Claude-skill-registry julien-mcp-gmail

Install Gmail MCP for email operations. Use when user needs Gmail read/send capabilities.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/data/julien-mcp-gmail" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-julien-mcp-gmail && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/data/julien-mcp-gmail/SKILL.md
source content

MCP Gmail Installer

This skill installs the Gmail MCP server into the current project.

Installation Procedure

When the user asks to install Gmail MCP:

  1. Check for existing
    .mcp.json
    in the project root
  2. Merge configuration - Add this server to
    mcpServers
    :
{
  "gmail": {
    "command": "node",
    "args": ["${ONEDRIVE_MCP_PATH}/Gmail-MCP-Server/dist/index.js"]
  }
}
  1. If
    .mcp.json
    doesn't exist
    , create it with the full structure:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gmail": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["${ONEDRIVE_MCP_PATH}/Gmail-MCP-Server/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables Required

  • ONEDRIVE_MCP_PATH
    : Path to MCP servers folder

Prerequisites

  • Node.js installed
  • Gmail OAuth credentials configured

Usage After Installation

Restart Claude Code to activate the MCP server.

Example Usage

After installation, use in Claude Code:

"Read my latest 5 emails"
"Send an email to user@example.com"

Skill Chaining

  • Input: User request to install Gmail MCP
  • Output: Configured
    .mcp.json
    with gmail server
  • Tools Used: Read, Edit, Write
  • Chains With: Outlook MCP for multi-provider email

Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
OAuth errorRe-run Gmail OAuth setup, check credentials.json
Path not foundVerify ONEDRIVE_MCP_PATH environment variable
Server crashCheck dist/index.js exists, rebuild if needed
Permission deniedEnsure OAuth scopes include required permissions