About IMAP MCP Server
IMAP MCP Server is a Python service for managing email through IMAP. It provides basic folder-based listing and criteria-based deletion for systems that connect to MCP servers.
Key features
- 01List email by folder
- 02Delete emails using criteria
Use cases
- 01Review messages in a specific folder
- 02Remove emails matching criteria
MCP support
Exposes IMAP email listing and deletion operations as tools for MCP clients.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project READMEIMAP MCP Server
A Python-based service that provides tools for managing email through IMAP protocol, allowing users to read and delete emails from specific IMAP folders.
Project Documentation
- Planning Document - Overview of the project, architecture, and technical considerations
- Project Tasks - Detailed implementation tasks and milestones
Quick Start
Coming soon...
Features
- MCP Support
- Email listing by folder
- Email delete with criteria
Requirements
- Python 3.8+
- See PLANNING.md for detailed dependencies
License
Coming soon...
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