Agent skill · software engineering · googleworkspace
recipe-save-email-to-doc
Save a Gmail message body into a Google Doc for archival or reference.
Why this skill is useful
Adds 4 executable scripts for saving Gmail messages to Google Docs that automate a manual process.
What it needs
Requires gws installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-01. 30,245 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Save a Gmail Message to Google Docs PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-gmail, gws-docs Save a Gmail message body into a Google Doc for archival or reference. Steps 1. Find the message: gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "subject:important from:boss@company.com"}' --format table 2. Get message content: gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MSGID"}' 3. Create a doc with the content: gws docs documents create --json '{"title": "Saved Email - Important Update"}' 4. Write the email body: gws docs +write --document-id DOCID --text 'From: boss@company.com Subject: Important Update [EMAIL BODY]'
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills googleworkspace/recipe-save-email-to-doc