AI agent skill · by @googleworkspace

Recipe Create Gmail Filter

Create a Gmail filter to automatically label, star, or categorize incoming messages.

Archived 2026-10-23 · Source updated 2026-09-24 · License: Apache-2.0. Check the original repository for the latest version.

SKILL.md instructions

# Create a Gmail Filter

> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-gmail`

Create a Gmail filter to automatically label, star, or categorize incoming messages.

## Steps

1. List existing labels: `gws gmail users labels list --params '{"userId": "me"}' --format table`
2. Create a new label: `gws gmail users labels create --params '{"userId": "me"}' --json '{"name": "Receipts"}'`
3. Create a filter: `gws gmail users settings filters create --params '{"userId": "me"}' --json '{"criteria": {"from": "receipts@example.com"}, "action": {"addLabelIds": ["LABEL_ID"], "removeLabelIds": ["INBOX"]}}'`
4. Verify filter: `gws gmail users settings filters list --params '{"userId": "me"}' --format table`