himalaya

Manage emails via IMAP and SMTP from the command line.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #email #terminal #smtp #imap #mail client

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npx skills add https://github.com/xxrenzhe/autobb --skill himalaya-xxrenzhe

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Skill: himalaya
Source: https://github.com/xxrenzhe/autobb/tree/main/openclaw-prebuilt/skills/himalaya
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xxrenzhe/autobb --skill himalaya-xxrenzhe

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, eliminating the need to switch to a graphical email client for common tasks.

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).
Use Case: Quickly search your inbox for emails from a specific sender, reply to an important message, or compose a new email, all without leaving your terminal.

Quick Start

Use the himalaya skill to list all email folders in your default 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 IMAP and SMTP by utilizing a command-line interface that supports listing, reading, writing, and organizing emails across multiple accounts without needing a graphical client.

Can I search and reply to emails across multiple accounts in the command line?▼

Yes, you can search and reply to emails across multiple accounts in the command line. The interface supports multi-account management, allowing you to quickly search your inbox and reply to messages directly from your terminal environment.

Does terminal email management work with Notmuch and Sendmail backends?▼

Yes, terminal email management works with Notmuch and Sendmail backends. It integrates with these local mail management systems to handle email processing and organize emails effectively via command-line operations.

What is the best way to write and forward emails without leaving the terminal?▼

The best way to write and forward emails without leaving the terminal is using a command-line mail client that interfaces directly with IMAP and SMTP protocols, enabling full email composition and forwarding capabilities locally.

How do I list all email folders in my default account via CLI?▼

To list all email folders in your default account via CLI, you can execute a specific command provided by the terminal mail client to quickly display all available IMAP folders for your configured account.