Command

nylas mcp uninstall

The nylas mcp uninstall command removes the Nylas MCP server configuration from a supported AI assistant. Pass --assistant to specify which one: claude-code, cursor, or vscode. The command deletes the MCP server entry from the assistant's config file so Nylas tools no longer appear.

Written by Qasim Muhammad Staff SRE

Published February 13, 2026Updated May 9, 2026

What does nylas mcp uninstall do?

Usage

nylas mcp uninstall --assistant ASSISTANT

Flags

Flag	Description
--json	Output as JSON
--no-color	Disable color output
--verbose(-v)	Enable verbose output
--config	Custom config file path
--help(-h)	Show help for the command
--limit	Limit results (most list commands)
--yes(-y)	Skip confirmations
--assistant	Target assistant: claude-code, cursor, or vscode

Examples

Uninstall from Claude Code

nylas mcp uninstall --assistant claude-code

Uninstall from Cursor

nylas mcp uninstall --assistant cursor

Troubleshooting

Config file not found

The assistant may not be installed, or its config is in a non-default location. Check the assistant's docs for the config path.

Nylas tools still appear after uninstall

Restart the AI assistant to reload its MCP configuration. Some assistants cache tool definitions.

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Run nylas mcp uninstall --help for full help output.