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Outlook MCP Server

by Wallisking1991

The Outlook MCP Server provides access to Microsoft Outlook email functionality through a standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface. It allows LLMs and other MCP clients to read, search, and manage emails.

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What is Outlook MCP Server?

The Outlook MCP Server is a bridge between Microsoft Outlook and MCP-compatible clients, such as Large Language Models (LLMs). It enables these clients to interact with Outlook email functionalities in a structured and automated manner.

How to use Outlook MCP Server?

  1. Clone the repository. 2. Install the required dependencies (mcp, pywin32). 3. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) with the server's path. 4. Start the server and use the available tools through your MCP client to manage your Outlook emails.

Key features of Outlook MCP Server

  • Folder Management

  • Email Listing

  • Email Search

  • Email Details Retrieval

  • Email Composition

  • Email Replies

Use cases of Outlook MCP Server

  • Automated email summarization for LLMs

  • Intelligent email filtering and organization

  • Programmatic email response generation

  • Email-based task automation

FAQ from Outlook MCP Server

What operating systems are supported?

The server requires a Windows operating system due to its reliance on pywin32.

What are the software requirements?

You need Python 3.10 or later and Microsoft Outlook installed and configured with an active account.

What MCP clients are compatible?

The server is compatible with any MCP-compatible client, such as Claude Desktop.

What kind of searches are possible?

You can search emails by contact name, keywords, or phrases using OR operators.

What are the limitations of the server?

Currently, the server supports text emails only, has a maximum email history of 30 days, and only supports basic email functions (no calendar, contacts, etc.).