himalaya

Manage emails via IMAP/SMTP from the terminal CLI.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill himalaya-jason9693
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy/tree/main/openjordy/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jason9693/Open-Jordy --skill himalaya-jason9693

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Himalaya provides a command-line interface to manage emails via IMAP/SMTP, enabling listing, reading, composing, replying, and organizing mails directly from the terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List and read emails across multiple accounts using IMAP/SMTP backends.
  • Compose, send, reply, and forward messages using MML (MIME Meta Language) or templates.
  • Manage folders, search messages, and handle attachments from the CLI for streamlined email workflows.

Quick Start

Run Himalaya to list, read, and compose emails 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 emails from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP?

You can manage emails from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP by configuring a CLI client to list, read, compose, and send messages directly within terminal workflows.

Can I compose and send emails via CLI using MML?

Yes, you can compose and send emails via CLI using MML (MIME Meta Language) or templates to compose, reply, and forward messages through configured IMAP/SMTP backends.

What is the best way to access multiple email accounts in a terminal workflow?

The best way to access multiple email accounts in a terminal workflow is using a configurable CLI client that supports secure local authentication and IMAP/SMTP backends.

Does CLI email management support searching messages and handling attachments?

Yes, CLI email management supports searching messages, handling attachments, and managing folders to streamline email workflows directly from the terminal.

Is a local configuration required for secure authentication in CLI email clients?

A local configuration is required for secure authentication in CLI email clients, enabling scriptable access and account setup for terminal-based email management.

What are the limitations of managing emails via a command-line interface?

Managing emails via a command-line interface limits graphical composition and rendering, relying entirely on terminal outputs, MML templates, and text-based interactions for email workflows.