How to connect Mailtrap MCP with Cursor

How to integrate Mailtrap MCP with Cursor Cursor is one of the leading AI-powered code editors. It is built to help developers write, understand, and refactor code faster with AI assistance built directly into the editor. And in this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Mailtrap account to Cursor via Composio Connect, so it can send a test email to marketing team, list all emails sent from Mailtrap today, create a new inbox for transactional testing, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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How to integrate Mailtrap MCP with Cursor

Cursor is one of the leading AI-powered code editors. It is built to help developers write, understand, and refactor code faster with AI assistance built directly into the editor.

And in this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Mailtrap account to Cursor via Composio Connect, so it can send a test email to marketing team, list all emails sent from Mailtrap today, create a new inbox for transactional testing, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Why Composio?

1,000+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Skip the work of building and maintaining integrations, Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors.
One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand. A remote CLI workbench lets LLMs compose these tools into workflows for complex automation.

Connect Mailtrap to Cursor

Two ways to install — pick whichever you prefer.

1. Install with one click

Click the button below to add Composio to Cursor.

↗Install in Cursor

2. Or add manually

Add to your Cursor mcp.json

Open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root (or ~/.cursor/mcp.json for global config) and add the following configuration:

bash

{
  "servers": {
    "composio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

3. Authorize

Restart Cursor, then click "Connect" next to Composio in MCP Tools settings.

Cursor MCP Tools settings with Connect button next to Composio

A browser window will open to authorize.

Connect your Mailtrap account

Back in Cursor, ask the agent to connect to Mailtrap or give it any Mailtrap-related task.

For example, ask it to:

"Send a test email to marketing team"
"List all emails sent from Mailtrap today"
"Create a new inbox for transactional testing"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access to Mailtrap.

That is it. Composio tools are now available in Cursor, and your Mailtrap account is ready to use.

Conclusion

You have successfully connected Mailtrap to Cursor using Composio Connect. Your agent can now use Mailtrap securely without exposing credentials in prompts or local scripts.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Mailtrap action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Clean Inbox

Tool to clean an inbox in Mailtrap by deleting all messages.

Create Contact

Tool to create a new contact in Mailtrap.

Create Contact Event

Tool to create a contact event in Mailtrap.

Create Contact Export

Tool to create a contact export job for a Mailtrap account.

Create Contact Field

Tool to create a custom contact field in Mailtrap.

Create Contact List

Tool to create a new contact list in Mailtrap.

Create Email Template

Tool to create a new email template in Mailtrap account.

Create Sending Domain

Tool to create a new sending domain in Mailtrap.

Delete Contact

Tool to delete a contact from a Mailtrap account.

Delete Contact Field

Tool to delete a contact field by its ID.

Delete Contact List

Tool to delete a contact list by its ID.

Delete Email Template

Tool to delete an email template from a Mailtrap account.

Delete Project

Tool to delete a project from Mailtrap.

Delete Sending Domain

Tool to delete a sending domain from a Mailtrap account.

Get Billing Usage

Tool to retrieve current billing cycle usage for an account.

Get Contact

Tool to retrieve a contact by UUID or email address from Mailtrap.

Get Contact Export

Tool to retrieve the status of a contact export.

Get Contact Field

Tool to retrieve contact field details by field ID.

Get Contact Import Status

Tool to retrieve the status of a contact import operation.

Get Contact List

Tool to retrieve a specific contact list by its ID.

Get Email Template

Tool to retrieve details of a specific email template by ID.

Get Inbox Attributes

Tool to retrieve inbox attributes from Mailtrap.

Get Message HTML Body

Tool to retrieve the HTML body of a message from Mailtrap.

Get Permission Resources

Tool to retrieve all resources in account for permission management.

Get Project by ID

Tool to retrieve project details from Mailtrap by project ID.

Get Sending Domain

Tool to retrieve sending domain details from Mailtrap.

Get Sending Stats

Tool to retrieve email sending statistics from Mailtrap for a specific account.

Get Sending Stats by Categories

Tool to retrieve email sending statistics grouped by categories.

Get Sending Stats by Date

Tool to retrieve email sending statistics aggregated by date.

Get Sending Stats by Domains

Tool to retrieve sending statistics grouped by domains for a Mailtrap account.

Get Sending Stats by ESP

Tool to retrieve email sending statistics grouped by email service providers (ESPs) for a specified date range.

Import Contacts

Tool to import contacts in bulk to Mailtrap.

List Accounts

Tool to list all Mailtrap accounts you have access to.

List Contact Fields

Tool to get all contact fields for a Mailtrap account.

List Contact Lists

Tool to retrieve all contact lists for a Mailtrap account.

List Email Templates

Tool to retrieve all email templates for a Mailtrap account.

List Inboxes

Tool to get a list of inboxes for a Mailtrap account.

List Messages in Inbox

Tool to get messages from a Mailtrap inbox.

List Projects

Tool to get a list of projects for a Mailtrap account.

List Sending Domains

Tool to list all sending domains for a Mailtrap account.

List Email Suppressions

Tool to list suppressed email addresses for a Mailtrap account.

Mark Inbox as Read

Tool to mark all messages in a Mailtrap inbox as read.

Reset Inbox Credentials

Tool to reset SMTP credentials for a Mailtrap inbox.

Update contact

Tool to update an existing contact in Mailtrap.

Update Contact Field

Tool to update a contact field in Mailtrap.

Update Contact List

Tool to update a contact list's name in Mailtrap.

Update Email Template

Tool to update an existing email template in Mailtrap account.

Update inbox

Tool to update an inbox's settings in Mailtrap.

Update project

Tool to update a project's name in Mailtrap.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Mailtrap MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Mailtrap tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Mailtrap and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Cursor fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Mailtrap tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Mailtrap scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Mailtrap data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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