Programmable Email
BasicProgrammable Email is an MCP server designed to connect Claude with Gmail, allowing for seamless interaction between the two platforms using Gmail's local OAuth tokens. It is intended for experimentation and testing, enabling the retrieval of recent unread emails through Claude.
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Overview
Programmable Email is an MCP server designed to connect Claude with Gmail, allowing for seamless interaction between the two platforms using Gmail's local OAuth tokens. It is intended for experimentation and testing, enabling the retrieval of recent unread emails through Claude.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Set up Gmail OAuth credentials, build the Docker image, and configure Claude.2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"programmable-email": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Set up Gmail OAuth credentials, build the Docker image, and configure Claude."
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from Programmable Email?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in Programmable Email?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in Programmable Email"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in Programmable Email with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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