himalaya

Name: himalaya
Availability: InStock
Author: cogpy

Manage emails via IMAP/SMTP from the command line.

Updated Feb 10, 2026

Search Tags:#productivity #cli #email #terminal #smtp #imap

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npx skills add https://github.com/cogpy/clawcog --skill himalaya-cogpy

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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/cogpy/clawcog/tree/main/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cogpy/clawcog --skill himalaya-cogpy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface for managing emails, allowing users to perform common email operations directly from their terminal without needing a graphical client.

Core Features & Use Cases

Email Management: List, read, write, reply, forward, search, and organize emails.
Multiple Accounts: Supports configuration and management of multiple email accounts.
Secure Authentication: Integrates with password managers for secure credential handling.
Use Case: Quickly search for emails from a specific sender, move them to an archive folder, and compose a reply, all within your terminal session.

Quick Start

Use the himalaya skill to list all emails in your inbox.

Frequently Asked Questions about himalaya

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

FAQPage Schema

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

You can manage emails from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP protocols to list, read, write, reply, forward, search, and organize messages across multiple accounts without a graphical email client.

Can I configure multiple email accounts in a command line client?▼

Yes, you can configure and manage multiple email accounts within a command line client, allowing you to switch contexts and handle communications from different addresses directly in your terminal session.

How does a CLI email client handle secure authentication with password managers?▼

A CLI email client handles secure authentication by integrating with password managers for credential handling, ensuring your IMAP and SMTP login details are retrieved securely without hardcoding them in configuration files.

What is the best way to search and organize emails from the command line?▼

The best way to search and organize emails from the command line is using a CLI client that supports querying specific senders and moving messages to folders like archives, enabling full inbox triage without leaving the terminal.

Do I need a specific format to write and reply to emails in the terminal?▼

You do not need a specific format, but composing emails in the terminal uses MML (Message Markup Language), allowing you to write, reply, and forward messages efficiently from the command line.