daily-digest

Aggregate emails, meetings, and calendar events into a dated Markdown digest.

Updated Feb 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/johncarpenter/knowledge-base --skill daily-digest
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: daily-digest
Source: https://github.com/johncarpenter/knowledge-base/tree/main/.claude/skills/daily-digest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johncarpenter/knowledge-base --skill daily-digest

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill consolidates emails, meeting notes, and calendar events into a single, actionable daily digest, reducing context switching and ensuring you start your day informed.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Emails: Compile emails from the last 2 days with basic categorization (Action Required, Response Needed, FYI).
  • Meetings: Summarize yesterday's meetings with actions, decisions, and follow-ups.
  • Calendar: List today's and tomorrow's events with essential details and prep notes.
  • Use Case: Imagine starting your day with a single file in operations/ that contains all relevant context for planning and execution.

Quick Start

Trigger the daily-digest and the system will generate a file named YYYY-MM-DD-daily-digest.md in the operations/ folder, containing Today's digest, yesterday's meetings, and email highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions about daily-digest

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a daily briefing from emails and calendar events?

To create a daily briefing, trigger the digest using natural language like 'daily digest' to aggregate the last 2 days of emails, yesterday's meeting notes, and today's calendar events into a single Markdown file.

What is the best way to consolidate meeting notes and emails into a daily digest?

Consolidating meeting notes and emails is done by triggering a daily digest, which categorizes recent emails and summarizes yesterday's meetings with actions and follow-ups into one dated Markdown file.

How does a morning briefing handle email categorization and calendar prep?

A morning briefing handles email categorization by sorting emails into Action Required, Response Needed, and FYI, while listing today's and tomorrow's calendar events with essential details and prep notes.

Does the daily digest require any external dependencies or components?

No external dependencies or components are required. The daily digest runs natively, collecting your emails, meeting notes, and calendar data without needing additional setup.

Where does the generated daily briefing file get saved?

The generated daily briefing file is saved directly in the operations/ folder as a Markdown file named YYYY-MM-DD-daily-digest.md for easy access and planning.