The only Apple Mail MCP server with **full-coverage body search** — reliable on large mailboxes where AppleScript-based servers timeout. 8 tools for
Most team communication work still happens through a UI a human drives. Apple Mail MCP MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. The only Apple Mail MCP server with full-coverage body search — reliable on large mailboxes where AppleScript-based servers timeout. 8 tools for reading, searching, and extracting email content.
The server ships on PyPI as apple-mail-mcp, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.
Configuration is passed through the environment: APPLE_MAIL_DEFAULT_ACCOUNT. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.
This sits in the team communication group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. It is maintained by imdinu; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.
Add to your MCP client:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mail": {
"command": "apple-mail-mcp"
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| APPLE_MAIL_DEFAULT_ACCOUNT | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
Your assistant inside the workspace — read channels, search history, post messages and tame the noise.
Inbox intelligence — search, read, draft and send Gmail through your assistant with OAuth auto-setup.
Read and write Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, JSM and Compass from your AI client — with your own permissions.
Read and send Telegram messages through your assistant — chats, channels and history via the client API.
Enables Discord bot integration with Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible applications like Claude Desktop.
Exposes REST APIs defined by OpenAPI specifications as Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools, facilitating seamless integration into MCP-based workflows.