Technical & DevelopmentIntermediate
gws-gmail
Send, read, and manage Gmail email
Developer Setup
Setup & Installation
bash
npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmailnpx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmailOr paste this URL into your assistant to install:
Overview
What This Skill Does
A CLI skill for Gmail that lets agents send, read, reply to, forward, and manage email through the Google Workspace CLI. Covers the full Gmail API surface including drafts, labels, threads, history, and push notification watches.
Application
When to use this Skill
- Configuring integration settings for custom agent workflows.
- Optimizing query execution and response latency in production.
- Developing clean, standard-compliant implementations for enterprise services.
- Troubleshooting connection timeouts and authentication handshakes.
- Monitoring API rate limits and execution pipelines programmatically.
Documentation
Show Skills.md file
gmail (v1)
PREREQUISITE: Read
../gws-shared/SKILL.mdfor auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, rungws generate-skillsto create it.
gws gmail <resource> <method> [flags]
Helper Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
+send |
Send an email |
+triage |
Show unread inbox summary (sender, subject, date) |
+reply |
Reply to a message (handles threading automatically) |
+reply-all |
Reply-all to a message (handles threading automatically) |
+forward |
Forward a message to new recipients |
+read |
Read a message and extract its body or headers |
+watch |
Watch for new emails and stream them as NDJSON |
API Resources
users
getProfile— Gets the current user's Gmail profile.
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