Doubletick Cli vs Gmail
A side-by-side look at the Doubletick Cli and Gmail MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Doubletick Cli for communication work as a local process; choose Gmail for communication as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Doubletick Cli when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: OAuth 2.0.
- You want tools like
send_tracked_email, check_tracking_status, list_tracked_emails.
Choose Gmail when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID, GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET, AUTH_MODE, GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE, REDIRECT_URI, TOKEN_STORE_URI, DCR_STORE_URI.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| Quality signal | 52/100 · Good | 45/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | OAuth 2.0 | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | GOOGLE_CLIENT_IDGOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRETAUTH_MODEGOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILEREDIRECT_URITOKEN_STORE_URIDCR_STORE_URI |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 3 |
| Directory activity | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Doubletick Cli | View Gmail |
Tools & capabilities
Doubletick Cli tools 3
send_tracked_emailSend an email with read trackingcheck_tracking_statusCheck if a tracked email has been openedlist_tracked_emailsList recent tracked emails with stats
Gmail tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Doubletick Cli
{
"mcpServers": {
"cseguinlz-doubletick-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"doubletick-cli"
]
}
}
}
Gmail
{
"mcpServers": {
"gmail-3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mcp-z/cli"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
"GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
"AUTH_MODE": "YOUR_AUTH_MODE_HERE",
"GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE": "YOUR_GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE_HERE",
"REDIRECT_URI": "YOUR_REDIRECT_URI_HERE",
"TOKEN_STORE_URI": "YOUR_TOKEN_STORE_URI_HERE",
"DCR_STORE_URI": "YOUR_DCR_STORE_URI_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Doubletick Cli is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. Gmail belongs to Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Doubletick Cli for communication work and Gmail for communication.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Doubletick Cli is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Auth: oauth 2.0. Gmail has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add cseguinlz-doubletick-cli and gmail-3 as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Doubletick Cli has a quality signal of 52/100 (Good) with 3 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars. Gmail has 45/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 3 GitHub stars.