Slack MCP Server vs Inxmail MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Slack MCP Server and Inxmail 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 Slack MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: SLACK_MCP_ADD_MESSAGE_TOOL.
• Primary tools included: UserID, UserName, RealName.

Explore Slack MCP Server Details

Choose Inxmail MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (BYOK (Pay Provider Direct)).
• You have access to required keys: INXMAIL_INSTANCE, INXMAIL_API_KEY_ID, INXMAIL_API_SECRET.
• Primary tools included: .

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Slack MCP Server korotovsky Communication	Inxmail MCP shahabazdev Communication
Summary	The most powerful MCP server for Slack Workspaces.	Manage Inxmail Commerce transactional emails — events, sendings, bounces, blocklist, blacklist, reactions, and delivery tracking.
Category & Scope	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": {
    "korotovsky-slack-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://api.slack.com/changelog/2023-07-its-later-already-for-stars-and-reminders"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shahabazdev-inxmail-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "inxmail-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "INXMAIL_INSTANCE": "YOUR_INXMAIL_INSTANCE_HERE",
        "INXMAIL_API_KEY_ID": "YOUR_INXMAIL_API_KEY_ID_HERE",
        "INXMAIL_API_SECRET": "YOUR_INXMAIL_API_SECRET_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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