IMAP mailbox

io.github.ni-c/imap-mcp

Read, search and organise any IMAP mailbox, with writes off by default

Connect this server

Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imap-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ni-c/imap-mcp@0.7.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IMAP_HOST": "<your IMAP_HOST>",
        "IMAP_USER": "<your IMAP_USER>",
        "IMAP_PASSWORD": "<your IMAP_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • IMAP_HOSTrequiredHostname of the IMAP server, e.g. imap.example.net
  • IMAP_USERrequiredMailbox user name
  • IMAP_PASSWORDrequiredsecretMailbox password or app password

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
0.7.0
Registry
active
Published
11/4/2026
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