add-gmail

Connect Gmail with MicroClaw for reading and sending emails via MCP.

Updated Aug 27, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #oauth #gmail #gmail-mcp #microclaw #gmail-tools #email-channel

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npx skills add https://github.com/cosmin/microclaw --skill add-gmail-cosmin

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-gmail
Source: https://github.com/cosmin/microclaw/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cosmin/microclaw --skill add-gmail-cosmin

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Gmail integration for MicroClaw enables seamless reading and sending of emails through the agent, allowing workflows to be triggered by Gmail and responses to be generated automatically.

Core Features & Use Cases

Tool mode: the agent can read and send emails when invoked from WhatsApp.
Channel mode: Gmail-triggered workflows, email replies, and task scheduling integrated into MicroClaw.
Secure setup: guides through Google Cloud OAuth credentials and Gmail MCP authorization.

Quick Start

Configure Gmail by running through the OAuth setup and selecting Tool Mode or Channel Mode to connect MicroClaw to Gmail.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-gmail

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate Gmail email sending and reading through an agent workflow?▼

Automating Gmail email sending and reading requires connecting your account via Google Cloud OAuth credentials and an MCP integration, enabling tool mode for agent-invoked actions or channel mode for Gmail-triggered responses.

What is the difference between Gmail tool mode and channel mode in agent automation?▼

Gmail tool mode allows an agent to read and send emails when invoked from external triggers like WhatsApp, while channel mode enables Gmail-triggered agent flows including automatic replies and task scheduling.

Do I need Google Cloud OAuth credentials to set up Gmail MCP integration?▼

Yes, setting up Gmail MCP integration requires Google Cloud OAuth credentials to authorize access, manage tokens securely, and enable the container integration needed to support Gmail tools and channels.

Can I trigger automated email replies and task scheduling directly from incoming Gmail messages?▼

Yes, by configuring Gmail channel mode, incoming Gmail messages can trigger agent workflows that generate automatic email replies and handle integrated task scheduling within your automation environment.

How to connect WhatsApp to Gmail so an agent can read and send emails?▼

Connecting WhatsApp to Gmail involves configuring tool mode within an MCP-based workflow, allowing WhatsApp-triggered agent actions to securely read and send emails using authorized Google Cloud OAuth tokens.