add-gmail

Integrate Gmail tools and optional channel mode into NanoClaw.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill add-gmail-stevengonsalvez
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-gmail
Source: https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill add-gmail-stevengonsalvez

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Gmail integration for NanoClaw enables agents to read, draft, send, and search emails, allowing seamless communication channels or practical tooling with Gmail.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Channel mode: listen to Gmail inbox and respond automatically when appropriate, enabling end-to-end email-triggered workflows.
  • Tool mode: provide Gmail read/send/draft/search capabilities to agents without inbox monitoring, letting you invoke actions on demand.
  • Setup guidance: guides for GCP OAuth credentials, mounting credentials, and safe restart procedures to minimize downtime.

Quick Start

Configure Gmail with OAuth, mount credentials, and choose channel or tool mode to start using Gmail inside NanoClaw.

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 agent to read and send emails?

You can integrate Gmail by configuring GCP OAuth credentials, mounting them, and selecting either channel or tool mode to enable reading, sending, drafting, and searching emails.

Can I automatically react to incoming Gmail messages with an agent?

Yes, channel mode listens to your Gmail inbox and automatically responds to incoming messages, enabling end-to-end email-triggered workflows without manual invocation.

What is the difference between channel mode and tool mode for Gmail automation?

Channel mode monitors an inbox to react automatically to incoming messages, whereas tool mode provides on-demand capabilities to read, send, draft, and search emails without active inbox monitoring.

Do I need GCP OAuth credentials to set up Gmail integration?

Yes, setting up GCP OAuth credentials is required for authorization. The setup process involves configuring these credentials and mounting them safely to ensure secure access.

How do I safely restart an agent after mounting new Gmail credentials?

Safe restart procedures are provided during the Gmail setup guidance to minimize downtime when applying code changes, credential setups, or OAuth authorization updates.