Gmail Plugin MCP Server
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An MCP server for local machine in Claude Desktop
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Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Gmail Plugin MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Requires Python 3.12+, Gmail API credentials, and an MCP client. Install by cloning the repository and running uv pip install -r requirements.txt (or uv sync). Configure Gmail API credentials via Google Cloud Console, then add the server to the MCP client configuration using the uv command with --creds-file-path and --token-path
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gmail plugin mcp server": {
"MCP-Server---Gmail-Plugin-for-Claude-Desktop": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"install",
"-e",
"."
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"MCP-Server---Gmail-Plugin-for-Claude-Desktop": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"pip",
"install",
"-e",
"."
]
}
}Gmail Plugin MCP Server
A powerful MCP server that enables Gmail integration, allowing you to manage emails directly through MCP clients. This plugin provides seamless access to Gmail's core functionality including reading, sending, and managing emails.
> Reference: For a sample MCP server implementation using uvx, check out this example.
🎥 Demo
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/df9e86cf-1f6b-4265-9c68-b3ed88103d1f
✨ Features
- 📧 Send and receive emails
- 📥 Read unread messages
- 🗑️ Trash emails
- 📱 Open emails in browser
- 📝 Mark emails as read
- 🔒 Secure OAuth2 authentication
🚀 Quick Start
Prerequisites
- Python 3.12 or higher
- Gmail API credentials
- MCP client (like Claude Desktop)
Installation
1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/gmail-plugin.git
cd gmail-plugin
2. Install dependencies (choose one method):
```bash
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