mcp-server-email¶

An MCP server for reading, searching, organizing and sending email over IMAP and SMTP (upstream: Wh1isper/mcp-email-server). Companion package: mcprack-mcp-server-email. Binary: /usr/bin/mcp-server-email.

sudo apt install mcprack-mcp-server-email

Configuration¶

Variable	Required	Meaning
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_EMAIL_ADDRESS`	yes	Mailbox address
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_PASSWORD`	yes	Password or app password (secret store)
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_IMAP_HOST`	yes	IMAP host
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_IMAP_PORT`	no	IMAP port
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_SMTP_HOST`	no	SMTP host
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_SMTP_PORT`	no	SMTP port
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_IMAP_SSL / _SMTP_SSL`	no	Use implicit TLS
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_USER_NAME, _FULL_NAME`	no	Login and display name
`MCP_EMAIL_SERVER_IMAP_PASSWORD, _SMTP_PASSWORD`	no	Separate IMAP/SMTP passwords (secret store)

Registration:

sudo mcprack server show mcp-server-email
sudo mcprack server edit mcp-server-email --add-secret-key <SECRET_VARIABLE>
sudo mcprack secret set mcp-server-email <SECRET_VARIABLE>

Replace <SECRET_VARIABLE> with each secret variable from the table.

Read-only behaviour: See the upstream README and /usr/share/mcp-server-email/server.json for the full variable list and read-only options.

Tools¶

Listing, reading, searching and organizing messages, and sending mail. The package ships its own server.json with every variable.

Warning

Sending mail is irreversible. Prefer a mailbox the assistant may use, not your personal one.