MCP integration

Email MCP for Cursor

CME gives Cursor's AI agent live access to your real email inbox via MCP. Connect Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, or 6 more providers — then use Cursor's agent to read, search, and manage your email alongside your code.

For: Cursor users who want their AI coding agent to also access their email inbox.

Setup

Get connected

01

Sign up for CME

Free account at connectmyemail.com.

02

Connect your inbox

Gmail/Outlook via OAuth, others via app password.

03

Copy your MCP URL

Dashboard → Keys → copy your personal CME MCP URL.

04

Add to Cursor

In Cursor: Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server → paste your CME URL.

// .cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "connectmyemail": {
      "url": "https://mcp.connectmyemail.com/sse/YOUR_KEY"
    }
  }
}
Available tools

MCP tools

read_emailsRead email content in Cursor agent sessionsfree
search_emailsSearch inbox from within Cursorfree
sweep_inboxRun inbox cleanup from Cursor agentpro
bulk_deleteBulk delete with AI preview — in Cursorpro
Provider support

CME supports 9 email providers via a single MCP URL: Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Yahoo, Fastmail, ProtonMail, Zoho, AOL, IMAP. Connect multiple inboxes — all accessible from one MCP endpoint.

FAQ

Common questions

Why would I want email access in Cursor?

Common use cases: searching email for API keys, finding error reports from clients, checking invoice emails while coding a billing feature, or managing project-related email threads.

Does this slow down Cursor?

No — CME is only invoked when your agent specifically calls email tools. It doesn't run in the background.

Is this the same MCP URL as Claude Desktop?

Yes — your CME MCP URL works with any MCP-compatible client: Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and others.

Can Cursor use email tools autonomously?

Yes — in agent mode, Cursor can call CME tools autonomously as part of multi-step workflows. All destructive actions still require confirmation.

Plug your inbox into your AI.

Free tier. No credit card. Connect in under 5 minutes.