SERVER

Gmail MCP

Rank #18,691

io.github.A1-x-Tech/mcp-google-gmail

MCP server for the Gmail API: search, read and send email, manage drafts, labels and the trash.

3 versions

by A1-x-Tech (24 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Aug 30, 2026

Last publish date

Sep 23, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Gmail MCP

Gmail MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by A1-x-Tech. It ranks #18,691 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist. Gmail MCP is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 3 tracked versions. It was first listed on Aug 30, 2026 and most recently updated on Sep 23, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Gmail MCP can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Gmail MCP

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS · optional
GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Gmail MCP and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add mcp-google-gmail -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>" -e "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES=<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>" -- npx -y mcp-google-gmail

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

[mcp_servers.mcp-google-gmail]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-google-gmail"]

[mcp_servers.mcp-google-gmail.env]
GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>"
GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES = "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-gmail": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-gmail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-gmail": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-gmail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-google-gmail": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-gmail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-gmail": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-gmail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-gmail": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-gmail"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES": "<your GOOGLE_GMAIL_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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First successful task

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ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by A1-x-Tech

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No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Gmail MCPyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Aug 30, 2026
Latest version published: Sep 23, 2026
Version history: 3 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 16, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Aug 30, 2026 · still listed
Glama ↗listed since Sep 4, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (3)

Version	Published
1.0.0	Sep 23, 2026
0.2.0	Sep 20, 2026
0.1.0	Aug 30, 2026

STANDING

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FAQ

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Who maintains Gmail MCP?: Gmail MCP is maintained by A1-x-Tech, which publishes 24 MCP servers (91 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Gmail MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Gmail MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does Gmail MCP have?: MCP Toplist tracks 3 versions of Gmail MCP, most recently published on Sep 23, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Gmail MCP?: The source code for Gmail MCP is hosted at github.com/A1-x-Tech/mcp-google-gmail.

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