bluebubbles

Send and manage iMessages via a BlueBubbles server.

1|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/abhiunix/community-registry --skill bluebubbles-abhiunix
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bluebubbles
Source: https://github.com/abhiunix/community-registry/tree/main/skills/communication/bluebubbles
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/abhiunix/community-registry --skill bluebubbles-abhiunix

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BlueBubbles enables sending and managing iMessages through a BlueBubbles gateway, centralizing messaging workflows for AI assistants.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send text messages, attachments, and reactions via the bluebubbles channel.
  • Edit, unsend, and reply in-thread, including group conversations and participant management.
  • Use Case: coordinate a team discussion in a group chat by sharing files, reacting to messages, and threading replies.

Quick Start

Send a test message to a contact using the bluebubbles channel by specifying the target and message content.

Frequently Asked Questions about bluebubbles

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I send iMessages through an automation gateway?▼

To send iMessages through an automation gateway, you route text messages, attachments, and reactions via a configured BlueBubbles server using a designated channel. This centralizes messaging workflows for AI assistants to interact with one-to-one and group chats.

Can I manage group chats and reply in-thread using a BlueBubbles server?▼

Yes, you can manage group chats using a BlueBubbles server by editing, unsending, and replying in-thread. It also supports participant management and sharing files within group conversations.

What do I need to set up before automating iMessage workflows?▼

Before automating iMessage workflows, you need a configured BlueBubbles gateway and a specific channel named bluebubbles to route actions through the generic message tool.

Does this approach work for sending attachments and message reactions?▼

Yes, this approach works for sending attachments and message reactions. The gateway supports text messages, file attachments, and reactions within both one-to-one and group conversations.

Are there limitations when using a BlueBubbles gateway for messaging automation?▼

A key limitation is the strict dependency on a pre-configured BlueBubbles gateway and macOS environment. All messaging actions must also be routed through a specific channel to function properly.

What is the best way to coordinate a team discussion in an iMessage group chat?▼

The best way to coordinate team discussions in an iMessage group chat is to use a BlueBubbles gateway to share files, react to messages, and thread replies. This centralizes participant management and messaging workflows.