Outlook
About
Bridges Microsoft Graph API to enable seamless email, calendar, and messaging interactions through natural language commands and comprehensive management tools.
Details
- Author
- jibberish69
- Repository
- jibberish69/enhanced-outlook-mcp
- GitHub stars
- 2
- Categories
- Design, Developer Tools, AI, API
- Tags
- #integration
Jump to
- Complete Authentication System: OAuth 2.0 authentication with Microsoft Graph API with token refresh and multiple user support
- Email Management: List, search, read, send, and organize emails with attachment support
- Calendar Integration: Create, modify, and manage calendar events with attendee tracking
- Folder Organization: Create, manage, and navigate email folders
- Rules Engine: Create and manage complex mail processing rules
- Modular Architecture: Clean separation of concerns for better maintainability and extensibility
- Enhanced Error Handling: Detailed error messages and logging
- Test Mode: Simulated responses for testing without real API calls
- Rate Limiting: Prevent API throttling with built-in rate limiting
- Multi-environment Configuration: Support for development, testing, and production environments
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
OutlookCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
@highlight/mcp-server
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/enhanced-outlook-mcp.git
cd enhanced-outlook-mcp
2. Install dependencies:
npm install
3. Create a .env file based on .env.example with your Microsoft App Registration details:
MS_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
MS_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
1. Configure Claude to use the MCP server by adding the following to your Claude configuration:
{
"tools": [
{
"name": "enhanced-outlook-mcp",
"url": "http://localhost:3000",
"auth": {
"type": "none"
}
}
]
}
2. Start the MCP server:
npm start
3. In a separate terminal, start the authentication server:
npm run auth-server
4. Use the authenticate tool in Claude to initiate the authentication flow.
1. Start the authentication server on the configured port (default: 3333)
2. Use the authenticate tool to get an authentication URL
3. Complete the authentication in your browser
4. Tokens are securely stored in the configured location
list_emails
List all emails in the user's inbox.
search_emails
Search for emails based on a query string.
read_email
Read a specific email by its ID.
send_email
Send a new email. Parameters: recipient (string), subject (string), body (string), attachments (optional array of files).
create_calendar_event
Create a new calendar event. Parameters: title (string), start_time (datetime), end_time (datetime), attendees (optional array of emails).
list_calendar_events
List all calendar events for the user.
update_calendar_event
Update an existing calendar event by its ID. Parameters: event_id (string), updated_details (object).
delete_calendar_event
Delete a calendar event by its ID.
list_folders
List all email folders.
create_folder
Create a new email folder. Parameters: folder_name (string).
move_items_between_folders
Move items from one folder to another. Parameters: item_ids (array of strings), target_folder_id (string).
create_mail_rule
Create a new mail processing rule. Parameters: rule_details (object).
list_mail_rules
List all mail processing rules.
delete_mail_rule
Delete a mail processing rule by its ID.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"outlook": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
Enhanced Outlook MCP Server
This is an enhanced, modular implementation of the Outlook MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that connects Claude with Microsoft Outlook through the Microsoft Graph API. This server provides a robust set of tools for email, calendar, folder management, and rule creation.
Features
- Complete Authentication System: OAuth 2.0 authentication with Microsoft Graph API with token refresh and multiple user support
- Email Management: List, search, read, send, and organize emails with attachment support
- Calendar Integration: Create, modify, and manage calendar events with attendee tracking
- Folder Organization: Create, manage, and navigate email folders
- Rules Engine: Create and manage complex mail processing rules
- Modular Architecture: Clean separation of concerns for better maintainability and extensibility
- Enhanced Error Handling: Detailed error messages and logging
- Test Mode: Simulated responses for testing without real API calls
- Rate Limiting: Prevent API throttling with built-in rate limiting
- Multi-environment Configuration: Support for development, testing, and production environments
Directory Structure
/enhanced-outlook-mcp/
├── index.js # Main entry point
├── config.js # Configuration settings
├── .env.example # Example environment variables
├── auth/ # Authentication modules
│ ├── index.js # Authentication exports
│ ├── token-manager.js # Token storage and refresh
│ ├── multi-user-support.js # Multiple user support
│ └── tools.js # Auth-related tools
├── email/ # Email functionality
│ ├── index.js # Email exports
│ ├── list.js # List emails
│ ├── search.js # Search emails
│ ├── read.js # Read email
│ ├── send.js # Send email
│ └── attachments.js # Handle email attachments
├── calendar/ # Calendar functionality
│ ├── index.js # Calendar exports
│ ├── create-event.js # Create calendar events
│ ├── list-events.js # List calendar events
│ ├── update-event.js # Update calendar events
│ └── delete-event.js # Delete calendar events
├── folder/ # Folder management
│ ├── index.js # Folder exports
│ ├── list.js # List folders
│ ├── create.js # Create folders
│ └── move.js # Move items between folders
├── rules/ # Mail rules functionality
│ ├── index.js # Rules exports
│ ├── create.js # Create mail rules
│ ├── list.js # List mail rules
│ └── delete.js # Delete mail rules
└── utils/ # Utility functions
├── graph-api.js # Microsoft Graph API helper
├── odata-helpers.js # OData query building
├── logger.js # Logging utility
├── rate-limiter.js # API rate limiting
└── mock-data/ # Test mode mock data
├── emails.js # Mock email data
├── folders.js # Mock folder data
├── calendar.js # Mock calendar data
└── rules.js # Mock rules data
Installation
1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/enhanced-outlook-mcp.git
cd enhanced-outlook-mcp
2. Install dependencies:
npm install
3. Create a .env file based on .env.example with your Microsoft App Registration details:
MS_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
MS_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
# Additional configuration options
Usage with Claude
1. Configure Claude to use the MCP server by adding the following to your Claude configuration:
{
"tools": [
{
"name": "enhanced-outlook-mcp",
"url": "http://localhost:3000",
"auth": {
"type": "none"
}
}
]
}
2. Start the MCP server:
npm start
3. In a separate terminal, start the authentication server:
npm run auth-server
4. Use the authenticate tool in Claude to initiate the authentication flow.
Authentication Flow
1. Start the authentication server on the configured port (default: 3333)
2. Use the authenticate tool to get an authentication URL
3. Complete the authentication in your browser
4. Tokens are securely stored in the configured location
Development
To run the server in development mode with auto-reload:
npm run dev
To run tests:
npm test
License
MIT License
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.29:["$","div",null,{"className":"my-8 pb-8 h-full max-w-5xl mx-auto","children":["$","div",null,{"className":"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6","children":["$","$L30",null,{"mcp":{"id":"mcp_Xu6DWFPDYNSE","name":"Outlook","description":"Bridges Microsoft Graph API to enable seamless emai
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