Measured on a 300k-message store: addressing one message 0.1 ms via Mail's own index, against 7 to 10 s for the AppleScript whose-clause; full-text search p95 under 1 ms. Method and script…
apple-mail-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the parasxos/apple-mail-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “Measured on a 300k-message store: addressing one message 0.1 ms via Mail's own index, against 7 to 10 s for the AppleScript whose-clause; full-text search…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The documented pypi package is apple-mailbox-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-mail": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"apple-mailbox-mcp"
]
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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