Use Case
Stop doing repetitive communication tasks manually. Imap Idle Review lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. Event-driven email monitoring using IMAP IDLE protocol. Replaces polling with instant push notifications via OpenClaw webhooks. Use when setting up email monitoring, replacing hourly email checks, or implementing event-driven email processing. Monitors multiple IMAP accounts, triggers webhooks on new mail, zero tokens while waiting. This guide shows practical examples of using Imap Idle Review to automate common communication workflows and save hours every week.
Install Imap Idle Review: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install imap-idle
Identify the repetitive communication tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
Imap Idle Review will execute the task and return results directly in the chat
Chain multiple tasks: ask your AI to run a sequence of operations
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Imap Idle Review
Automate my communication tasks using Imap Idle Review
What repetitive tasks can Imap Idle Review handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs Imap Idle Review every morning
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install imap-idleOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install imap-idleβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/imap-idle/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.