Gmail Tidy MCP Server

by imkathio.github.imkath/gmail-tidy-mcpv0.3.0

Organize several Gmail accounts: labels, filters, archiving, drafts. Never sends or deletes mail.

0Node.jsstdioofficial registry

context tax

pending

security

97/100

cold start

pending

freshness

Active4d ago

Our reading of Gmail Tidy, from the data

Gmail Tidy is a email MCP server from imkath, listed in the official MCP Registry.

We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.

Maintenance is active: the last public signal was 4 days ago (2026-10-14). For comparison, 75% of email servers are active or maintained.

With 0 GitHub stars it ranks #267 of 932 email servers we index.

It runs locally on your machine over stdio.

Install Gmail Tidy MCP server

claude mcp add gmail-tidy -- npx -y gmail-tidy-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gmail-tidy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gmail-tidy-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gmail-tidy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gmail-tidy-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "gmail-tidy": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gmail-tidy-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gmail-tidy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gmail-tidy-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Security signals

97/100 — no known issues found as of 2026-10-19, from the checks below. This is not a guarantee of safety; review what a server can do before connecting it.

Deductions

No security policy (SECURITY.md)-3

Checks

✓Repository hygiene (archived, activity, license, security policy)
○Package metadata (install scripts, provenance) — pending
○Tool descriptions (prompt-injection and hidden-text heuristics) — pending
○Source scan (secrets, CVEs, risky code) by vectra-guard — pending

Scan it yourself before installing with vectra-guard, the open-source agent security CLI. Scoring rules

Freshness

Active — last maintenance signal 4d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · GitHub · v0.3.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · official registry · v0.3.0

How it compares in Email

Against the most-starred email servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.

Server	Stars	Tools	Tokens / turn	Freshness	Runs
Gmail Tidy (this)	0	—	not measured	Active	local
Inbox Zero	12,649	—	not measured	Active	hosted
Useplunk	5,524	—	not measured	Active	local
Google Workspace	3,370	—	not measured	Active	—
OpenOSINT	1,776	—	not measured	Active	local
emailmd	1,382	3	954	Active	local + hosted

All email MCP servers

FAQ

›How do I install the Gmail Tidy MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add gmail-tidy -- npx -y gmail-tidy-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Gmail Tidy require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Gmail Tidy as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Gmail Tidy in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.imkath/gmail-tidy-mcp.

Sources and method

Official MCP Registry entry: updated 2026-10-14
GitHub repository: fetched 2026-10-19
Package registry (npm / PyPI): listed
Security signals, computed by us: 2026-10-19
Last checked against all sources: 2026-10-19

The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.