Aruba Email & Calendar
Let your coding agent read, send, and schedule on Aruba-hosted email and calendar from IMAP, SMTP, and CalDAV without leaving the IDE.
Overview
Aruba Email & Calendar is an MCP server for the Grow phase that connects agents to Aruba mailbox and CalDAV calendar via IMAP, SMTP, and CalDAV using stdio transport.
What is this MCP server?
- Aruba Email & Calendar MCP over stdio (PyPI mcp-aruba, version 0.2.1)
- IMAP read and SMTP send against Aruba defaults (imaps.aruba.it / smtps.aruba.it)
- CalDAV calendar access (default https://calendar.aruba.it/dav.php)
- Configurable hosts via EMAIL_USER, EMAIL_PASSWORD, and optional IMAP_HOST, SMTP_HOST, CALDAV_URL
- Bridges Italian/EU Aruba hosting into MCP-compatible agent workflows
- Package version 0.2.1 on PyPI (identifier mcp-aruba)
- 5 documented environment variables (2 required: EMAIL_USER, EMAIL_PASSWORD)
- Stdio transport; default IMAP imaps.aruba.it and SMTP smtps.aruba.it
Community signal: 2 GitHub stars.
What problem does it solve?
If your business mail lives on Aruba, agents cannot act on inbox or calendar without constant manual copy-paste from webmail.
Who is it for?
Solo builders and micro-SaaS founders already on Aruba email who want agent-assisted support, outreach, and scheduling.
Skip if: Gmail-only shops or teams that need a unified multi-provider inbox product instead of Aruba-specific MCP tools.
What do I get? / Deliverables
After configuring credentials and the stdio server, your agent can query mail and calendar and send email through your Aruba account from the editor.
- Agent-driven read/send operations against Aruba mail
- Calendar access via CalDAV for scheduling-aware automation
- Configurable connection to default or custom Aruba mail/calendar hosts
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Journey fit
Grow covers ongoing customer and partner communication once the product exists; email and calendar are core lifecycle channels for solo operators. Lifecycle subphase fits inbox triage, follow-ups, and meeting coordination that agents can automate after launch.
How it compares
Aruba IMAP/SMTP/CalDAV MCP bridge, not a CRM skill or marketing automation suite.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is Aruba Email & Calendar for?
Developers and small business owners using Aruba-hosted email who want Claude Code, Cursor, or similar agents to work mail and calendar programmatically.
When should I use Aruba Email & Calendar?
Use it in Grow when you automate support replies, follow-ups, or calendar-aware workflows tied to your Aruba mailbox.
How do I add Aruba Email & Calendar to my agent?
Install mcp-aruba from PyPI, set EMAIL_USER and EMAIL_PASSWORD (and optional IMAP_HOST, SMTP_HOST, CALDAV_URL), add the server as stdio in your MCP config, and restart the client.