gmail attachments mcp for VS Code
io.github.zayansalman/gmail-attachments-mcp
Minimal MCP server for downloading Gmail attachments to disk. Read-only OAuth by default.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install gmail attachments mcp in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "gmail-mcp-credentials",
"description": "GMAIL_MCP_CREDENTIALS",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "gmail-mcp-token",
"description": "GMAIL_MCP_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "gmail-mcp-default-dest-dir",
"description": "GMAIL_MCP_DEFAULT_DEST_DIR",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "gmail-mcp-scopes",
"description": "GMAIL_MCP_SCOPES",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"gmail-attachments-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"gmail-attachments-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GMAIL_MCP_CREDENTIALS": "${input:gmail-mcp-credentials}",
"GMAIL_MCP_TOKEN": "${input:gmail-mcp-token}",
"GMAIL_MCP_DEFAULT_DEST_DIR": "${input:gmail-mcp-default-dest-dir}",
"GMAIL_MCP_SCOPES": "${input:gmail-mcp-scopes}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs