Cli recipe-label-and-archive-emails

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

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/recipe-label-and-archive-emails" ~/.claude/skills/googleworkspace-cli-recipe-label-and-archive-emails && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/recipe-label-and-archive-emails/SKILL.md
source content

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

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