Mailtrap MCP server
MCP server for the Mailtrap email platform — analytics, sending, contacts, sandbox
3 stars41 downloads/wk
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Mailtrap tools
No tool declarations could be read from the package source. They show once the server is installed.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan1 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 164 days ago8/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Mailtrap compares
Against every graded Email MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 82/100
- higher than 70% of 916 Email servers
- GitHub stars
- 3
- more than 78% of 493 Email servers
- Downloads a week
- 41
- more than 25% of 235 Email servers with a package
Install Mailtrap in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y mcpj-mailtrap on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add mcp-mailtrap -- npx -y mcpj-mailtrap
What the publisher says
From the Mailtrap repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
mcpj-mailtrap
Mailtrap MCP server — analytics, email logs, contacts, sandbox testing & more via natural language. Built with Bun + TypeScript. Works with Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client.
Quick Start
1. Get Your API Token
Get an API token from Mailtrap API Tokens.
2. Add to Claude Code
Minimal
claude mcp add mailtrap -e MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN=your_token -- npx mcpj-mailtrapFull
claude mcp add mailtrap \
-e MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN=your_token \
-e MAILTRAP_SENDING_TOKEN=your_sending_token \
-e MAILTRAP_ACCOUNT_ID=12345 \
-e MAILTRAP_DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL=noreply@yourdomain.com \
-e MAILTRAP_TEST_INBOX_ID=12345 \
-- npx mcpj-mailtrapThat's it. Restart Claude Code and the tools are available.
Also works with bunx mcpj-mailtrap@latest if you have Bun.
Requires Node 18+ when running via npx.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Minimal
{
"mcpServers": {
"mailtrap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcpj-mailtrap@latest"],
"env": {
"MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN": "your_token"
}
}
}
}Full
{
"mcpServers": {
"mailtrap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcpj-mailtrap@latest"],
"env": {
"MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN": "your_token",
"MAILTRAP_SENDING_TOKEN": "your_sending_token",
"MAILTRAP_ACCOUNT_ID": "12345",
"MAILTRAP_DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL": "noreply@yourdomain.com",
"MAILTRAP_TEST_INBOX_ID": "12345"
}
}
}
}Alternative: standalone binary
Download a pre-built binary from Releases:
macOS / Linux:
curl -Lo mcpj-mailtrap https://github.com/pijusz/mcp-mailtrap/releases/latest/download/mcpj-mailtrap-darwin-arm64
chmod +x mcpj-mailtrap
sudo mv mcpj-mailtrap /usr/local/bin/
claude mcp add mailtrap -e MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN=your_token -- /usr/local/bin/mcpj-mailtrapWindows (PowerShell):
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://github.com/pijusz/mcp-mailtrap/releases/latest/download/mcpj-mailtrap-windows-x64.exe" -OutFile "$env:LOCALAPPDATA\mcpj-mailtrap.exe"
claude mcp add mailtrap -e MAILTRAP_API_TOKEN=your_token -- "%LOCALAPPDATA%\mcpj-mailtrap.exe"Tools (48)
Analytics
Email Logs
Sending
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Mailtrap: common questions
- Is Mailtrap MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (82/100). Read the Mailtrap safety report
- How do I install Mailtrap?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Mailtrap need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is Mailtrap maintained?
- The last commit was 202 days ago (2026-04-17). The latest release is v0.1.4.
- What can I use instead of Mailtrap?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Nitrosend MCP server, Email Inbox API + Sending by Sendmux MCP server and Outlook Assistant MCP server.
- How does Mailtrap compare with other Email MCP servers?
- safety score 82/100 (higher than 70% of 916 Email servers); github stars 3 (more than 78% of 493 Email servers); downloads a week 41 (more than 25% of 235 Email servers with a package). Full comparison.
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