mail-muncher MCP Server

by craigjmidwinterio.github.craigjmidwinter/mail-muncherv0.4.0

Filtered, read-only IMAP and Gmail archived to disk as .eml + markdown, served over MCP.

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Install mail-muncher MCP server

claude mcp add mail-muncher -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0 mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mail-muncher": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mail-muncher": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "mail-muncher": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mail-muncher": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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Maintained — last maintenance signal 50d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-22 · 50d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-30 · 2mo ago · GitHub · v0.4.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-07-31 · 2mo ago · official registry · v0.4.0

FAQ

›How do I install the mail-muncher MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add mail-muncher -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher:0.4.0 mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does mail-muncher require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use mail-muncher as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

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

›Is mail-muncher in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.craigjmidwinter/mail-muncher.