| name | himalaya |
| description | Full IMAP/SMTP email client via Himalaya CLI — list, read, search, compose, reply, and forward emails. |
| metadata | {"version":"1.0.0","author":"erebus","tags":["email","imap","smtp","himalaya"]} |
Himalaya Email Client
Use this skill to manage email via the Himalaya CLI.
When to Use
- User wants to read, send, or search emails
- User needs to manage multiple email accounts
- User wants to compose emails from the terminal
- User needs to reply to or forward emails
Installation
brew install himalaya
cargo install himalaya
Operations
List Messages
himalaya list --folder INBOX --page-size 10
Read Message
himalaya read {id}
Search
himalaya search "subject:meeting from:boss@company.com"
Send Email
himalaya send <<EOF
From: me@example.com
To: recipient@example.com
Subject: Hello
Body of the email here.
EOF
Reply / Forward
himalaya reply {id}
himalaya forward {id}
Process
- Verify Config: Ensure himalaya is configured with account credentials
- Execute: Run the requested email operation
- Present: Format email content for readable display
- Confirm: Always confirm before sending emails