Skills gws-gmail-send

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gws-gmail-send

Name: gws-gmail-send
Author: googleworkspace

v0.23.0 Content revision r2 Safe ⚙️ External commands📁 Filesystem access

Send Gmail Messages from the Command Line

Preparing Gmail commands with recipients, content, copies, and attachments can be error-prone. This skill guides Claude and Codex through safe gws message sending.

Supports: Claude Codex Code(CC)

🥈 80 Silver

Install with my Agent

Copy this request to your Agent. It includes the canonical Skill page and manifest.

Agent request

Review the Skillstore skill "gws-gmail-send" from https://skillstore.io/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send.md and its manifest at https://skillstore.io/api/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/manifest. Verify the artifact. You may proceed after verification, subject to the environment's own policy.

Your Agent should still show its plan and request any confirmation required by the security policy.

Agent-readable resources

Use these links when an AI agent, crawler, or script needs clean context instead of reading the full page.

Markdown detail GET /skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send.md Signed manifest GET /api/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/manifest Signed lockfile GET /api/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/lockfile

Test it

Using "gws-gmail-send". Send Alice a short project update with the subject Weekly status.

Expected outcome:

Ready to send a plain-text message to Alice with subject Weekly status. Final confirmation is required before sending.

Using "gws-gmail-send". Draft an HTML launch notice for the operations team.

Expected outcome:

Created a Gmail draft with an HTML launch notice for the operations team. The message remains unsent for review.

Using "gws-gmail-send". Email the monthly report to finance and copy the controller.

Expected outcome:

Prepared the finance email with the monthly report attached and the controller copied. Attachment size and recipients are ready for confirmation.

Security Audit

Safe

v5 • 8/5/2026 Open versioned report

All 17 static findings are false positives caused by Markdown code fences, inline code, and fixed relative documentation links. The skill documents an intended gws Gmail send command and requires user confirmation before its external write action. No prompt injection or hidden exfiltration intent was found.

Files scanned

Lines analyzed

Review items

False positives ignored

Risk Factors

⚙️ External commands (14)

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📁 Filesystem access (3)

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No confirmed security findings were detected by the latest completed static and semantic audit. This does not prove the skill has no side effects.

Audited by: codex View Audit History →

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Academic citations (APA · BibTeX · CFF)

APA citation

googleworkspace. (2026). gws-gmail-send security audit report (audit version 5) [Author version 0.23.0]. Skillstore. https://skillstore.io/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/audits/5

BibTeX citation

@techreport{googleworkspace-googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send-2026,
  author = {googleworkspace},
  title = {gws-gmail-send security audit report (audit version 5)},
  institution = {Skillstore},
  year = {2026},
  number = {5},
  url = {https://skillstore.io/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/audits/5},
  note = {Author version 0.23.0}
}

CITATION.cff

cff-version: 1.2.0
message: "If you use this Skill, cite its author and this versioned security audit report."
title: "gws-gmail-send security audit report (audit version 5)"
version: "0.23.0"
type: report
authors:
  - name: "googleworkspace"
date-released: "2026-08-05"
url: "https://skillstore.io/skills/googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send/audits/5"
identifiers:
  - type: other
    value: "skillstore:googleworkspace-gws-gmail-send:audit:5"
    description: "Skillstore immutable audit report identifier"

Skillstore Score

Why this score Evidence Confidence: High

Architecture

100

Maintainability

Content

Community

Spec Compliance

What You Can Build

Send a client update

Prepare and send a clear status email with an optional report attachment.

Draft an internal announcement

Create an HTML announcement as a Gmail draft for review before delivery.

Deliver generated reports

Send scheduled report files to defined recipients with copies and a concise message.

Try These Prompts

Send a simple email

Send a Gmail message to [recipient] with subject [subject] and body [message]. Confirm the final details before sending.

Create a reviewed draft

Create a Gmail draft to [recipients] about [topic]. Use subject [subject] and include these points: [points].

Send a formatted attachment

Prepare an HTML Gmail message to [recipient] with [file] attached. Use [alias] as sender and show a dry run first.

Coordinate a multi-recipient delivery

Prepare Gmail delivery to [to], copy [cc], and blind-copy [bcc]. Attach [files], validate the 25 MB limit, then request confirmation.

Best Practices

Use dry-run to review recipients, sender, subject, and request details.
Confirm with the user immediately before sending any message.
Prefer drafts when content, recipients, or attachments need human review.

Avoid

Do not send messages without explicit user confirmation.
Do not expose recipients through CC when BCC is appropriate.
Do not attach sensitive files without verifying the path and intended audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this skill send messages immediately?

It can send immediately, but it instructs the agent to request user confirmation first.

Can it create drafts instead?

Yes. The draft option saves the message in Gmail without sending it.

Can it send HTML email?

Yes. It supports HTML fragments when the HTML option is enabled.

Can I attach multiple files?

Yes. Add the attachment option for each file, with a combined limit of 25 MB.

Can it send from an alias?

Yes. The alias must already be configured as a Gmail send-as address.

What setup is required?

Install the gws CLI, authenticate the Google Workspace account, and load the shared authentication guidance.

Developer Details

Author

googleworkspace

License

MIT

Author version

v0.23.0

Skillstore revision

Repository

https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-gmail-send/

Ref

286d37c9c189ddd1aafd3548415fb031d1df79d5

Maintenance freshness

8/6/2026

Usage

9 downloads · 83 views

File structure

📄 SKILL.md