mail

Route email management commands to IMAP/SMTP sub-skills from a CLI.

1|Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ormastes/simple --skill mail-ormastes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mail
Source: https://github.com/ormastes/simple/tree/main/doc/00_llm_process/skill_command/skills/pipe/release/mail
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ormastes/simple --skill mail-ormastes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Shell-based email client — Gmail-like CLI for IMAP/SMTP. Routes to mail sub-skills.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dispatcher routes to sub-skills for setup, inbox, read, send, reply, search, review, and notify.
  • Supports multiple providers via IMAP/SMTP and account routing.

Quick Start

Use the mail skill to connect your account and start managing mail from the CLI.

Frequently Asked Questions about mail

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage email from the command line using IMAP and SMTP?

A Gmail-like CLI automates email management from the terminal by routing commands to provider-specific sub-skills, handling inbox interactions, message composition, and search via IMAP and SMTP.

Can I send and reply to emails without leaving the terminal?

Yes, the CLI dispatcher routes send and reply commands to sub-skills that integrate with SMTP tooling, allowing you to compose and send messages directly from the terminal without a graphical email client.

Does this CLI mail tool support multiple email providers?

Yes, the dispatcher supports multiple providers via IMAP and SMTP with account routing, allowing individuals and teams to manage mail across different email accounts from a single command line interface.

What is the best way to search an inbox from a shell-based email client?

The best way to search an inbox from a shell-based email client is using the dispatcher's search command, which routes to sub-skills that query your messages efficiently without leaving the terminal environment.

How do I set up IMAP and SMTP automation for CLI email management?

You set up IMAP and SMTP automation by using the mail skill's setup command, which routes to sub-skills that configure provider-specific connections and enable inbox interactions, read, send, and notify workflows.

Can my team use a CLI email client for shared inbox interactions?

Yes, the CLI email client applies to individuals and teams who need efficient inbox interactions, message composition, and search, routing commands through a dispatcher with prerequisite checks for reliable automation.