gws-gmail

Automate Gmail sending, reading, and managing from the command line.

4|2|Updated Feb 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/73ai/openbotkit --skill gws-gmail-73ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gws-gmail
Source: https://github.com/73ai/openbotkit/tree/main/skills/gws-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/73ai/openbotkit --skill gws-gmail-73ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate Gmail workflows from the command line to send, read, and organize email without leaving your terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send emails using simple commands.
  • Read and search your mailbox and preview threads.
  • Triage unread messages and draft replies with threading support.
  • Discover and inspect available resources and methods with the gws CLI.

Quick Start

Install the gws CLI, authenticate, and run a basic Gmail command to send or read a message.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-gmail

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

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How do I send and manage Gmail from the command line?

You can send and manage Gmail from the command line by using the gws CLI to automate workflows like composing messages, reading emails, and replying within threaded conversations.

Can I triage unread Gmail messages using a CLI?

Yes, you can triage unread Gmail messages using the gws CLI, which allows you to search your mailbox, preview threads, and draft replies directly from your terminal.

What do I need to automate Gmail workflows without leaving the terminal?

To automate Gmail workflows without leaving the terminal, you need to install the gws CLI, complete the authentication setup for your Gmail accounts, and pass built-in approval checks to prevent unauthorized actions.

Does Gmail automation from the CLI support threaded replies?

Yes, Gmail automation from the CLI supports threaded replies, allowing you to read existing conversations and draft replies that stay within the same email thread context.

Are there approval checks before sending emails through CLI automation?

Yes, the CLI includes built-in approval checks before executing actions like sending emails to prevent unauthorized actions and ensure secure management of your Gmail account.

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