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Imap MCP

A Python - based IMAP email management service that provides functions for reading and deleting emails in specific folders.
Communication toolsDeveloper tools#Email management#IMAP protocol#Python service.Python
2.5 points
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What is the IMAP MCP Server?

The IMAP MCP Server is an email management tool that allows users to access and manage emails in IMAP mailboxes through a simple interface. It is particularly suitable for scenarios that require batch processing of emails.

How to use the IMAP MCP Server?

You can manage emails by configuring the server connection information and then using the provided API or command - line tools. The basic steps include: 1) Set up the IMAP connection. 2) Select the target folder. 3) Perform email operations.

Use cases

Suitable for users and enterprises that need to regularly clean up mailboxes, process emails in batches, or integrate email management into automated processes.

Main features

MCP support
Provides support for the Model Context Protocol, facilitating integration with other systems
List emails by folder
Allows you to view a list of all emails in a specified IMAP folder
Conditional email deletion
Batch delete emails based on set conditions (such as date, sender, etc.)
Advantages
Lightweight Python implementation, easy to deploy and maintain
Provides flexible email filtering conditions
Supports the standard IMAP protocol and is compatible with most email services
Limitations
Currently, the functions are relatively basic, lacking advanced email processing capabilities
Performance may be limited in the case of large mailboxes
No graphical user interface is provided yet

How to use

Install dependencies
Ensure that Python 3.8 or a higher version is installed on the system
Configure the IMAP connection
Set your IMAP server address, port, and authentication information
Select the target folder
Specify the name of the email folder to operate on

Usage examples

Clean up old emails
Delete all emails from a year ago to free up mailbox space
View spam emails
List the emails in the spam folder for review

Frequently Asked Questions

Which IMAP servers are supported?
Can deleted emails be recovered?
How to handle accounts with two - step verification?

Related resources

Project planning document
Detailed project architecture and technical considerations
Project task list
Details of implementation tasks and milestones
Python IMAP library documentation
IMAP client implementation in the Python standard library

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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