Mailkite MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Mailkite in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http mailkite https://mcp.mailkite.dev/mcp?ref=agent-mail

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mailkite": {
      "url": "https://mcp.mailkite.dev/mcp?ref=agent-mail"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add mailkite -e MAILKITE_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @mailkite/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mailkite": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mailkite/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAILKITE_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Mailkite MCP server do?

Give an AI agent its own inbox — receive email as a webhook, send over a verified domain.

Is the Mailkite 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 Mailkite run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Mailkite to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http mailkite https://mcp.mailkite.dev/mcp?ref=agent-mail

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