outlook-assistant

Name: outlook-assistant Review
Item: outlook-assistant
Rating: 3.1
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Communication Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Reduces context-switching by letting Claude read, compose, and manage Outlook email and calendar directly within conversation.

MCP server for Outlook email, calendar, and contacts — let your AI assistant manage your inbox directly from the conversation.

Summarize unread emails and flag urgent messages for action
Draft and send email responses based on conversation context
Check calendar availability and propose meeting times

30 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Reduces context-switching by letting Claude read, compose, and manage Outlook email and calendar directly within conversation. Teams avoid manual email copy-paste and calendar lookup overhead.

Best for

Knowledge workers and assistants who spend significant time on email triage, meeting scheduling, and contact management across Outlook.

Works in

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Source

https://github.com/littlebearapps/outlook-assistant

By littlebearapps

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install littlebearapps/outlook-assistant

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me summarize unread emails and flag urgent messages for action

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars30Contributors4Last updated2026-07-23LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-07-25 · scanner v1

Community Pulse Growing

Discussed on Reddit

Artemis II crew experiences issues with Microsoft Outlook on their way to the Mo — Reddit · 782 pts
How are people using Claude as a personal assistant (Slack + Outlook + To-Do)? A — Reddit · 371 pts

2 mentions across 1 sources

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 30 GitHub stars; 4 contributors; last commit 2d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

2/5

Reliability

4/5

Security

4/5

Overall score3.15 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedJul 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 30 GitHub stars; 4 contributors; last commit 2d ago; license MIT.

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