What is Inbox Zero MCP Server?

Inbox Zero MCP Server is an AI-powered personal assistant tailored for email management, helping users achieve Inbox Zero by efficiently organizing and prioritizing emails.

How to use Inbox Zero MCP Server?

1. Run the server locally:
   • Navigate to the project directory.
   • Execute pnpm run build followed by pnpm start.
   • Access the MCP at the path apps/mcp-server/build/index.js in supported platforms like Cursor, Windsurf, or Claude Desktop.
2. Set your API key: Replace the placeholder in the code with your API key, obtainable from the /settings page in the web app.
   • Modify: const API_KEY = process.env.API_KEY || "";

Key features of Inbox Zero MCP Server

• AI-driven email prioritization and organization
• Seamless integration with Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude Desktop
• Customizable API key configuration for user-specific access
• Constructor for efficient inbox management workflows

Use cases of Inbox Zero MCP Server

1. Automatically categorizing and filtering incoming emails
2. Prioritizing important emails over spam or low-priority messages
3. Reducing manual email management time through AI assistance
4. Streamlining email workflows for professionals and teams

FAQ from Inbox Zero MCP Server

• How do I get started with Inbox Zero MCP Server?

  Follow the local setup instructions and ensure your API key is securely configured.

• Is Inbox Zero MCP Server compatible with other email providers?

  Currently, it is designed for integration with supported platforms like Cursor and Claude Desktop. Future updates may expand compatibility.

• Can I use Inbox Zero MCP Server for business emails?

  Yes, but ensure your API key and permissions align with your organization's email policies.

Inbox Zero MCP Server

An MCP server to manage your inbox efficiently. Use it within Cursor, Windsurf, or Claude desktop to interact with your Inbox Zero personal assistant.

Run it locally

From this directory:

pnpm run build
pnpm start

Then use the MCP at path apps/mcp-server/build/index.js in Cursor or Claude Desktop. Note, use the full path.

ATM, you should replace the empty string with your API key (PRs welcome to improve this). You can get your API key from the /settings page in the web app:

const API_KEY = process.env.API_KEY || "";