gws-gmail-send

Automates sending Gmail emails from a command-line interface.

1|Updated Dec 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cdrguru/portable-agent-kit --skill gws-gmail-send-cdrguru
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gws-gmail-send
Source: https://github.com/cdrguru/portable-agent-kit/tree/main/.agent/skills/gws-gmail-send
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cdrguru/portable-agent-kit --skill gws-gmail-send-cdrguru

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates the process of composing and sending Gmail emails from a CLI or automation script, reducing manual steps and errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send emails programmatically via Gmail with to/subject/body, including CC/BCC and HTML options.
  • Use Case: Automate status updates to teams with a single command.

Quick Start

Invoke the command with the required flags to send the email.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-gmail-send

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I send Gmail emails from a command-line interface?▼

To send Gmail emails from a CLI, use this skill by invoking the command with required flags: --to, --subject, and --body. It validates these flags and relies on shared authentication rules to automate programmatic email delivery.

Can I automate sending status updates via Gmail in my workflows?▼

Yes, you can automate sending status updates via Gmail in your workflows. This skill is designed for automation scripts, allowing you to send emails programmatically with a single command to reduce manual steps and errors.

Does the Gmail CLI automation support CC, BCC, and HTML formatting?▼

Yes, the Gmail CLI automation supports CC, BCC, and HTML formatting. Along with the required --to, --subject, and --body flags, you can optionally include --cc, --bcc, and --html flags for your email delivery needs.

What authentication is required to send emails programmatically via Gmail?▼

Sending emails programmatically via Gmail requires authentication handled by shared security rules. The skill relies on the gws-shared component to manage the necessary authentication and security configurations for CLI email delivery.

What are the limitations of using a CLI for Gmail email delivery?▼

The limitations of using a CLI for Gmail email delivery include dependency on the gws-shared authentication rules and strict flag validation. You must provide the exact required flags like --to, --subject, and --body for the command to execute successfully.