Boring Computers
Boring Computers builds infrastructure for AI agents. Its flagship Goshen Email gives each agent a real email address with threaded mail, attachments, scoped API keys, screening/quarantine, and human oversight through a dashboard.
At a Glance
- Individual developers building AI agents
- Teams operating production fleets of agents
- Businesses needing agents to communicate with existing email-based vendors, customers, and services
- Organizations preferring self-hosted or controlled email infrastructure
AI Tools by Boring Computers
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Goshen Email
Email Inboxes for AI Agents
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Goshen Email relicensed under FSL-1.1-ALv2 with an Apache 2.0 future license
Repository prepared for external publication with contributor, security, issue, and package documentation
Added account API keys, REST/OpenAPI API, SDK work, JSON CLI, and hosted/stdio MCP
Extracted the email service and SMTP gateway with a standalone owner dashboard
Products & Services
Hosted email inbox infrastructure for AI agents. It creates real agent addresses on agents.goshenemail.com or customer domains and provides mail storage, threading, attachments, delivery, screening, quarantine, and a human dashboard.
An HTTP API documented with OpenAPI for creating inboxes, listing/searching messages and threads, sending and replying, managing keys, and receiving delivery outcomes.
Hosted HTTP and local stdio MCP interfaces exposing the inbox operations to MCP-compatible agent clients such as Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex.
A JSON-output command-line client exposing the same inbox and message operations for scripts and shells.
Market Position
Goshen Email is positioned as agent-specific email infrastructure rather than a generic transactional-email sender: each agent receives an isolated address and scoped key, while people retain dashboard oversight and quarantine authority. Its differentiators are threaded two-way mail, idempotent sending, security screening, MCP/CLI access, and a self-hostable API/dashboard/SMTP gateway.
Founding Story
Boring Computers' published materials do not provide a formal founding narrative. The initial product vision is explicit: agents need their own email identities to sign up for services, receive confirmations, communicate with vendors and people, and operate without borrowing a person's inbox.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Hosted subscription plans priced by inbox, send, triage-analysis, storage, domains, and seats; paid plans include top-ups. Self-hosting is available without a Goshen billing account, with support contracts sold separately.
Pricing Tiers
5 inboxes, 1,000 sends/month, 500 triage analyses/month, 1 GB storage, 1 seat, and GitHub-issue support.
10 inboxes, 10,000 sends/month, 10,000 triage analyses/month, 5 custom domains, 10 GB storage, 2 seats, email support, and $2 top-ups.
100 inboxes, 100,000 sends/month, 100,000 triage analyses/month, 50 custom domains, 100 GB storage, 10 seats, priority email, and $2 top-ups.
API, dashboard, and SMTP gateway with no plan limits or billing account; customer supplies Cloudflare Workers, R2, PostgreSQL, queues, and related infrastructure.
Target Markets
- Individual developers building AI agents
- Teams operating production fleets of agents
- Businesses needing agents to communicate with existing email-based vendors, customers, and services
- Organizations preferring self-hosted or controlled email infrastructure
- AI agents registering for services and receiving confirmation or sign-up email
- Procurement agents handling quotes, invoices, vendor conversations, and follow-ups
- Customer-support and recruiting agents operating independent inboxes
- Research, travel, and other project-specific agent mailboxes
- Developers running agent fleets that need isolated credentials and mail stores
- Organizations that require self-hosted email infrastructure and human oversight