Proton Mail (unofficial)
mcpkey · packageio.github.sethbang/proton-mail-mcp · v1.0.2
Unofficial Proton Mail MCP — send, read, search & organize email over SMTP and IMAP
run it
on your own machines, one way per deploy methodgenerated from the record, not tested yet
# once, as root:
# as_mcp DIR COMMAND...: runs COMMAND as the mcp user in DIR, its home, sandboxed as the
# units are: a package's install scripts can write to DIR only, as the server later can
as_mcp() {
local dir="$1"; shift
systemd-run --quiet --wait --pipe --collect --uid=mcp --gid=mcp \
-p WorkingDirectory="$dir" -p Environment=HOME="$dir" -p ReadWritePaths="$dir" \
-p NoNewPrivileges=true -p ProtectSystem=strict -p ProtectHome=true -p PrivateTmp=true \
-- "$@" </dev/null
}
install -d -m 0750 -o mcp -g mcp /var/lib/mcp/proton-mail
# proton-mail: its packages, installed whole before its unit starts (no session installs)
# npx takes a half-installed tree for installed: a rerun starts them afresh
systemctl stop mcp-my-agent-proton-mail.service 2>/dev/null || true
as_mcp /var/lib/mcp/proton-mail rm -rf /var/lib/mcp/proton-mail/.npm/_npx
as_mcp /var/lib/mcp/proton-mail npx --yes [email protected] -- true
as_mcp /var/lib/mcp/proton-mail npx --yes --package=supergateway@4 -- true
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# proton-mail (io.github.sethbang/proton-mail-mcp), recipe baremetal (generated).
# Generated by Hub for toolset "my-agent"; started by mcp-my-agent-proton-mail.service.
set -euo pipefail
export HOST=127.0.0.1 PORT=8101
exec npx -y supergateway@4 --stdio 'npx -y [email protected]' --outputTransport streamableHttp --stateful --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8101 --streamableHttpPath /mcp --healthEndpoint /healthz
[Unit]
Description=MCP server proton-mail (toolset my-agent), generated by Hub
After=network-online.target
Wants=network-online.target
[Service]
Type=simple
User=mcp
Group=mcp
EnvironmentFile=/etc/mcp/my-agent.env
Environment=HOME=/var/lib/mcp/proton-mail
WorkingDirectory=/var/lib/mcp/proton-mail
ExecStart=/opt/mcp/my-agent/bin/proton-mail.sh
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5
NoNewPrivileges=true
ProtectSystem=strict
ProtectHome=true
PrivateTmp=true
ReadWritePaths=/var/lib/mcp/proton-mail
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
generated from the record, not tested yet
docker run --rm -p 127.0.0.1:8101:8000 -e PROTONMAIL_USERNAME -e PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD -e PROTONMAIL_HOST -e PROTONMAIL_PORT -e PROTONMAIL_SECURE -e IMAP_HOST -e IMAP_PORT -e IMAP_SECURE -e IMAP_USERNAME -e IMAP_PASSWORD -e READONLY -e RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF -e ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR -e ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER -e DEBUG node:22-alpine sh -c 'npx -y supergateway@4 --stdio '"'"'npx -y [email protected]'"'"' --outputTransport streamableHttp --stateful --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --streamableHttpPath /mcp --healthEndpoint /healthz'
generated from the record, not tested yet
# Generated by Hub for toolset "my-agent" (2026-10-18T19:33:03+00:00).
# Each package server runs behind a stdio->HTTP bridge and listens on localhost only.
# cp .env.example .env # fill the ${VAR}s
# docker compose up -d && bash smoke.sh
# Remote servers are not here: clients reach them directly (see clients/).
name: mcp-my-agent
services:
proton-mail:
image: node:22-alpine
command:
- sh
- -c
- npx -y supergateway@4 --stdio 'npx -y [email protected]' --outputTransport streamableHttp --stateful
--host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --streamableHttpPath /mcp --healthEndpoint /healthz
ports:
- 127.0.0.1:8101:8000
volumes:
- npm-cache:/root/.npm
healthcheck:
test:
- CMD-SHELL
- wget -qO- http://127.0.0.1:8000/healthz || exit 1
interval: 30s
timeout: 5s
retries: 5
start_period: 2m
restart: unless-stopped
environment:
PROTONMAIL_USERNAME: ${PROTONMAIL_USERNAME}
PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD: ${PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD}
PROTONMAIL_HOST: ${PROTONMAIL_HOST}
PROTONMAIL_PORT: ${PROTONMAIL_PORT}
PROTONMAIL_SECURE: ${PROTONMAIL_SECURE}
IMAP_HOST: ${IMAP_HOST}
IMAP_PORT: ${IMAP_PORT}
IMAP_SECURE: ${IMAP_SECURE}
IMAP_USERNAME: ${IMAP_USERNAME}
IMAP_PASSWORD: ${IMAP_PASSWORD}
READONLY: ${READONLY}
RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF: ${RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF}
ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR: ${ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR}
ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER: ${ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER}
DEBUG: ${DEBUG}
volumes:
npm-cache: {}
uv-cache: {}
generated from the record, not tested yet
# Generated by Hub for toolset "my-agent" (2026-10-18T19:33:03+00:00).
# kubectl create namespace mcp
# kubectl -n mcp create secret generic mcp-credentials --from-env-file=.env
# kubectl apply -f kubernetes.yaml
# Services are cluster-internal: <name>.mcp.svc.cluster.local:8000/mcp. Put an ingress
# with auth in front before exposing any of them.
apiVersion: v1
kind: Namespace
metadata:
name: mcp
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
name: proton-mail
namespace: mcp
labels: &id001
app: proton-mail
spec:
replicas: 1
selector:
matchLabels: *id001
template:
metadata:
labels: *id001
spec:
containers:
- name: proton-mail
image: node:22-alpine
ports:
- containerPort: 8000
name: http
env:
- name: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME
- name: PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD
- name: PROTONMAIL_HOST
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_HOST
- name: PROTONMAIL_PORT
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_PORT
- name: PROTONMAIL_SECURE
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_SECURE
- name: IMAP_HOST
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_HOST
- name: IMAP_PORT
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_PORT
- name: IMAP_SECURE
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_SECURE
- name: IMAP_USERNAME
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_USERNAME
- name: IMAP_PASSWORD
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_PASSWORD
- name: READONLY
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: READONLY
- name: RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF
- name: ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR
- name: ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER
- name: DEBUG
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: DEBUG
args:
- sh
- -c
- npx -y supergateway@4 --stdio 'npx -y [email protected]' --outputTransport streamableHttp
--stateful --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --streamableHttpPath /mcp --healthEndpoint /healthz
readinessProbe:
httpGet:
path: /healthz
port: http
initialDelaySeconds: 10
---
apiVersion: v1
kind: Service
metadata:
name: proton-mail
namespace: mcp
spec:
selector:
app: proton-mail
ports:
- port: 8000
targetPort: http
name: http
generated from the record, not tested yet
# Generated by Hub for toolset "my-agent" (2026-10-18T19:33:03+00:00).
# Credentials come from the Secret 'mcp-credentials' (kubectl create secret generic ... --from-env-file=.env).
# Each server under `servers` is one Deployment + Service; the keys after it configure
# upstream charts a worker verified.
servers:
proton-mail:
enabled: true
replicas: 1
port: 8000
path: /mcp
container:
name: proton-mail
image: node:22-alpine
ports:
- containerPort: 8000
name: http
env:
- name: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME
- name: PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD
- name: PROTONMAIL_HOST
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_HOST
- name: PROTONMAIL_PORT
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_PORT
- name: PROTONMAIL_SECURE
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: PROTONMAIL_SECURE
- name: IMAP_HOST
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_HOST
- name: IMAP_PORT
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_PORT
- name: IMAP_SECURE
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_SECURE
- name: IMAP_USERNAME
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_USERNAME
- name: IMAP_PASSWORD
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: IMAP_PASSWORD
- name: READONLY
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: READONLY
- name: RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF
- name: ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR
- name: ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER
- name: DEBUG
valueFrom:
secretKeyRef:
name: mcp-credentials
key: DEBUG
args:
- sh
- -c
- npx -y supergateway@4 --stdio 'npx -y [email protected]' --outputTransport streamableHttp
--stateful --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --streamableHttpPath /mcp --healthEndpoint /healthz
readinessProbe:
httpGet:
path: /healthz
port: http
initialDelaySeconds: 10
# helm install my-agent helm/my-agent -n mcp
in the cloud
one click: the provider's deploy form opens filled in, in your own account- koyeb
-
The form opens with CHANGE_ME for each value you supply: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME, PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD, PROTONMAIL_HOST, PROTONMAIL_PORT, PROTONMAIL_SECURE, IMAP_HOST, IMAP_PORT, IMAP_SECURE, IMAP_USERNAME, IMAP_PASSWORD, READONLY, RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF, ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR, ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER, DEBUG. Fill them in before you deploy.
Clients connect to the service's https://…koyeb.app address plus /mcp.
- azure
-
A Container Apps environment with one app per server, each with HTTPS ingress and one replica. The portal asks for each value you supply as a secure parameter; the deployment's outputs list the endpoints.
connect to it
copy what your client needsnpx -y [email protected] # env: PROTONMAIL_USERNAME, PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD, PROTONMAIL_HOST, PROTONMAIL_PORT, PROTONMAIL_SECURE, IMAP_HOST, IMAP_PORT, IMAP_SECURE, IMAP_USERNAME, IMAP_PASSWORD, READONLY, RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF, ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR, ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER, DEBUG
{
"mcpServers": {
"proton-mail": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"PROTONMAIL_USERNAME": "${PROTONMAIL_USERNAME}",
"PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD": "${PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD}",
"PROTONMAIL_HOST": "${PROTONMAIL_HOST}",
"PROTONMAIL_PORT": "${PROTONMAIL_PORT}",
"PROTONMAIL_SECURE": "${PROTONMAIL_SECURE}",
"IMAP_HOST": "${IMAP_HOST}",
"IMAP_PORT": "${IMAP_PORT}",
"IMAP_SECURE": "${IMAP_SECURE}",
"IMAP_USERNAME": "${IMAP_USERNAME}",
"IMAP_PASSWORD": "${IMAP_PASSWORD}",
"READONLY": "${READONLY}",
"RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF": "${RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF}",
"ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR": "${ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR}",
"ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER": "${ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER}",
"DEBUG": "${DEBUG}"
}
}
}
}
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Registers every server with Claude Code (run once; `claude mcp list` to check).
set -euo pipefail
set -a; [ -f .env ] && source .env; set +a
claude mcp add proton-mail -e "PROTONMAIL_USERNAME=${PROTONMAIL_USERNAME}" -e "PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD=${PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD}" -e "PROTONMAIL_HOST=${PROTONMAIL_HOST}" -e "PROTONMAIL_PORT=${PROTONMAIL_PORT}" -e "PROTONMAIL_SECURE=${PROTONMAIL_SECURE}" -e "IMAP_HOST=${IMAP_HOST}" -e "IMAP_PORT=${IMAP_PORT}" -e "IMAP_SECURE=${IMAP_SECURE}" -e "IMAP_USERNAME=${IMAP_USERNAME}" -e "IMAP_PASSWORD=${IMAP_PASSWORD}" -e "READONLY=${READONLY}" -e "RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF=${RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF}" -e "ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR=${ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR}" -e "ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER=${ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER}" -e "DEBUG=${DEBUG}" -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"proton-mail": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"PROTONMAIL_USERNAME": "${PROTONMAIL_USERNAME}",
"PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD": "${PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD}",
"PROTONMAIL_HOST": "${PROTONMAIL_HOST}",
"PROTONMAIL_PORT": "${PROTONMAIL_PORT}",
"PROTONMAIL_SECURE": "${PROTONMAIL_SECURE}",
"IMAP_HOST": "${IMAP_HOST}",
"IMAP_PORT": "${IMAP_PORT}",
"IMAP_SECURE": "${IMAP_SECURE}",
"IMAP_USERNAME": "${IMAP_USERNAME}",
"IMAP_PASSWORD": "${IMAP_PASSWORD}",
"READONLY": "${READONLY}",
"RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF": "${RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF}",
"ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR": "${ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR}",
"ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER": "${ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER}",
"DEBUG": "${DEBUG}"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"proton-mail": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"PROTONMAIL_USERNAME": "${PROTONMAIL_USERNAME}",
"PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD": "${PROTONMAIL_PASSWORD}",
"PROTONMAIL_HOST": "${PROTONMAIL_HOST}",
"PROTONMAIL_PORT": "${PROTONMAIL_PORT}",
"PROTONMAIL_SECURE": "${PROTONMAIL_SECURE}",
"IMAP_HOST": "${IMAP_HOST}",
"IMAP_PORT": "${IMAP_PORT}",
"IMAP_SECURE": "${IMAP_SECURE}",
"IMAP_USERNAME": "${IMAP_USERNAME}",
"IMAP_PASSWORD": "${IMAP_PASSWORD}",
"READONLY": "${READONLY}",
"RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF": "${RESTRICT_OUTBOUND_TO_SELF}",
"ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR": "${ALLOW_FILE_DOWNLOAD_DIR}",
"ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER": "${ALLOW_EMPTY_FOLDER}",
"DEBUG": "${DEBUG}"
}
}
}
}
name: my-agent target: local servers: - hub: io.github.sethbang/proton-mail-mcp
- not probed yet: tools unpinned, ingest lists them
tools
Not probed yetThe tools appear once the hub or its worker has listed this entry. Running it still works: your client lists them on first start.