What is the key difference between Dead Simple Email and Email Outreach?

Dead Simple Email belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution, while Email Outreach belongs to the Communication category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution.

How do I install Dead Simple Email or Email Outreach in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Dead Simple Email and Email Outreach free or paid?

Dead Simple Email operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Email Outreach operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Dead Simple Email lists 0 tools with 1 views and 0 GitHub stars. Email Outreach lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Dead Simple Email and Email Outreach together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Dead Simple Email vs Email Outreach

In-depth architectural comparison of the Dead Simple Email and Email Outreach MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Dead Simple Email

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 43/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Email Outreach

Communication · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 42/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Dead Simple Email if you need specialized Communication tools running via a local process. Choose Email Outreach if your workspace requires Communication integration with remote web transport. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Dead Simple Email when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Dead Simple Email Details

Choose Email Outreach when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Email Outreach Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Dead Simple Email Communication	E Email Outreach Communication
Summary	Give an agent its own inbox: send, receive, and pull signup codes from real email.	Goal-directed email outreach: research, draft, send, triage replies. Real data, never fabricated.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Dead Simple Email Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Email Outreach Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Dead Simple Email Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dead-simple-email-2": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "deadsimple-email"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Email Outreach Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "email-outreach": {
      "url": "https://openhelm.ai/mcp/email-outreach"
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Dead Simple Email is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Email Outreach belongs to Communication using remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport. Select Dead Simple Email when you need capabilities focused on communication and Email Outreach when you require tools for communication.

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