himalaya

Manage emails via IMAP and SMTP from the command line.

10|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes --skill himalaya-wixette
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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes/tree/main/openclaw-snapshots/20260312/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wixette/clawnotes --skill himalaya-wixette

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to manage your emails directly from the command line, streamlining email operations without needing a graphical client.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Email Management: List, read, compose, reply, forward, search, and organize emails.
  • Multi-Account Support: Works with multiple email accounts and providers (IMAP/SMTP).
  • Use Case: Quickly search for an email from a specific sender, reply to it, and then archive it, all from your terminal session.

Quick Start

Use the himalaya skill to list all folders in your default email account.

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 a command-line interface that connects via IMAP and SMTP protocols. This allows you to list, read, compose, reply, forward, search, and organize emails without needing a graphical email client.

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

Yes, you can configure multiple email accounts in the command-line client. It works with multiple email providers by integrating with local configuration files to set up and manage several IMAP and SMTP accounts simultaneously.

How do I securely authenticate email accounts from the terminal?

To securely authenticate email accounts from the terminal, the command-line interface utilizes external password management tools. This ensures your SMTP and IMAP credentials are handled securely through your existing password manager rather than stored in plain text.

What is the best way to search and organize emails without a graphical client?

The best way to search and organize emails without a graphical client is using a terminal-based interface. It provides command-line operations to quickly search for emails by sender, reply to them, and archive or organize folders directly from your session.

Does a terminal email client support composing and forwarding messages?

Yes, a terminal email client supports composing and forwarding messages. Through its command-line interface, you can perform standard email operations such as writing new messages, replying to threads, and forwarding emails to other recipients.

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

A limitation of managing emails via a command-line interface is the lack of a graphical interface for viewing HTML content or attachments. It relies on terminal text rendering and requires manual configuration of local files and external password tools for account setup.