io.github.blipemail/email

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MCP server for Blip disposable email — create inboxes, receive emails, extract OTP codes

What can you do with io.github.blipemail/email?

  • Disposable email addresses with random or custom slugs
  • Real-time email delivery via SSE
  • OTP and verification link extraction
  • Webhooks with HMAC-SHA256 signatures and delivery logs
  • CLI for terminal workflows
  • MCP server for AI agents
  • Multi-domain support

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package @useblip/email
Claude Code
claude mcp add email -e 'BLIP_API_KEY=<your blip_api_key>' -- npx -y @useblip/email@0.1.3
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "email": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@useblip/email@0.1.3"
            ],
            "env": {
                "BLIP_API_KEY": "<your blip_api_key>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • BLIP_API_KEY required secret Your Blip API key

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. blip
  2. Features
  3. Architecture
  4. Quickstart
  5. Environment variables
  6. Development
  7. License

blip

Instant disposable email inboxes. API, CLI, MCP server, and web app.

useblip.email | Docs | API Reference

Features

  • Disposable email addresses with random or custom slugs
  • Real-time email delivery via SSE
  • OTP and verification link extraction
  • Webhooks with HMAC-SHA256 signatures and delivery logs
  • CLI for terminal workflows
  • MCP server for AI agents
  • Multi-domain support

Architecture

blip/
  server/core/      Kotlin/Ktor API server (AGPL-3.0)
  cli/              Kotlin/Clikt CLI
  mcp-server/       TypeScript MCP server (npm: @useblip/email)
  shared-models/    Shared Kotlin data models

Quickstart

Managed (useblip.email)

No setup required. Create inboxes at app.useblip.email or via the API:

# Get a session token
curl -X POST https://api.useblip.email/v1/sessions

# Create an inbox
curl -X POST https://api.useblip.email/v1/inboxes \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
CLI
brew install bmcreations/tap/blip

blip create
blip inbox --watch
Self-hosted

Prerequisites: JDK 21+, libSQL (sqld)

git clone https://github.com/blipemail/blip.git
cd blip
./gradlew :server:core:buildFatJar

# Start libSQL
sqld --http-listen-addr 127.0.0.1:8081 &

# Run the server
TURSO_URL=http://localhost:8081 WORKER_SECRET=dev-secret \
  java -jar server/core/build/libs/*-all.jar

Or with Docker:

docker build -t blip .
docker run -p 8080:8080 \
  -e TURSO_URL=http://host.docker.internal:8081 \
  -e WORKER_SECRET=your-secret \
  blip

Environment variables

VariableRequiredDefaultDescription
PORTNo8080Server port
TURSO_URLYeshttp://localhost:8081libSQL/Turso database URL
TURSO_AUTH_TOKENNo—Turso auth token (production)
WORKER_SECRETYesdev-secretShared secret for authenticating inbound email delivery
FRONTEND_URLNohttp://localhost:4321Frontend URL for CORS

Development

See CONTRIBUTING.md for development setup and contribution guidelines.

# Run tests
./gradlew :server:core:test

# Build CLI
./gradlew :cli:installDist
./cli/build/install/cli/bin/cli --help

# Build MCP server
cd mcp-server && npm install && npm run build

License

This repository uses per-component licensing:

ComponentLicense
server/coreAGPL-3.0
mcp-serverMIT
cliMIT
shared-modelsMIT

The API server is AGPL-3.0 to ensure modifications to the hosted service remain open source. The MCP server, CLI, and shared models are MIT for maximum adoption flexibility.

Frequently asked questions

What is io.github.blipemail/email?

MCP server for Blip disposable email — create inboxes, receive emails, extract OTP codes

How do I install io.github.blipemail/email?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add email -e 'BLIP_API_KEY=<your blip_api_key>' -- npx -y @useblip/email@0.1.3. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does io.github.blipemail/email need an API key?

Yes. It expects BLIP_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.

Is io.github.blipemail/email open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains io.github.blipemail/email?

It is published by blipemail. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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