MIST
MIST is an MCP server, listed under communication. It reaches gmail. Its repository has 13 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
MIST connects AI assistants to external services like Gmail, Calendar, and Git, and manages notes. It uses a standardized protocol with secure authentication.
Install
Read from MIST’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
pip install mist
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
gmail
Credential
○ none found
Maintenance
Stars
13
State
stale
Licence
MIT
From the repository
MCP server empowering AI assistants with real-world capabilities: Gmail, Calendar, Tasks, Git integration, and note management. Bridges AI assistants to external services through standardized protocol with secure authentication.
MIST compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIST (this page) | gmail | None listed | 13 | 2025-06-28 | MIT |
| google-workspace-mcp | gmail, google(1 shared) | GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET | 192 | 2026-10-21 | Apache-2.0 |
| mail-mcp | gmail, mail(1 shared) | MAIL_OAUTH2_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET, MAIL_OAUTH2_DEFAULT_REFRESH_TOKEN, MAIL_OAUTH2_WORK_CLIENT_SECRET, MAIL_OAUTH2_WORK_REFRESH_TOKEN | 108 | 2026-10-23 | MIT |
| mcp-server-email | gmail(1 shared) | None listed | 81 | 2025-04-27 | MIT |
| mcp-headless-gmail | gmail(1 shared) | None listed | 55 | 2025-05-24 | MIT |
| mail-use | gmail(1 shared) | None listed | 47 | 2026-10-13 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with MIST, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about MIST
- What does MIST do?
- MIST connects AI assistants to external services like Gmail, Calendar, and Git, and manages notes. It uses a standardized protocol with secure authentication.
- How do I install MIST?
- Its own README gives this command: pip install mist. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does MIST connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches gmail.
- Is MIST official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 13 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-06-28.
- What licence does MIST use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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