What is the key difference between MCP Emails and Email?

MCP Emails belongs to the Communication category with cloud HTTP/SSE execution, while Email belongs to the Communication category with local stdio execution.

How do I install MCP Emails or Email 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 MCP Emails and Email free or paid?

MCP Emails operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Email operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

MCP Emails lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Email lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both MCP Emails and Email 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.

How do I install MCP Emails or Email in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are MCP Emails and Email free to use, or do they require API keys?

MCP Emails is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Email operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both MCP Emails and Email at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both mcp-emails and email as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, MCP Emails has a Quality Score of 30 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Email holds a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

MCP Emails vs Email

In-depth architectural comparison of the MCP Emails and Email 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

MCP Emails

Communication · Remote HTTP/SSE

Quality: 30/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Communication · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose MCP Emails if you need specialized Communication tools running via a hosted cloud SSE transport. Choose Email if your workspace requires Communication integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose MCP Emails 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 MCP Emails Details

Choose 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 Email Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	M MCP Emails Communication	E Email Communication
Summary	Email for AI agents: read, search, send, organize, and schedule across your inboxes.	Email infrastructure for AI agents — send, receive, search, and reply to email over MCP.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

MCP Emails Tools (0)

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

Email 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).

MCP Emails Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-emails": {
      "url": "https://mcpemails.com"
    }
  }
}

Email Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "email": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "email"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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