Tickstem MCP Server
MCP server for Tickstem - exposes cron job scheduling, uptime monitoring, heartbeat monitoring, and email verification as native tools for AI coding assistants (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, and any MCP-compatible agent). Its 26 documented tools cover heartbeat, job, monitor, pause.
People who need email tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-17 · ★ 2 · #73 OF 75 MAINTAINED EMAIL · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry vendor namespace dev.tickstem - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
02 · What Tickstem MCP Server can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
With this server connected, an agent can list all cron jobs in the account, get a cron job by ID, update an existing job - only provided fields change, and pause a job so it no longer fires.
Capability map
Tools grouped from the project's README - what Tickstem MCP Server lets an agent do.
Job
6 tools - e.g. Get a cron job by ID; Register a new cron job (name, schedule, endpoint); Update an existing job - only provided fields change
get_job · register_job · update_job · pause_job · resume_job · delete_job
Heartbeat
6 tools - e.g. Create a heartbeat monitor (dead-man's switch); Get a heartbeat by ID; Update name, interval, or grace window
create_heartbeat · get_heartbeat · update_heartbeat · delete_heartbeat · ping_heartbeat · list_heartbeat_pings
read & search
4 tools - e.g. List all cron jobs in the account; List execution history for a job, most recent first; List all monitors - status, URL, interval, SSL expiry, assertions
list_jobs · list_executions · list_monitors · list_heartbeats
Monitor
4 tools - e.g. Create a monitor with optional response assertions (status code, response time, body); Get a monitor by ID; Permanently delete a monitor and its check history
create_monitor · get_monitor · delete_monitor · list_monitor_checks
Pause
2 tools - e.g. Pause a monitor so it stops polling; Suppress alerts during planned downtime
pause_monitor · pause_heartbeat
Resume
2 tools - e.g. Resume a paused monitor; Resume alerting after a pause
resume_monitor · resume_heartbeat
Verify
2 tools - e.g. Check syntax, MX records, disposable domain, and role-based prefix; List past verification results for the account
verify_email · list_verify_history
Latest releases
v1.8.2 · 2026-06-04
1.8.2 (2026-06-04) · enable stateless HTTP transport for scanner compatibility · add Smithery badge to README
v1.8.1 · 2026-05-27
1.8.1 (2026-05-27) · wrap slice output schemas in objects for Smithery compatibility
v1.8.0 · 2026-05-27
1.8.0 (2026-05-27) · add output schemas to all 26 tools for Smithery quality score
03 · Who maintains Tickstem MCP Server
mcp is maintained by tickstem. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.
04 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/tickstem/mcp
- category
- email - ranked #73 of 75 actively-maintained email servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-04)
- registry
- dev.tickstem/mcp (active, first published 2026-04-22)
05 · Tickstem MCP Server FAQ
Is Tickstem MCP Server still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-17 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
What can Tickstem MCP Server do?
With this server connected, an agent can list all cron jobs in the account, get a cron job by ID, update an existing job - only provided fields change, and pause a job so it no longer fires.
06 · Alternatives to Tickstem MCP Server
Alternatives to Tickstem MCP Server
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