himalaya

Manage email messages and accounts via the Himalaya CLI.

Updated Apr 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adiytharpansa/Openclaw-backup --skill himalaya-adiytharpansa
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/adiytharpansa/Openclaw-backup/tree/main/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adiytharpansa/Openclaw-backup --skill himalaya-adiytharpansa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of managing email through graphical clients by enabling fast, terminal-based access to inboxes, messages, and email workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Email Management: List, read, search, reply to, forward, move, copy, delete, and organize emails through the Himalaya CLI.
  • Account and Message Handling: Configure multiple IMAP/SMTP accounts, manage attachments, and compose messages with MML formatting.
  • Use Case: A developer or automation workflow can use this Skill to review work emails, send responses, and organize messages directly from a command-line environment.

Quick Start

Use the himalaya skill to configure my email account and help me list, read, and manage messages from the terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions about himalaya

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

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How do I manage email from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP?

You can manage email from the terminal by connecting to IMAP and SMTP accounts to list, read, search, reply, forward, and organize messages directly from the command line.

Can I configure multiple mail accounts for command-line email management?

Yes, terminal-based email management supports configuring multiple IMAP and SMTP accounts, allowing you to switch contexts and handle messages across different inboxes.

How do I compose and reply to messages using a CLI email client?

You can compose and reply to messages using a CLI email client by formatting emails with MML, managing attachments, and sending responses through configured SMTP servers.

What is the best way to automate inbox management and message sorting?

Automating inbox management is best achieved by executing terminal commands to search, move, copy, and delete messages, enabling fast scriptable email workflows without graphical clients.

Do I need a specific CLI tool to perform terminal-based email workflows?

Yes, terminal-based email workflows require the Himalaya CLI with configured mail authentication to securely execute message operations and connect to your mail accounts.

Are there limitations to managing attachments via command-line email?

While command-line email management supports handling attachments and MML formatting, it lacks graphical interfaces, requiring users to navigate message composition and file operations entirely through text commands.