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yandex-mail-mcp

by gdigora

Yandex Mail MCP Server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Yandex Mail. Enables Claude Desktop and other MCP clients to read, search, and send emails via Yandex Mail.

Features

  • List folders — with decoded Russian folder names

  • Search emails — by sender, subject, date, or custom IMAP queries (supports Cyrillic)

  • Read emails — full content with text/HTML body

  • Download attachments — save to disk

  • Send emails — plain text or HTML

  • Move/Delete emails — organize your mailbox

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/yandex-mail-mcp.git
cd yandex-mail-mcp

# Create virtual environment
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Configure credentials
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your Yandex email and app password

Yandex Setup

  1. Go to Yandex ID

  2. Enable Two-Factor Authentication (required for app passwords)

  3. Go to Security → App Passwords

  4. Create new app password for "Mail"

  5. Copy the generated password to .env

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "yandex-mail": {
      "command": "/path/to/yandex-mail-mcp/.venv/bin/python",
      "args": ["/path/to/yandex-mail-mcp/server.py"]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop after configuration.

Available Tools

Tool

Description

list_folders()

List all mailbox folders

search_emails(folder, query, limit)

Search emails with IMAP queries

read_email(folder, email_id)

Read full email content

download_attachment(folder, email_id, filename, save_dir)

Download attachment to disk

send_email(to, subject, body, cc, bcc, html)

Send an email

move_email(folder, email_id, destination)

Move email to another folder

delete_email(folder, email_id)

Delete email (move to Trash)

Search Query Examples

ALL                          # All emails
UNSEEN                       # Unread emails
FROM sender@example.com      # From specific sender
SUBJECT hello                # Subject contains "hello"
SINCE 01-Dec-2024            # Emails since date
UNSEEN FROM boss@company.com # Combined query

Running Tests

source .venv/bin/activate
pytest test_server.py -v

License

MIT

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