I use this server with any email client?

Yes, as long as the client supports MCP, you can integrate it with the Gmail MCP Server.

• Is there a limit to the number of emails I can manage?

The limits depend on Gmail's API usage policies and your account settings.

• Do I need to enable any special settings in Gmail?

Yes, you may need to enable "Less secure app access" or use an App Password if you have 2FA enabled.