name: gmail description: "Gmail automation via Google Apps Script. Use for: send emails, read inbox, create drafts, search messages." version: "1.0.0" author: aviz85 tags:
- gmail
- automation setup: "./SETUP.md" setup_complete: false
Gmail Integration
First time? If
setup_complete: falseabove, run./SETUP.mdfirst, then setsetup_complete: true.
Full Gmail automation via Google Apps Script API: send, read inbox, create drafts, mark as read.
Workflow
- Read inbox - Get unread emails with optional filters
- Send email - Send with HTML support, CC/BCC
- Create drafts - Save for review before sending
- Mark as read - Update email status
API Actions
| Action | Description | Required Params | Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
send | Send email | to, subject, body | html, cc, bcc, name |
inbox | Read inbox | - | maxResults, query, hours |
draft | Create draft | to, subject, body | html, replyTo |
markRead | Mark as read | messageId | - |
Examples
# Send email
curl -sL "$URL?token=$TOKEN&action=send&to=user@example.com&subject=Hello&body=Message"
# Get last 10 unread emails from last 6 hours
curl -sL "$URL?token=$TOKEN&action=inbox&maxResults=10&hours=6"
# Search for specific emails
curl -sL "$URL?token=$TOKEN&action=inbox&query=from:important@client.com"
# Create draft
curl -sL "$URL?token=$TOKEN&action=draft&to=user@example.com&subject=Follow%20Up&body=Draft"
# Mark email as read
curl -sL "$URL?token=$TOKEN&action=markRead&messageId=MESSAGE_ID"
Response Format
Send:
{
"success": true,
"email": { "to": "user@example.com", "subject": "Hello", "cc": null, "bcc": null }
}
Inbox:
{
"success": true,
"count": 5,
"emails": [
{
"id": "message_id",
"threadId": "thread_id",
"from": "sender@example.com",
"subject": "Email Subject",
"date": "2026-01-14T08:30:00Z",
"snippet": "First 200 chars...",
"body": "Full email body",
"isUnread": true,
"labels": ["INBOX", "UNREAD"]
}
]
}
Important Notes
- No emojis in subject/body - URL encoding breaks them
- Default inbox query:
is:unreadwith time filter hoursparam defaults to 24
Integration
Works with other skills:
- whatsapp - Forward important emails as messages
- calendar - Create events from email content