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Yahoo Mail MCP Server

by tomboone

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
PORTNoPort for SSE mode (auto-set by Render)3000
NODE_ENVNoEnvironment: `development` or `production`development
YAHOO_EMAILYesYour Yahoo Mail email address
TRANSPORT_MODENoTransport mode: `stdio` or `sse`stdio
OAUTH_CLIENT_IDNoOAuth 2.0 client ID for MCP server authentication (generate with `openssl rand -hex 16`)
YAHOO_APP_PASSWORDYes16-character app-specific password from Yahoo
OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRETNoOAuth 2.0 client secret for MCP server authentication (generate with `openssl rand -hex 32`)

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
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Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
list_emailsA

List recent emails from a Yahoo Mail folder. Returns UIDs (permanent identifiers) and enriched metadata including size, flags, and attachment status.

read_emailA

Read email content using UIDs (permanent identifiers). UIDs don't change when emails are deleted. Get UIDs from list_emails or search_emails.

search_emailsA

Search emails using UIDs with advanced filters. Returns UIDs which are permanent identifiers that don't change when emails are deleted. Get UIDs from results for subsequent operations.

delete_emailsA

Move emails to Trash folder using UIDs (soft delete, recoverable). UIDs are permanent identifiers.

archive_emailsA

Move emails to Archive folder using UIDs for long-term storage. UIDs are permanent identifiers.

mark_as_readB

Mark emails as read using UIDs. UIDs are permanent identifiers.

mark_as_unreadB

Mark emails as unread using UIDs. UIDs are permanent identifiers.

flag_emailsA

Flag emails as important/starred using UIDs. UIDs are permanent identifiers.

unflag_emailsA

Remove flag/star from emails using UIDs. UIDs are permanent identifiers.

move_emailsA

Move emails to a specified folder using UIDs. UIDs are permanent identifiers. Use list_folders to see available folders.

list_foldersA

List all available IMAP folders/mailboxes in your Yahoo Mail account

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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