13 alternatives, checked against their own pages

Emailgents compared with everything close to it

There are good ways to give an agent one Gmail account. Emailgents exists for everything after that: several accounts, every provider, every agent, and a connector that cannot send or delete.

Connect a mailbox Why read-only

What Emailgents brings to each table

Email providers: Gmail, Outlook/Microsoft 365, iCloud, Yahoo, Fastmail, AOL, Zoho, GMX, WEB.DE, any IMAP
iCloud Mail: Yes, app-specific password
Any IMAP server: Yes, own IMAP engine
Several accounts in one connection: Yes, all mailboxes behind one URL
Hosted MCP server (no local install): Yes, emailgents.com/mcp with OAuth
REST API: Yes, scoped keys
Cannot send, move or delete: Yes; only read/starred flags can change
Per-call access log for the user: Yes, Activity page
Set-up without writing code: Yes, sign in and approve

Assistant connectors

Integration platforms

Email APIs

Hosted email MCPs

Open-source MCP servers

vs Open-source Gmail MCP servers
Run it yourself, one Gmail account, full access.checked 2026-10-06

Provider-run MCPs

vs Fastmail's MCP server
Official, well built, Fastmail only.checked 2026-10-06

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