himalaya

Manage emails from the terminal via IMAP and SMTP.

Updated Feb 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw --skill himalaya-jonnytacos8
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw/tree/main/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jonnytacos8/closed_claw --skill himalaya-jonnytacos8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Himalaya provides a fast, scriptable way to manage emails directly from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP, unifying reading, composing, and organizing across accounts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI-based access to inboxes, folders, and messages
  • Multi-account management with IMAP/SMTP backends
  • MML-based composition for messages and Notmuch integration for local workflows

Quick Start

Start Himalaya from the terminal and connect your IMAP/SMTP accounts to begin managing email.

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 multi-account emails from the terminal using IMAP and SMTP?

You can manage multi-account emails from the terminal by connecting your IMAP and SMTP backends to a CLI-centric workflow. This allows scriptable reading, composing, and organizing across accounts locally without a graphical interface.

Can I compose email messages in the terminal using MML?

Yes, you can compose email messages in the terminal using MML-based composition. This enables scriptable message creation and multi-account management directly within your local CLI environment.

Does terminal email management work with Notmuch integration?

Terminal email management supports Notmuch integration for local workflows. This allows power users and developers to script email operations and organize messages efficiently within their existing CLI setup.

What is the best way to script email operations for multiple accounts locally?

The best way to script email operations for multiple accounts locally is using a CLI-centric workflow with IMAP and SMTP. This approach unifies inbox access, folder management, and message composition in a fast, scriptable environment.

Do I need a specific environment to run CLI-based email workflows?

You need a local terminal environment to run CLI-based email workflows. The setup is designed for power users and developers who want to connect IMAP and SMTP accounts and execute scriptable email operations.