Locate Gmail messages by label and automatically forward them to another recipient.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
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epx add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-forward-labeled-emailsCompatible with
Supported agents
Requires the gws-gmail skill as a prerequisite dependency
Three-step workflow: search messages by label, retrieve full message content, and forward to a specified email address
Supports custom label queries and preserves original subject and body in forwarded messages
Designed as a recipe for productivity automation within agent workflows
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionrecipe-forward-labeled-emailsExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-forward-labeled-emailsFetches recipe-forward-labeled-emails from googleworkspace/cli and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/recipe-forward-labeled-emails
Restart Cursor to activate recipe-forward-labeled-emails. Access via /recipe-forward-labeled-emailsin your agent's command palette.
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I recommend recipe-forward-labeled-emails for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
recipe-forward-labeled-emails fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
recipe-forward-labeled-emails is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
Keeps context tight: recipe-forward-labeled-emails is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
recipe-forward-labeled-emails fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
I recommend recipe-forward-labeled-emails for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Keeps context tight: recipe-forward-labeled-emails is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
recipe-forward-labeled-emails is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: recipe-forward-labeled-emails is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
recipe-forward-labeled-emails has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
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