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Apple Mail for Cursor

io.github.mgcrea/mcp-apple-mail

Search, read and act on Apple Mail — threads, attachments, body search, writes off by default

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Apple Mail in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-apple-mail": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mgcrea/mcp-apple-mail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_MAIL_ALLOW_WRITES": "<APPLE_MAIL_ALLOW_WRITES>",
        "APPLE_MAIL_ACCOUNTS": "<APPLE_MAIL_ACCOUNTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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