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TL;DR

Inbox Zero is a Productivity MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent aI personal assistant for achieving email Inbox Zero. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install inbox-zero.

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Inbox Zero

Productivity

Last updated May 30, 2026 · By MCPizy team

AI personal assistant for achieving email Inbox Zero. Auto-categorize, archive, and respond.

Install Inbox Zero

Via MCPizy CLI (recommended):
mcpizy install inbox-zero
Or run directly:
npx -y @inbox-zero/mcp-server
View on GitHub

Works with

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Windsurf
VS Code + Copilot
Any MCP Client

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Key Takeaways

  • Inbox Zero exposes an MCP interface for productivity workflows in Claude Code, Cursor and Windsurf.
  • No authentication required — works out of the box once installed.
  • Install in 1 command: mcpizy install inbox-zero — config written to your client automatically.
  • Free and open source (GitHub source linked above) — verified compatible with every MCP client (Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code + Copilot).
  • Best use case: automate productivity workflows from your AI agent without leaving the editor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Inbox Zero MCP server?

The Inbox Zero MCP server is an Productivity Model Context Protocol server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot, and other MCP-compatible AI agents aI personal assistant for achieving email Inbox Zero. It exposes Inbox Zero's capabilities as tools the AI can call directly from your editor or CLI.

How do I install Inbox Zero MCP with Claude Code?

The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install inbox-zero` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `npx -y @inbox-zero/mcp-server` and restarting Claude Code.

Is Inbox Zero MCP free?

Yes. The Inbox Zero MCP server is free and open source (see the GitHub repository linked on this page). You may still need a Inbox Zero account or API key to connect the server to the underlying service, but the MCP layer itself has no MCPizy subscription cost.

Does Inbox Zero MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?

Yes. Any MCP-compatible client works — including Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor (via `.cursor/mcp.json`), Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot Chat, and custom agents built on the MCP SDK. The same install command targets all of them; only the config file path differs.

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What can I do with Inbox Zero MCP?

Once installed, your AI agent can aI personal assistant for achieving email Inbox Zero directly inside your conversation. Typical use cases include asking Claude Code or Cursor to run Inbox Zero operations, inspect results, chain Inbox Zero with other MCP servers (see our Workflow Recipes), and automate repetitive productivity tasks without leaving your editor.