himalaya

Manage emails via IMAP/SMTP with a command-line interface.

1|Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw --skill himalaya-syxscott
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw/tree/main/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/syxscott/PaleoClaw --skill himalaya-syxscott

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a powerful 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.
  • Multi-Account Support: Seamlessly manage multiple email accounts (IMAP/SMTP).
  • Configuration: Easy setup via interactive wizard or manual TOML configuration.
  • Use Case: Quickly search for all emails from a specific sender, archive old messages, or draft a new email with attachments, all from your terminal.

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.

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

Yes, you can manage multiple email accounts from the terminal by configuring IMAP and SMTP settings. The skill supports seamless multi-account operations, letting you list, read, and send emails across all configured accounts.

How do I configure IMAP and SMTP settings for a command-line email client?

You can configure IMAP and SMTP settings for command-line email management using an interactive setup wizard or manual TOML configuration. This establishes the connection needed to list, read, and send messages directly from your terminal.

Can I write and send emails with attachments via the command line?

Yes, you can write and send emails with attachments via the command line. Message composition uses MML (MIME Meta Language) to handle formatting and attachments when sending emails through SMTP.

How do I search and organize emails across multiple accounts in a terminal?

You can search and organize emails across multiple accounts using terminal commands that query IMAP servers. This enables filtering by sender, archiving old messages, and managing folders for all configured accounts.

What is the best way to read and reply to emails without a graphical email client?

The best way to read and reply to emails without a graphical client is using a CLI interface. It directly accesses IMAP and SMTP servers to fetch, display, and send responses entirely within your terminal environment.