Send emails via Gmail with support for attachments, HTML formatting, and send-as aliases.
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Requires recipient email(s), subject, and body text; supports CC, BCC, and optional sender address for send-as aliases
Handles file attachments up to 25MB total, with multiple files supported via repeated --attach flags
Supports both plain text and HTML email bodies; HTML fragments do not require wrapper tags
Includes --dry-run flag to preview the request before sending, and automatic RFC 532
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versiongws-gmail-sendExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
Fetches gws-gmail-send from googleworkspace/cli and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
Restart Cursor to activate gws-gmail-send. Access via /gws-gmail-send in your agent's command palette.
We perform automated surface-level scans (Gen AI Scanner, Socket, Snyk) during installation. These checks detect common vulnerabilities but do not guarantee complete security. Always review skill source code and verify the publisher's reputation before production use.
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PREREQUISITE: Read
../gws-shared/SKILL.mdfor auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, rungws generate-skillsto create it.
Send an email
gws gmail +send --to <EMAILS> --subject <SUBJECT> --body <TEXT>
| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--to |
✓ | — | Recipient email address(es), comma-separated |
--subject |
✓ | — | Email subject |
--body |
✓ | — | Email body (plain text, or HTML with --html) |
--from |
— | — | Sender address (for send-as/alias; omit to use account default) |
--attach |
— | — | Attach a file (can be specified multiple times) |
--cc |
— | — | CC email address(es), comma-separated |
--bcc |
— | — | BCC email address(es), comma-separated |
--html |
— | — | Treat --body as HTML content (default is plain text) |
--dry-run |
— | — | Show the request that would be sent without executing it |
--draft |
— | — | Save as draft instead of sending |
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi Alice!'
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --cc [email protected]
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Hello' --body '<b>Bold</b> text' --html
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --from [email protected]
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Report' --body 'See attached' -a report.pdf
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Files' --body 'Two files' -a a.pdf -a b.csv
gws gmail +send --to [email protected] --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --draft
[!CAUTION] This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.
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We added gws-gmail-send from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
gws-gmail-send has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: gws-gmail-send is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
Keeps context tight: gws-gmail-send is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
I recommend gws-gmail-send for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Useful defaults in gws-gmail-send — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
gws-gmail-send fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: gws-gmail-send is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
gws-gmail-send has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
We added gws-gmail-send from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
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