Methodologygeneric

gws-gmail

Gmail: Send, read, and manage email.

googleworkspace/cli

Install

npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail

Use with your agent

Install the gws-gmail skill, then use it as build context. Run: npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail. Then read the installed skill.md and follow its guidance to build or refactor my project.

gmail (v1)

PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to 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.
stop — Stop receiving push notifications for the given user mailbox.
watch — Set up or update a push notification watch on the given user mailbox.
drafts — Operations on the 'drafts' resource
history — Operations on the 'history' resource
labels — Operations on the 'labels' resource
messages — Operations on the 'messages' resource
settings — Operations on the 'settings' resource
threads — Operations on the 'threads' resource

Discovering Commands

Before calling any API method, inspect it:

# Browse resources and methods
gws gmail --help

# Inspect a method's required params, types, and defaults
gws schema gmail.<resource>.<method>

Use gws schema output to build your --params and --json flags.