better-email-mcp

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add better-email-mcp -e EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=... -- npx -y @n24q02m/better-email-mcp

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-email-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@n24q02m/better-email-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_CREDENTIALS": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

Summary

IMAP/SMTP MCP server for Email with composite tools. Multi-account, auto-discovery.

Questions

better-email-mcp is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @n24q02m/better-email-mcp.

Run: claude mcp add better-email-mcp -e EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=... -- npx -y @n24q02m/better-email-mcp

Run: codex mcp add better-email-mcp --env EMAIL_CREDENTIALS=... -- npx -y @n24q02m/better-email-mcp

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