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gmcli

Gmail CLI for searching emails, reading threads, sending messages, managing drafts, and handling labels/attachments.

How do I install this agent skill?

npx skills add https://github.com/badlogic/pi-skills --skill gmcli
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Is this agent skill safe to install?

  • Gen Agent Trust Hubpass

    The skill enables Gmail management through a command-line tool. It installs a specific Node.js package and handles email data and authentication tokens locally. The primary security consideration is the agent's exposure to external email content, which could contain instructions intended to manipulate its actions.

  • Socketpass

    No alerts

  • Snykwarn

    Risk: MEDIUM · 1 issue

  • Runlayerwarn

    1/1 file flagged

What does this agent skill do?

Gmail CLI

Command-line interface for Gmail operations.

Installation

npm install -g @mariozechner/gmcli

Setup

Google Cloud Console (one-time)

  1. Create a new project (or select existing)
  2. Enable the Gmail API
  3. Set app name in OAuth branding
  4. Add test users (all Gmail addresses you want to use)
  5. Create OAuth client:
    • Click "Create Client"
    • Application type: "Desktop app"
    • Download the JSON file

Configure gmcli

First check if already configured:

gmcli accounts list

If no accounts, guide the user through setup:

  1. Ask if they have a Google Cloud project with Gmail API enabled
  2. If not, walk them through the Google Cloud Console steps above
  3. Have them download the OAuth credentials JSON
  4. Run: gmcli accounts credentials ~/path/to/credentials.json
  5. Run: gmcli accounts add <email> (use --manual for browserless OAuth)

Usage

Run gmcli --help for full command reference.

Common operations:

  • gmcli <email> search "<query>" - Search emails using Gmail query syntax
  • gmcli <email> thread <threadId> - Read a thread with all messages
  • gmcli <email> send --to <emails> --subject <s> --body <b> - Send email
  • gmcli <email> labels list - List all labels
  • gmcli <email> drafts list - List drafts

Data Storage

  • ~/.gmcli/credentials.json - OAuth client credentials
  • ~/.gmcli/accounts.json - Account tokens
  • ~/.gmcli/attachments/ - Downloaded attachments

How can the creator link this skill?

Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.

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