Head to head
Email vs Val Town
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
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IMAP/SMTP email MCP server — 52 tools, stdio + HTTP, IMAP IDLE push, multi-account, AI triage.
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Deploy serverless TypeScript on Val Town: HTTP vals, cron, SQLite, email, OAuth.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Val Town (97/100 against 74). Val Town is hosted and callable through the gateway; Email runs on your own machine. Email has noticeably more public adoption.
| Val Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B74/100 | A97/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 117 | 10 |
| Downloads / week | 1.2k | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | LGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-26 | 2026-09-24 |
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