himalaya

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

1|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/victor-brechbill/claw-kernel --skill himalaya-victor-brechbill
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/victor-brechbill/claw-kernel/tree/main/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/victor-brechbill/claw-kernel --skill himalaya-victor-brechbill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to manage their emails directly from the command line, streamlining workflows for users who prefer terminal-based operations or need to automate email tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Email Management: List, read, reply, forward, search, and organize emails.
  • Account Support: Works with multiple email accounts via IMAP/SMTP.
  • Composition: Compose new emails, including rich text and attachments, using MML syntax.
  • Use Case: Quickly search for all emails from a specific sender, archive them to a designated folder, and draft a reply, all without leaving your terminal.

Quick Start

List all emails in your inbox by running the command himalaya envelope list.

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?

You can manage emails from the terminal using a command-line interface that supports listing, reading, composing, replying, forwarding, and searching emails across multiple accounts via IMAP and SMTP protocols.

How do I send emails with attachments using a command line interface?

To send emails with attachments using a command line interface, you can compose messages using MML syntax, which enables rich text formatting and the inclusion of attachments directly from your terminal.

Can I manage multiple email accounts via IMAP and SMTP in the terminal?

Yes, you can manage multiple email accounts via IMAP and SMTP in the terminal, allowing you to list, read, and organize emails across different accounts without leaving the command line interface.

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 tool that supports querying emails by sender and archiving them to designated folders via IMAP, streamlining terminal-based workflows.

Does terminal email management support secure authentication with password managers?

Yes, terminal email management supports secure authentication by integrating with external password managers, ensuring your IMAP and SMTP credentials are safely stored and accessed during command line operations.