✅ First Agent Proof
Proven end-to-end with real Hermes agent (Rico, 2026-06-10).
What Works
| Step | Result |
|---|---|
| npm install -g courier-mcp | Installed in 459ms |
| POST /alias creates inbox | Created instantly |
| Real SMTP email ingested | Classification: github@0.9 |
| OTP extracted | 6-digit code |
| Verification link extracted | github.com/signup/verify |
| MCP server registered | 5 tools active |
Product Messaging
Email for AI agents. No Gmail API. No OAuth maze. Inbox + OTP in under 60 seconds.
New Docs
examples/problem-first/rico-hermes-email.md - full Hermes agent onboarding
examples/problem-first/github-verification-with-courier.md - autonomous GitHub signup
examples/problem-first/agent-email-in-60-seconds.md - fastest path to inbox
Agent Seed Instruction
Added to README, llms.txt, agent.json, all npm packages, and all examples.
Security
Scoped alias best practices documented: one alias per agent, one per service.