mcp_email_reader
@karateboss
关于 mcp_email_reader
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to connect to an email server and to read emails
基本信息
配置
使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp_email_reader": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--from",
"git+https://github.com/karateboss/mcp_email_reader@main",
"mcp_email_reader"
],
"env": {
"IMAP_SERVER": "",
"EMAIL_ACCOUNT": "",
"EMAIL_PASSWORD_ENC": "",
"EMAIL_SECRET_KEY": ""
}
}
}
}工具
未检测到工具
工具是从 README 中自动提取的。维护者可以在 ## Tools 标题下列出工具,即可填充这部分内容。
概览
What is mcp_email_reader?
mcp_email_reader is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that exposes email-reading tools—search_emails, download_attachment, and list_folders—for use with MCP-enabled AI tools like Claude Desktop or LibreChat with Ollama.
How to use mcp_email_reader?
Install Python 3.10+, install uv, then add a JSON configuration block to your claude_desktop_config.json specifying the uvx command, the repository URL, and environment variables for your IMAP server, email account, encrypted password, and secret key.
Key features of mcp_email_reader
- Search emails using IMAP via
search_emailstool - Download email attachments with
download_attachment - List email folders with
list_folders - Works with Claude Desktop and LibreChat (Ollama)
- Uses encrypted password and secret key for authentication
Use cases of mcp_email_reader
- Let an AI assistant search through your inbox for specific emails
- Automatically download attachments from emails using natural language commands
- List all email folders to organize or find messages across accounts
FAQ from mcp_email_reader
What tools does mcp_email_reader provide?
It provides three MCP tools: search_emails, download_attachment, and list_folders.
What are the runtime requirements?
Python 3.10 or higher and the uv package manager are required. The server is tested on Windows and macOS.
How is my email password secured?
The password is stored encrypted using a secret key; both the encrypted password and secret key are placed in the local claude_desktop_config.json file. The README notes this is a potential security risk.
What email protocols does it support?
It uses IMAP for fetching emails. You must provide your IMAP server address.
Can I use it without Claude Desktop?
Yes, it works with any MCP-enabled AI tool; the README specifically mentions LibreChat with Ollama.
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