| name | agent-team-inbox |
| description | Service-level skill for agent-team message and inbox commands. Use for asynchronous daemonless communication, inbox checkpoint checks, acknowledgements, and compact contract-change notifications. Load agent-team-shared first. |
| metadata | {"version":"1.0.0","openclaw":{"category":"agent-orchestration"},"requires":{"bins":["agent-team"],"skills":["agent-team-shared"]},"cliHelp":"agent-team message --help && agent-team inbox --help"} |
Agent Team Message and Inbox Commands
PREREQUISITE: Read ../agent-team-shared/SKILL.md.
Messages are compact state-changing notices. Inboxes are recipient-specific message views.
agent-team message <command> [flags]
agent-team inbox <command> [flags]
Helper Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|
message send | Send a compact run-scoped message to another agent. |
message list | Audit messages in a run with optional filters. |
inbox list | Read messages for one recipient. |
inbox ack | Acknowledge a message after handling it. |
Recommended Message Kinds
progress
dependency_ready
contract_changed
conflict_detected
question
result_note
approval
Command Notes
- Keep message bodies compact; place large outputs in artifacts and send the path.
- Workers should check unread inbox messages at task start, before major checkpoints, and before completion.
- Unread relevant messages are treated as blocking sync mismatches during task completion.
Discovering Commands
agent-team message --help
agent-team inbox --help
agent-team schema export