Email in Cursor and Claude Code
Yes, Cursor and Claude Code can read, sort, and draft in your Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, and IMAP inboxes through Inbox Triage. Add https://getinboxtriage.com/mcp as a remote MCP server, sign in once in the browser, and every inbox you connected is there.
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Claude Code
- In your terminal, run
claude mcp add --transport http inbox-triage https://getinboxtriage.com/mcp. - Start Claude Code and run
/mcp. - Pick inbox-triage and choose Authenticate. Sign in to Inbox Triage and choose Allow.
Cursor
- Open Cursor Settings, then Tools & MCP.
- Add a server by URL:
https://getinboxtriage.com/mcp. - Sign in to Inbox Triage in the browser and choose Allow.
In a terminal
There is no inbox view in a terminal, so you get numbered lists. Say "open 3", "archive 2 and 5", or "undo that". Starter prompts show up as slash commands, like /mcp__inbox-triage__triage_today.
What it costs
The free trial lasts 7 days and includes 3 inboxes. No card needed. Pro is $15/mo for 5 inboxes, plus $2/mo for each extra inbox, up to 10. See pricing
Questions about email in Cursor and Claude Code
Can Claude Code use more than one email account?
Yes. Every inbox you connect to Inbox Triage, up to 10, comes through the one server.
Can Cursor read my Gmail?
Yes. Connect Gmail to Inbox Triage, then add the server URL in Cursor's Tools & MCP settings and sign in.
Does it send email from the terminal?
Only after you turn sending on and approve each email in the prompt Claude Code shows (Send, Edit, or Cancel). If you dismiss it, nothing is sent.
Do I need an API key?
No. Both sign in with OAuth in the browser. Use an API key only for scripts that cannot open a browser.
Can I undo something it archived?
Yes. Archive, Trash, and spam moves can be undone for 7 days. Say "undo that".
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