# Gmail MCP

> Use this tool when you need to interact with the Gmail API to search messages, retrieve threads, or download attachments in a secure and read-only manner. It solves problems related to email data retrieval and management, supporting standard Gmail query operators for precise searches. The tool requires OAuth authentication and provides a read-only interface to access mailbox data, making it ideal for use cases that demand secure and controlled email data access.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/annyzhou-gmail-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/annyzhou-gmail-mcp

## Description

A read-only MCP server that enables users to interact with the Gmail API to search messages, retrieve threads, and download attachments. It supports standard Gmail query operators and requires OAuth authentication for secure read-only access to mailbox data.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.95
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** communication
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/tivzh2xg9i)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/annyzhou/gmail-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "annyzhou-gmail-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/annyzhou-gmail-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/annyzhou-gmail-mcp/pull`

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