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  "id": "09-mailforge",
  "slug": "mailforge",
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  "name": "Mailforge",
  "vendor_url": "mailforge.ai",
  "category": "email-deliverability",
  "what_it_does": "Shared cold-email infrastructure platform (part of the Salesforge \"Forge Stack\") - automates workspace setup, domain purchase/checks, mailbox creation, DNS records, forwarding, and domain masking for high-volume outbound.",
  "ai_features": "No AI-specific capability confirmed; infrastructure automation (bulk domain/mailbox provisioning, DNS configuration) reads as rules-based automation, not model-driven.",
  "mcp_status": "official",
  "mcp_url": "https://mcp.salesforge.ai/mcp",
  "mcp_auth": "API key, generated from the Mailforge dashboard.",
  "api_gate": "paid - no free tier found; positioned for \"scaling shared cold email infrastructure and bulk mailbox management.\"",
  "revops_role": "Shared (non-dedicated-IP) cold-email infrastructure layer - the lower-cost counterpart to Infraforge's dedicated-IP offering within the same product family.",
  "tier": "RESEARCHED",
  "last_checked": "2026-08-24",
  "sources": "https://mcp.salesforge.ai/mcp, https://www.mailforge.ai/blog/mailforge-api, https://help.salesforge.ai/en/articles/10333582-salesforge-mcp-server-with-claude-for-cold-email-and-linkedin-outreach, https://www.salesforge.ai/blog/cold-email-mcp-server",
  "notes": "One shared MCP endpoint (mcp.salesforge.ai/mcp) exposes Mailforge alongside five sibling products - Salesforge, Primeforge, Leadsforge, Infraforge, and Warmforge - as native tools in a single connection, set up in under 5 minutes per vendor docs. This is one of the more mature vendor-published MCP rollouts found in this entire file.",
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  "source_file": "09-email-deliverability.md",
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  "file_index": 7,
  "category_num": "09",
  "category_slug": "email-deliverability",
  "category_label": "Email Deliverability",
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}