gws-gmail

Automate Gmail send, read, and message management via gws CLI and Gmail API.

Updated Jun 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills --skill gws-gmail-vikingokft
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gws-gmail
Source: https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills/tree/main/google/gws-gmail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vikingokft/vikingo-studio-skills --skill gws-gmail-vikingokft

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate Gmail workflows to reduce manual email handling by programmatically sending, reading, and managing messages through the gws CLI and Gmail API.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send emails programmatically using gws gmail to compose and deliver messages with subject and body.
  • Read and triage unread mail, fetch thread summaries, and manage conversations with threading support.
  • Automate replies, forwards, and label-based workflows to integrate Gmail into larger automation pipelines.

Quick Start

Send a test email to a colleague using the gws gmail command.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-gmail

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate sending Gmail emails from the command line?

To automate Gmail email operations, you can use the gws CLI to programmatically compose and deliver messages with a defined subject and body. This approach requires gws shared authentication and proper Gmail API scopes.

Can I read and manage Gmail threads programmatically using an API?

Yes, you can read and manage Gmail threads programmatically using the gws CLI and Gmail API. This allows you to fetch thread summaries, triage unread mail, and handle replies or forwards within defined threading rules.

What do I need to set up before automating Gmail workflows with the gws CLI?

Before automating Gmail workflows, you need gws shared authentication, proper Gmail API scopes, and the gws binary. These ensure safe and authorized access for sending, reading, and managing messages.

Does the gws Gmail automation support label-based workflows?

Yes, gws Gmail automation supports label-based workflows. You can apply labels to automate replies, forwards, and message organization to integrate Gmail into larger automation pipelines.

What is the best way to integrate Gmail email operations into an automation pipeline?

The best way to integrate Gmail operations into an automation pipeline is by using the gws CLI. It exposes actions to send, read, and manage messages through the Gmail API, reducing manual email handling.