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fastmail-mcp
Unified Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for:
- Mail via Fastmail JMAP
- Calendar via CalDAV (Fastmail)
- Contacts via CardDAV (Fastmail)
This repo is designed to work with a Fastmail app password for CalDAV/CardDAV and can optionally use a Fastmail JMAP API token for mail.
Requirements
- Bun 1.3+ (recommended)
- Node.js 18+ (optional)
- Fastmail account
- Fastmail app password (recommended)
Configuration
For full access (mail + calendar + contacts), set:
FASTMAIL_API_TOKENFASTMAIL_USERNAMEFASTMAIL_APP_PASSWORD
Auth (recommended)
Set:
FASTMAIL_USERNAME(your Fastmail login / email)FASTMAIL_APP_PASSWORD(Fastmail app password)
Optional:
FASTMAIL_BASE_URL(default:https://api.fastmail.com)FASTMAIL_CALDAV_URL(default:https://caldav.fastmail.com)FASTMAIL_CARDDAV_URL(default:https://carddav.fastmail.com)FASTMAIL_DAV_USERNAME(if your DAV username differs fromFASTMAIL_USERNAME)FASTMAIL_ORGANIZER_EMAIL(override ORGANIZER email used when generating events)
Auth (optional alternative)
If you prefer using a Fastmail API token for mail/JMAP:
FASTMAIL_API_TOKEN
Install
bun install
Optional (build a single-file dist/ bundle):
bun run build
Run
bun run start
Dev (auto-reload):
bun run dev
Run via bunx:
bunx --bun github:adinschmidt/fastmail-mcp
MCP Client Config Examples
Generic MCP config (mcpServers)
{
"mcpServers": {
"fastmail": {
"command": "bun",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/fastmail-mcp/src/index.ts"],
"env": {
"FASTMAIL_USERNAME": "you@fastmail.com",
"FASTMAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "your-app-password"
}
}
}
}
If you prefer bunx:
{
"mcpServers": {
"fastmail": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": ["--bun", "github:adinschmidt/fastmail-mcp"],
"env": {
"FASTMAIL_USERNAME": "you@fastmail.com",
"FASTMAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "your-app-password",
"FASTMAIL_API_TOKEN": "your-fastmail-api-token"
}
}
}
}
OpenCode config (.mcp.json)
{
"$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
"mcp": {
"fastmail": {
"type": "local",
"command": ["bun", "./src/index.ts"],
"enabled": true,
"environment": {
"FASTMAIL_USERNAME": "you@fastmail.com",
"FASTMAIL_APP_PASSWORD": "your-app-password"
}
}
}
}
Tools
Mail (JMAP):
list_mailboxescreate_mailboxupdate_mailboxdelete_mailboxlist_emailsget_emailsearch_emailssend_emailmark_email_readmove_emaildelete_email
Calendar (CalDAV):
list_calendarsget_calendar_eventlist_calendar_eventscreate_calendar_eventupdate_calendar_eventdelete_calendar_event
Contacts (CardDAV):
list_contact_listslist_contactsget_contactcreate_contactsearch_contactsupdate_contactdelete_contact
Security Notes
- Prefer app passwords (Fastmail Settings > Privacy & Security > App passwords).
delete_mailboxrefuses to delete protected system mailboxes (for example Inbox, Spam, Trash, Sent, Drafts, Archive).
Troubleshooting
403 Forbidden creating calendar events
In almost all cases this means you're trying to write to a read-only calendar (e.g. a subscribed/shared calendar).
- Run
list_calendars - Pick a calendar with
canWrite: true - Use that calendar's
idascalendarIdforcreate_calendar_event






