Cakemail
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Manage email campaigns, contacts, lists, and transactional emails through the Cakemail email marketing platform.
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MCP server that lets AI assistants discover and call the Cakemail API. Loads the OpenAPI specification dynamically and exposes it through three tools for discovery and execution. Deployed on Vercel.
Architecture
api.cakemail.dev/openapi.json → Loaded into memory on first request
↓
MCP Server (Vercel)
├── list_endpoints (browse/search)
├── get_endpoint (full details)
└── call_api (execute)
↑
AI Assistant (Claude, Cursor, etc.)
- Source: OpenAPI spec fetched from
https://api.cakemail.dev/openapi.json - Spec size: ~470KB, 222 operations, 497 schemas
- Transport: MCP Streamable HTTP protocol
MCP Tools
list_endpoints
Browse available API endpoints with optional filters.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
tag |
string | no | Filter by category (e.g. Campaign, Contact, Account) |
search |
string | no | Search in path, summary, or operationId |
get_endpoint
Get full details for a specific endpoint (parameters, request/response schemas).
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
operationId |
string | no | Endpoint operationId (e.g. listCampaigns) |
path |
string | no | API path (e.g. /campaigns) |
method |
string | no | HTTP method (e.g. GET, POST) |
Provide either operationId or both path + method.
call_api
Read data from the Cakemail API (GET only). Useful for verifying API behavior with real data.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
string | yes | API path (e.g. /campaigns, /contacts/123) |
query |
object | no | Query parameters as key-value pairs |
Authentication
Two methods are supported:
- Basic Auth — use your Cakemail email and password (recommended for MCP clients)
- Bearer token — admin API key or a Cakemail access token from
/api/auth
Generate your Basic Auth credentials
echo -n '[email protected]:your-password' | base64
Get a token via /api/auth
curl -X POST https://apidoc.mcp.cakemail.com/api/auth \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username":"[email protected]","password":"your-password"}'
Connecting to the MCP Server
Claude Code
claude mcp add cakemail-api \
--transport http \
https://apidoc.mcp.cakemail.com/api/mcp \
--header "Authorization: Basic BASE64_ENCODED_CREDENTIALS"
Any MCP client
{
"mcpServers": {
"cakemail-api": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://apidoc.mcp.cakemail.com/api/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Basic BASE64_ENCODED_CREDENTIALS"
}
}
}
}
API Endpoints
| Endpoint | Method | Auth | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
/api/mcp |
POST/GET | Basic or Bearer | MCP Streamable HTTP endpoint |
/api/auth |
POST | None | Get access token with Cakemail credentials |
/api/usage |
GET | Admin API key | Tool usage stats. Optional: ?since=2026-03-01&until=2026-03-31 |
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
API_KEY |
Admin API key for service authentication |
SUPABASE_URL |
Shared Supabase project URL (same as kb.mcp) |
SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY |
Supabase service role key |
Development
npm install
npm test # run tests
npm run test:watch # run tests in watch mode
Installing Cakemail
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/cakemail/apidoc.mcp.cakemail.comFAQ
Is Cakemail MCP free?
Yes, Cakemail MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Cakemail need an API key?
No, Cakemail runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Cakemail hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Cakemail in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Cakemail on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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