c-email
About
c-email enables email management through CLI tools gog (for Gmail) or himalaya (for IMAP). It provides core operations like reading, sending, searching messages, and managing labels or folders. Use this skill for programmatic inbox handling, drafting replies, and organizing email directly from your development environment.
Quick Install
Claude Code
Recommendednpx skills add daxaur/openpaw -a claude-code/plugin add https://github.com/daxaur/openpawgit clone https://github.com/daxaur/openpaw.git ~/.claude/skills/c-emailCopy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill
Documentation
This skill manages email via gog (Gmail) or himalaya (IMAP). Check availability with which gog himalaya.
Gmail — gog mail (gogcli)
gog mail list # List inbox messages
gog mail list --label "INBOX" --max 20
gog mail read <message-id> # Read a message
gog mail send --to "[email protected]" --subject "Subject" --body "Body"
gog mail reply <message-id> --body "Reply text"
gog mail search "from:alice subject:report"
gog mail search "is:unread after:2026/02/01"
gog mail label add <message-id> "Label"
gog mail label remove <message-id> "INBOX"
gog mail archive <message-id>
gog mail trash <message-id>
gog mail labels # List all labels
gog mail thread <thread-id> # View full thread
IMAP — himalaya
himalaya list # List inbox
himalaya list -m 50 # List last 50 messages
himalaya read <id> # Read message
himalaya write # Compose new message (interactive)
himalaya send --to "[email protected]" --subject "Subj" < body.txt
himalaya reply <id>
himalaya forward <id>
himalaya search "subject:report"
himalaya move <id> "Archive" # Move to folder
himalaya delete <id>
himalaya folders # List folders
himalaya --account work list # Use a specific account
Usage Guidelines
- Prefer
gogfor Gmail accounts; preferhimalayafor non-Gmail IMAP. - Use
gog mail searchwith Gmail search syntax (from:, to:, subject:, is:unread, has:attachment). - For sending with body content, pass the body directly or pipe a file.
- Both tools require prior authentication setup.
Notes
gogrequires Google OAuth configured viagog auth.himalayarequires IMAP credentials in~/.config/himalaya/config.toml.
GitHub Repository
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