Install Gmail in Claude Code
claude mcp add a1-x-tech-gmail -- npx -y mcp-google-gmail{
"mcpServers": {
"a1-x-tech-gmail": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-google-gmail"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the Gmail MCP server do?
Gmail API: search, read and send email, and manage drafts, labels and the trash.
Is the Gmail MCP server free?
The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Gmail run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Gmail to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add a1-x-tech-gmail -- npx -y mcp-google-gmail
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