# apple-mail-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and retrieve emails from Apple Mail on macOS, solving problems of slow email searching and filtering. It provides a read-only interface to the local SQLite database, accepting SQL queries as input and returning filtered email results as output. Ideal for use cases requiring fast and direct access to email data, such as email archiving, backup, or analytics.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bastianzim-apple-mail-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bastianzim-apple-mail-mcp

## Description

A read-only MCP server for Apple Mail on macOS that enables searching and reading emails directly from the local SQLite database, with fast SQL-level filtering and pagination.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/h1xgc7ermc)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/BastianZim/apple-mail-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": "bastianzim-apple-mail-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bastianzim-apple-mail-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bastianzim-apple-mail-mcp/pull`

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