mail-index runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 63 installs a week from npm. Last commit 10 Sep 2026.
Local-first, read-only MCP server for recall over your Gmail: search, contacts, threads, digests.
We read the source, 11 h ago · rules 3dff92dd89df
Things with no honest explanation: a promise that contradicts the code, code that runs at install time while hiding what it does, data leaving the machine.
const child = spawn(process.execPath, [join(here, 'selfupdate.mjs')], {
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
const child = spawn(process.execPath, [join(here, 'selfupdate.mjs')], {
el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML.split(/<br\s*\/?>/i)
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Code changes quietly between releases, and nobody reads the diff of a dependency. We do, on every release — watch mail-index and you get told the day something new turns up.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add mail-index -- npx -y mail-index
{
"mcpServers": {
"mail-index": {
"args": [
"-y",
"mail-index"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.mail-index]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mail-index"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"mail-index": {
"args": [
"-y",
"mail-index"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mail-index": {
"args": [
"-y",
"mail-index"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
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