topic-emails

Locates Gmail threads by topic and outputs a prioritized digest with summaries and links.

Updated Oct 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/christopheryeo/claude-skills --skill topic-emails
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: topic-emails
Source: https://github.com/christopheryeo/claude-skills/tree/main/topic-emails
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/christopheryeo/claude-skills --skill topic-emails

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill locates and aggregates Gmail conversations related to a user-specified topic, reducing manual searching and note-taking to build a concise briefing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Topic-focused search: Crafts precise Gmail queries to surface relevant conversations across labels and timeframes.
  • Thread-level summaries: Expands threads to reveal key messages, participants, and actionable items.
  • Brief-ready output: Produces a structured digest with top threads, deep links, and a timeline for quick briefing.

Quick Start

Use the topic-emails skill to gather Gmail threads related to a topic (e.g., "Project Atlas") within the last 60 days and return a prioritized digest with summaries and deep links.

Frequently Asked Questions about topic-emails

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find Gmail threads related to a specific topic for a quick briefing?

To find Gmail threads related to a specific topic, you can query your inbox using a topic search mechanism that applies timeframe and label filters, expanding relevant threads to output a prioritized digest with summaries and direct deep links for follow-up.

Can I filter Gmail topic searches by timeframe and participants?

Yes, you can filter Gmail topic searches by specifying optional timeframes and participants. The search mechanism uses these clarifying inputs to narrow down results, ensuring the final thread digest only includes relevant correspondents and messages.

Does topic search support exclusions to remove irrelevant Gmail conversations?

Yes, topic search supports exclusions. By providing exclusion criteria alongside your topic and timeframe, the search mechanism omits irrelevant Gmail conversations, ensuring your prioritized digest accurately reflects only the desired threads and key correspondents.

What is the best way to summarize Gmail threads for a meeting?

The best way to summarize Gmail threads for a meeting is to aggregate topic-focused conversations into a structured digest. This produces a brief-ready output containing top threads, thread-level summaries, key participants, and a timeline for quick reference.

How do I get direct deep links for Gmail threads found via topic search?

You get direct deep links for Gmail threads by expanding the queried conversations into a structured output. The resulting digest prioritizes the located threads and provides direct links alongside summaries for immediate follow-up actions.