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Dicklesworthstone/mcp_agent_mail

Asynchronous coordination layer for AI coding agents: identities, inboxes, searchable threads, and advisory file leases over FastMCP + Git + SQLite observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/Dicklesworthstone/mcp_agent_mail · Python · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 80
  • Longevity 22

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 0.0
  • age_days: 314
  • days_rel: 139
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 9

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2114 stars · 225 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

MCP Agent Mail is an asynchronous coordination layer for AI coding agents, exposed as an HTTP-only FastMCP server. It gives agents persistent identities, inboxes, searchable threaded messages, and advisory file reservation leases, backed by Git and SQLite.

Use cases

  • coordinate multiple AI coding agents working on the same codebase
  • give coding agents identities and inboxes to exchange messages
  • prevent agents from overwriting each other's edits with file leases
  • search and summarize conversation threads between agents
  • run a directory of active agents and their activity
  • let Claude Code, Codex, or Gemini CLI agents communicate asynchronously

When to choose

  • you run multiple AI coding agents in parallel on shared repositories
  • you want human-auditable, Git-backed agent communication artifacts
  • you need advisory file reservations to signal change intent between agents
  • you use MCP-compatible clients and want a lightweight self-hosted coordination fabric

When to avoid

  • you need hard mutual-exclusion locking rather than advisory leases
  • you want a fully managed cloud service rather than self-hosting
  • your agents operate in isolation with no need for inter-agent messaging
  • you require a non-Python or non-MCP integration environment

Facets

service · maturity active

mcp message-queue search-engine developer-tools developer-tools self-hosted python self-hosted cli fastmcp agent-coordination multi-agent file-leases sqlite git-backed inbox coding-agents ai-agents automation

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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For agents

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