Vanish Email MCP Server
Allows Windsurf (by Codeium) to generate and manage temporary email addresses, list and read incoming messages, and clean up mailboxes through the Vanish Email service.
Allows GitHub Copilot in VS Code to generate and manage temporary email addresses, list and read incoming messages, and clean up mailboxes through the Vanish Email service.
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Vanish Email MCP ServerCreate a temporary email address for test purposes"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Vanish Email MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Vanish Email, allowing AI agents to manage temporary email addresses and read incoming messages.
Features
Get Domains: List available email domains.
Generate Email: Create unique temporary email addresses.
List Emails: Check for incoming messages in a mailbox.
Get Email: Read the full content of a specific email, including attachments.
Delete Email/Mailbox: Clean up temporary data.
Related MCP server: IMAP MCP Server
Installation & Configuration
1. Claude Desktop
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"vanish-email": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@vanish-email/mcp"],
"env": {
"VANISH_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}2. Cursor
Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (or %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json on Windows):
{
"mcpServers": {
"vanish-email": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@vanish-email/mcp"],
"env": {
"VANISH_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}3. VS Code (GitHub Copilot)
Ensure chat.mcp.enabled is set to true in settings. Then add to your workspace or user mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"vanish-email": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@vanish-email/mcp"],
"env": {
"VANISH_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}4. Claude Code (CLI)
Run the following command:
claude mcp add vanish-email --scope project --env VANISH_API_KEY=your_api_key_here -- npx -y @vanish-email/mcp5. Windsurf
Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"vanish-email": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@vanish-email/mcp"],
"env": {
"VANISH_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}Available Tools
get-domains: Get list of available email domains.generate-email: Generate a unique temporary email address.domain(optional): Specific domain to use.prefix(optional): Prefix for the email address.
list-emails: List emails for a mailbox address.address: The email address to check.limit(optional): Max emails to return.
get-email: Get full details of a specific email.emailId: The ID of the email to retrieve.
delete-email: Delete a specific email.emailId: The ID of the email to delete.
delete-mailbox: Delete all emails in a mailbox.address: The email address of the mailbox to clear.
License
MIT
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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