Gmail MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Gmail in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http faithk7-gmail https://server.smithery.ai/@faithk7/gmail-mcp/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "faithk7-gmail": {
      "url": "https://server.smithery.ai/@faithk7/gmail-mcp/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Gmail MCP server do?

Manage Gmail messages, threads, labels, drafts, and settings from your workflows. Send and organiz…

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?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Gmail to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http faithk7-gmail https://server.smithery.ai/@faithk7/gmail-mcp/mcp

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