Recipe Label And Archive Emails

googleworkspace/recipe-label-and-archive-emails

Apply Gmail labels to matching messages and archive them to keep your inbox clean.

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context cost

the whole folder, loaded on every use

files

instructions only

copies elsewhere

how many repositories repackaged it

30175

stars on the repo

on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository

npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-label-and-archive-emails

The instruction itself

2 sections, as written by the author

Label and Archive Gmail Threads

> PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-gmail

Apply Gmail labels to matching messages and archive them to keep your inbox clean.

Steps

Search for matching emails: gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "from:[email protected]"}' --format table
Apply a label: gws gmail users messages modify --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MESSAGE_ID"}' --json '{"addLabelIds": ["LABEL_ID"]}'
Archive (remove from inbox): gws gmail users messages modify --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MESSAGE_ID"}' --json '{"removeLabelIds": ["INBOX"]}'

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take googleworkspace/recipe-label-and-archive-emails from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

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