bluebubbles

Name: bluebubbles
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Author: Arry8

Send and manage iMessages via BlueBubbles through the OpenClaw gateway.

1|Updated Mar 30, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #messaging #attachments #imessage #gateway #bluebubbles #chat-management

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npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill bluebubbles-arry8

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bluebubbles
Source: https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge/tree/main/skills/bluebubbles
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill bluebubbles-arry8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BlueBubbles provides a unified bridge to manage iMessages through OpenClaw, enabling sending messages, attachments, reactions, edits, and group management from the gateway.

Core Features & Use Cases

Send messages and attachments through the BlueBubbles channel using the gateway.
React to messages, edit / unsend, reply in threads, and manage group participants/names/icons.
Use cases include personal chats, group conversations, and batch messaging within automated workflows.

Quick Start

Send a test message through the BlueBubbles channel to a chosen contact to verify the integration.

Frequently Asked Questions about bluebubbles

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I send iMessages through an automated gateway?▼

You can send iMessages through an automated gateway by configuring the BlueBubbles channel within OpenClaw. This requires a running BlueBubbles backend accessible by the gateway to route messages, attachments, and reactions to personal and group chats.

Can I manage group chats and send attachments via iMessage automation?▼

iMessage automation supports managing group chats by editing participant lists, names, and icons. You can also send attachments, reply in threads, and manage reactions directly through the BlueBubbles channel integration.

What do I need to set up before automating iMessage workflows?▼

Automating iMessage workflows requires a running BlueBubbles backend and specific gateway configuration for the BlueBubbles channel. You must ensure the OpenClaw gateway can successfully access the backend before sending test messages.

Does BlueBubbles integration support editing or unsending iMessages?▼

The BlueBubbles integration supports editing and unsending iMessages within your automated workflows. It also handles message reactions and threaded replies, providing full chat management capabilities for personal and group conversations.

Why would I use a BlueBubbles gateway for chat management instead of other messaging tools?▼

Using a BlueBubbles gateway provides a unified bridge to manage iMessages natively from OpenClaw. It enables batch messaging, group management, and attachment handling within automated workflows, unlike standard category-level messaging tools.

Are there limitations when sending iMessage attachments through a gateway?▼

iMessage attachment delivery depends on a continuously running BlueBubbles backend accessible by the gateway. If the backend connection drops or the gateway configuration is missing, attachment sending and chat management workflows will fail.