| name | custom-smtp-sender |
| description | A skill to send emails with support for markdown, HTML text, and attachments, leveraging existing SMTP configuration in `/home/bb/.openclaw/smtp-config.json`. Includes retry logic and logging. |
Custom SMTP Sender
Custom skill to send emails with advanced options including HTML/Markdown conversion, attachments, and retry handling. Integrates existing configuration, ensuring secure and reliable operations.
Features
- HTML/Markdown support: Compose emails using markdown converted to HTML.
- Attachments: Include one or more files easily.
- Retries: Attempts to resend in case of temporary failures.
- Logging: Maintains a log of sent emails and errors for auditing.
Prerequisites
- SMTP Configuration File:
smtp-config.json located at /home/bb/.openclaw/
Example:
{
"server": "smtp.exmail.qq.com",
"port": 465,
"username": "your-email@example.com",
"password": "your-password",
"emailFrom": "your-email@example.com",
"useTLS": true
}
Ensure file permissions are secured (chmod 600).
Usage
Send a basic email:
custom-smtp-sender send --to "recipient@example.com" --subject "Hello" --body "你好"
Send an HTML email with an attachment:
custom-smtp-sender send \
--to "recipient@example.com" \
--subject "Weekly Report" \
--body "**Important updates inside.** See attached." \
--html \
--attachments path/to/file.pdf
Error Handling
The tool retries up to 3 times on failure, logging each attempt. Networking or credential issues are reported in detail.
Future Expansion
- Support for CC/BCC fields
- Scheduling emails (cron integration)
- Email templates
Set up your SMTP-service once, and you’re ready to integrate email into your workflow!
