recipe-save-email-attachments
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
Best use case
recipe-save-email-attachments is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
Teams using recipe-save-email-attachments should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/recipe-save-email-attachments/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How recipe-save-email-attachments Compares
| Feature / Agent | recipe-save-email-attachments | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Save Gmail Attachments to Google Drive
> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-gmail`, `gws-drive`
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
## Steps
1. Search for emails with attachments: `gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "has:attachment from:client@example.com"}' --format table`
2. Get message details: `gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MESSAGE_ID"}'`
3. Download attachment: `gws gmail users messages attachments get --params '{"userId": "me", "messageId": "MESSAGE_ID", "id": "ATTACHMENT_ID"}'`
4. Upload to Drive folder: `gws drive +upload --file ./attachment.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID`Related Skills
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