Gws

# 1. Install the CLI
npm install -g @googleworkspace/cli

# 2. Set up auth (interactive walkthrough for GCP project + OAuth)
gws auth setup

# 3. Login to Google Workspace account
gws auth login

# Standard API call
gws <service> <resource> <method> --params '{"key": "value"}' --json '{"body": "data"}'

# Helper shortcut (handles encoding/formatting)
gws <service> +<helper> --flag value

# Search inbox
gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "is:unread"}'

# Read a message
gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MSG_ID"}'

# Send email (helper handles RFC 2822 encoding)
gws gmail +send --to alice@company.com --subject 'Report Ready' \
  --body 'The Q2 report is ready for review.'

# Triage unread
gws gmail +triage --max 5 --query 'from:boss'

# Today's agenda
gws calendar +agenda

# Create event
gws calendar +insert --summary 'Standup' \
  --start '2026-03-10T09:00:00-07:00' \
  --end '2026-03-10T09:30:00-07:00'

# Create recurring event with attendees
gws calendar events insert \
  --params '{"calendarId": "primary"}' \
  --json '{
    "summary": "Weekly Standup",
    "start": {"dateTime": "2026-03-10T09:00:00", "timeZone": "America/Vancouver"},
    "end": {"dateTime": "2026-03-10T09:30:00", "timeZone": "America/Vancouver"},
    "recurrence": ["RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=MO"],
    "attendees": [{"email": "team@company.com"}]
  }'

# List recent files
gws drive files list --params '{"pageSize": 10}'

# Upload file
gws drive +upload --file ./report.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID

# Create folder
gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Q2 Project", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"}'

# Download / Export
gws drive files get --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "alt": "media"}' -o report.pdf
gws drive files export --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "mimeType": "application/pdf"}' -o doc.pdf

# Share with someone
gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "FOLDER_ID"}' \
  --json '{"role": "writer", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "colleague@company.com"}'

# Read range
gws sheets +read --spreadsheet-id SHEET_ID --range 'Contacts!A2:C'

# Append row
gws sheets +append --spreadsheet-id SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' \
  --values '["2026-03-05", "Marketing", "Ad spend", "1500"]'

# Create document
gws docs documents create --json '{"title": "Meeting Notes"}'

# Write to doc
gws docs +write --document-id DOC_ID \
  --text '## Project: Q2 Launch\n\n### Objective\nLaunch by end of Q2.'

# Send chat message
gws chat +send --space spaces/TEAM_SPACE --text 'Check updated policy.'

# Create Meet room
gws meet spaces create --json '{"config": {"accessType": "OPEN"}}'

# Create form
gws forms forms create --json '{"info": {"title": "Feedback", "documentTitle": "Feedback Form"}}'

# Start MCP server with specific services
gws mcp -s drive,gmail,calendar

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gws": {
      "command": "gws",
      "args": ["mcp", "-s", "drive,gmail,calendar"]
    }
  }
}

# Clone and symlink all skills
git clone https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli.git
ln -s $(pwd)/cli/skills/gws-* ~/.claude/skills/

# Or copy specific ones
cp -r cli/skills/gws-drive cli/skills/gws-gmail ~/.claude/skills/

gws gmail users messages get --params '...' \
  --sanitize "projects/P/locations/L/templates/T"