add-gmail

Integrate Gmail via MCP into NanoClaw for email workflows with OAuth setup.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/chrisfrantz/nanoclaw --skill add-gmail-chrisfrantz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-gmail
Source: https://github.com/chrisfrantz/nanoclaw/tree/main/.codex/skills/add-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chrisfrantz/nanoclaw --skill add-gmail-chrisfrantz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Gmail integration into NanoClaw enables email-based workflows by connecting Gmail MCP and OAuth, allowing the agent to read, send, and reply to emails from within the NanoClaw runtime.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Integrate Gmail MCP for tool and channel modes to automate email tasks such as reading messages, sending replies, drafting emails, and scheduling tasks through email triggers.
  • Use-case example: trigger the agent from a WhatsApp command to fetch unread emails, or have emails trigger the agent and push responses back via Gmail.

Quick Start

Configure Gmail MCP, authorize OAuth, mount credentials, and test by triggering a read or send action via WhatsApp.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-gmail

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I integrate Gmail into an agent workflow for reading and sending emails?

You integrate Gmail into an agent workflow by configuring the Gmail MCP within NanoClaw, enabling the agent to read, send, and reply to emails directly from the runtime using OAuth credentials.

What do I need to set up OAuth for Gmail integration with an agent runtime?

Setting up OAuth for Gmail integration requires a guided configuration through Google Cloud Platform to generate credentials, which are then mounted into the container to ensure secure and repeatable agent deployments.

Can I trigger automated email tasks from WhatsApp using Gmail integration?

Yes, Tool Mode allows you to trigger automated Gmail tasks from WhatsApp, enabling on-demand actions like fetching unread emails or sending replies directly through your agent workflow.

Does Gmail integration support email-driven triggers and scheduling for agents?

Yes, Channel Mode supports email-driven triggers, allowing incoming emails to trigger the agent and automatically push responses back via Gmail for scheduling and automated replies.

What is the difference between Tool Mode and Channel Mode for Gmail automation?

Tool Mode handles on-demand email actions triggered externally from WhatsApp, while Channel Mode uses incoming emails to trigger the agent workflow, enabling automated scheduling and direct replies.

How do I securely mount Gmail credentials in a containerized agent environment?

You securely mount Gmail credentials by completing the OAuth setup on Google Cloud Platform and configuring the container mounting options provided during the NanoClaw Gmail integration setup.