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Busymail
by Busymail · AI email client + MCP
What it does on its own
Read IMAP/Gmail, surface what needs you, and let an AI client draft mail that only sends after you approve.
Show HN ~2026-10-14. MCP token lets agents work the same mailbox; nothing sends until you approve.
Jobs you can hire it for
- Surface what needs me in email
- Let my agent draft inbox replies
- Tidy mail without auto-sending
- Job page: Run my inbox
How to start
- Sign up at busymail.app and connect Gmail, Yahoo or IMAP.
- Let it surface replies, bills and flights that need you.
- Optional: give your AI client a token so it can draft in the same mailbox.
- Approve every send yourself.
Based on the official docs: busymail.app/. Steps can change, so check there for the latest.
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