ox MCP Server
by rheopyrinio.github.Rheopyrin/ox-mcpv0.1.2
Email (IMAP/SMTP), Sieve mail filters, CalDAV calendars, CardDAV contacts and free/busy scheduling for Open-Xchange and standards-based mail platforms.
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Install ox MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add ox -e OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>' -e OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>' -e OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>' -- npx -y @rheopyrin/ox-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"ox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@rheopyrin/ox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"ox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@rheopyrin/ox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"ox": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@rheopyrin/ox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"ox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@rheopyrin/ox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>",
"OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD": "<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX_MCP_MAIL_SERVER | — | — | IMAP/SMTP/ManageSieve host for the mail section (email_* tools). |
| OX_MCP_MAIL_USER | — | — | Login user (mailbox address) for the mail section. |
| OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD | — | yes | App password for the mail section (basic auth). |
| OX_MCP_CALDAV_SERVER | — | — | CalDAV host for the calDav section (calendar_* tools). |
| OX_MCP_CALDAV_USER | — | — | Login user for the calDav section. |
| OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD | — | yes | App password for the calDav section (servers may scope passwords per protocol). |
| OX_MCP_CARDDAV_SERVER | — | — | CardDAV host for the cardDav section (contact_* tools). |
| OX_MCP_CARDDAV_USER | — | — | Login user for the cardDav section. |
| OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD | — | yes | App password for the cardDav section. |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-19 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-19 · 3mo ago · GitHub · v0.1.2
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-07-19 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2
FAQ
›How do I install the ox MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add ox -e OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-mail-app-password>' -e OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-caldav-app-password>' -e OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD='<ox-mcp-carddav-app-password>' -- npx -y @rheopyrin/ox-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does ox require an API key?
Yes. It expects OX_MCP_MAIL_APP_PASSWORD, OX_MCP_CALDAV_APP_PASSWORD, OX_MCP_CARDDAV_APP_PASSWORD, of which 3 are secrets.
›Can I use ox as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is ox in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Rheopyrin/ox-mcp.
Alternatives to ox
Other communication MCP servers.