# Gws Gmail Triage

Gmail: Show unread inbox summary (sender, subject, date).

- Repository: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli (32044 stars)
- Category: Engineering
- License: Apache-2.0
- Last updated: 2026-10-30
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail-triage -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail-triage -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail-triage -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail-triage -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Gmail: Show unread inbox summary (sender, subject, date).

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# gmail +triage

> **PREREQUISITE:** Read `../gws-shared/SKILL.md` for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run `gws generate-skills` to create it.

Show unread inbox summary (sender, subject, date)

## Usage

```bash
gws gmail +triage
```

## Flags

| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| `--max` |, | 20 | Maximum messages to show (default: 20) |
| `--query` |, |, | Gmail search query (default: is:unread) |
| `--labels` |, |, | Include label names in output |

## Examples

```bash
gws gmail +triage
gws gmail +triage --max 5 --query 'from:boss'
gws gmail +triage --format json | jq '.[].subject'
gws gmail +triage --labels
```

## Tips

- Read-only, never modifies your mailbox.
- Defaults to table output format.

## See Also

- [gws-shared](../gws-shared/SKILL.md), Global flags and auth
- [gws-gmail](../gws-gmail/SKILL.md), All send, read, and manage email commands

