Use Case
Stop doing repetitive communication tasks manually. email skill lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. Manage and read emails via the mailbox CLI with JSON outputs, supporting listing, showing, deleting, and monitoring emails securely and efficiently. This guide shows practical examples of using email skill to automate common communication workflows and save hours every week.
Install email skill: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install mailbox
Identify the repetitive communication tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
email skill 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 email skill
Automate my communication tasks using email skill
What repetitive tasks can email skill handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs email skill every morning
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install mailboxOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install mailboxβ 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/mailbox/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.