HTML Email Playbook vs Faithk7 Gmail MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the HTML Email Playbook and Faithk7 Gmail MCP 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.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose HTML Email Playbook 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).

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Choose Faithk7 Gmail MCP 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).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	HTML Email Playbook Communication	Faithk7 Gmail MCP Communication
Summary	Teaches AI to write HTML email that renders in Outlook, Gmail, and Apple Mail. 19 rules, 6 comps.	Manage Gmail messages, threads, labels, drafts, and settings from your workflows. Send and organiz…
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

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).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "html-email-playbook": {
      "url": "https://docs.osamahassouna.com/email-playbook/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "faithk7-gmail-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@shinzolabs/gmail-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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