add-gmail

Integrate Gmail email reading, sending, and automated processing into an AI assistant.

Updated Feb 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nutterbrand/nanoclaw --skill add-gmail-nutterbrand
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-gmail
Source: https://github.com/nutterbrand/nanoclaw/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nutterbrand/nanoclaw --skill add-gmail-nutterbrand

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @gongrzhe/server-gmail-autoauth-mcp, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables your AI assistant to read, send, and manage emails, bridging the gap between your communication and your AI's capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two Modes: Choose between 'Tool Mode' (agent sends/reads emails when asked) or 'Channel Mode' (emails can trigger the agent, schedule tasks, and receive replies).
  • GCP OAuth Integration: Guides you through setting up Google Cloud credentials for secure access.
  • Use Case: Automatically process incoming support emails by having the agent read them, categorize them, and draft a response, or simply ask your assistant to "check my unread emails from today."

Quick Start

Use the add-gmail skill to integrate your Gmail account for email management.

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 with an AI assistant to read and send email?

To integrate Gmail with an AI assistant, this Skill uses Google Cloud OAuth setup and a specific MCP server configuration to securely enable email reading, sending, and automated processing. You can choose between Tool Mode for on-demand actions or Channel Mode for automated triggering.

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

Tool Mode allows the AI assistant to send and read emails on demand when explicitly requested. Channel Mode enables automated triggering, allowing incoming emails to schedule tasks, trigger the agent automatically, and receive automated replies.

Do I need Google Cloud credentials to set up automated email processing?

Yes, setting up Google Cloud OAuth credentials is required for secure Gmail access. The integration guides you through configuring these GCP credentials to ensure your AI assistant can securely read, send, and manage emails.

Can I automatically process incoming support emails and draft responses?

Yes, you can automatically process incoming support emails by having the AI agent read them, categorize the content, and draft a response. This is achieved by utilizing the Channel Mode for automated triggering and replies.

What are the limitations of using MCP server configurations for Gmail integration?

The Gmail integration relies on the @gongrzhe/server-gmail-autoauth-mcp dependency, meaning functionality is constrained by this specific MCP server's capabilities. Proper Google Cloud OAuth setup is strictly required to execute any email operations securely.