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Email (IMAP/SMTP) for Cursor

io.github.mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap

Email IMAP/SMTP MCP server: iCloud, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, and custom IMAP providers

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Install Email (IMAP/SMTP) in Cursor

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-email-imap": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-email-imap"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL": "<EMAIL_IMAP_EMAIL>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PASSWORD>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_PROVIDER": "<EMAIL_IMAP_PROVIDER>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_IMAP_HOST": "<EMAIL_IMAP_IMAP_HOST>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_SMTP_HOST": "<EMAIL_IMAP_SMTP_HOST>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_IMAP_PORT": "<EMAIL_IMAP_IMAP_PORT>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_SMTP_PORT": "<EMAIL_IMAP_SMTP_PORT>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_MAX_RECIPIENTS": "<EMAIL_IMAP_MAX_RECIPIENTS>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_RATE_LIMIT_PER_HOUR": "<EMAIL_IMAP_RATE_LIMIT_PER_HOUR>",
        "EMAIL_IMAP_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MS": "<EMAIL_IMAP_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MS>",
        "MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH": "<MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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