Gws Gmail Watch
by @googleworkspace-bot
Gmail: Watch for new emails and stream them as NDJSON.
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name: gws-gmail-watch description: "Gmail: Watch for new emails and stream them as NDJSON." metadata: version: 0.22.5 openclaw: category: "productivity" requires: bins: - gws cliHelp: "gws gmail +watch --help"
gmail +watch
> PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.
Watch for new emails and stream them as NDJSON
Usage
gws gmail +watch
Flags
| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| --project | β | β | GCP project ID for Pub/Sub resources |
| --subscription | β | β | Existing Pub/Sub subscription name (skip setup) |
| --topic | β | β | Existing Pub/Sub topic with Gmail push permission already granted |
| --label-ids | β | β | Comma-separated Gmail label IDs to filter (e.g., INBOX,UNREAD) |
| --max-messages | β | 10 | Max messages per pull batch |
| --poll-interval | β | 5 | Seconds between pulls |
| --msg-format | β | full | Gmail message format: full, metadata, minimal, raw |
| --once | β | β | Pull once and exit |
| --cleanup | β | β | Delete created Pub/Sub resources on exit |
| --output-dir | β | β | Write each message to a separate JSON file in this directory |
Examples
gws gmail +watch --project my-gcp-project
gws gmail +watch --project my-project --label-ids INBOX --once
gws gmail +watch --subscription projects/p/subscriptions/my-sub
gws gmail +watch --project my-project --cleanup --output-dir ./emails
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π‘ Examples
gws gmail +watch --project my-gcp-project
gws gmail +watch --project my-project --label-ids INBOX --once
gws gmail +watch --subscription projects/p/subscriptions/my-sub
gws gmail +watch --project my-project --cleanup --output-dir ./emails