Check Unread Emails
This skill checks your inbox for unread emails, saving you time and ensuring you don't miss important messages.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add check-unread-emails npx -- -y @trustedskills/check-unread-emails
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"check-unread-emails": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/check-unread-emails"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows an AI agent to check and report on unread emails. It retrieves a list of unread email subjects, sender information, and potentially other details depending on the underlying email system's capabilities. The agent can then summarize these findings or take actions based on them.
When to use it
- Daily Briefing: Get a quick summary of new, unread emails each morning.
- Prioritization Assistance: Identify important senders with unread messages requiring immediate attention.
- Email Triage: Quickly scan for urgent requests or notifications hidden in your inbox.
- Automated Follow-up: Trigger reminders or actions based on the presence of unread emails from specific contacts.
Key capabilities
- Retrieves unread email subjects.
- Identifies email senders.
- Potentially retrieves additional email details (implementation dependent).
Example prompts
- "What are my unread emails?"
- "Show me the sender and subject of any new, unread messages."
- “List all unread emails from [email protected].”
Tips & gotchas
This skill's functionality is heavily dependent on access to an email system and appropriate credentials. Ensure the AI agent has the necessary permissions to read your inbox.
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| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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