Openclaw-config imsg
iMessage/SMS CLI for listing chats, history, watch, and sending; Prefer bluebubbles if available; this is the fallback iMessage CLI.
install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/unisone/openclaw-config
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/unisone/openclaw-config "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/imsg" ~/.claude/skills/unisone-openclaw-config-imsg && rm -rf "$T"
OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/unisone/openclaw-config "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/imsg" ~/.openclaw/skills/unisone-openclaw-config-imsg && rm -rf "$T"
manifest:
skills/imsg/SKILL.mdsource content
imsg Actions
Overview
Routing
- ❌ Prefer
if available; use this skill as the fallback iMessage CLI.bluebubbles
Use
imsg to read and send Messages.app iMessage/SMS on macOS.
Requirements: Messages.app signed in, Full Disk Access for your terminal, and Automation permission to control Messages.app for sending.
Inputs to collect
- Recipient handle (phone/email) for
send
for history/watch (fromchatId
)imsg chats --limit 10 --json
and optionaltext
path for sendsfile
Actions
List chats
imsg chats --limit 10 --json
Fetch chat history
imsg history --chat-id 1 --limit 20 --attachments --json
Watch a chat
imsg watch --chat-id 1 --attachments
Send a message
imsg send --to "+14155551212" --text "hi" --file /path/pic.jpg
Notes
controls delivery.--service imessage|sms|auto- Confirm recipient + message before sending.
Ideas to try
- Use
to discover chat ids.imsg chats --limit 10 --json - Watch a high-signal chat to stream incoming messages.