summarize-unread-emails

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Skill: summarize-unread-emails

Overview

This skill accesses your email inbox via AppleScript (macOS Mail) or email API to retrieve unread messages and generate a comprehensive summary organized by category, sender, and recency.

When to Use

Use this skill when the user asks to:

  • Summarize unread emails
  • Get an overview of unread messages
  • Organize or review inbox emails
  • See what emails are pending
  • Categorize unread messages by type or sender

Procedure

  1. Execute AppleScript to retrieve all unread messages from the inbox: osascript -e 'tell application "Mail" to set unreadMessages to (messages of inbox whose read status is false) | return count of unreadMessages'
  2. Extract email metadata (sender, subject, date received) for each unread message using AppleScript
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