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CLI to manage emails via IMAP/SMTP. Use himalaya to list, read, write, reply, forward, search, and organize emails from the terminal. Supports multiple accounts and message composition with MML (MIME Meta Language).
Passed 18 of 20 test cases with the skill, and 12 of 20 without it.
and 4 more in the full report
7 fixed13 passed either way2 still failing0 broke
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
One of 7 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Provide the command syntax to clear or remove the 'seen' flag from email ID 50 in Himalaya CLI.
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Uses himalaya flag remove 50 --flag seen | Missed | Passed |
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
This skill is repo-local and stays inactive until explicitly activated.
When the original instructions refer to legacy tool names, use these Kheish mappings:
terminal => bashweb_extract => web_fetch, plus web_search when discovery is neededsearch_files => grep_search and glob_searchbrowser_* tools require a browser-capable surfaced tool or MCP; if none is available, use the closest available surface and say so explicitlyWhen the instructions mention local helper files, resolve them from ${KHEISH_SKILL_DIR}.
Himalaya is a CLI email client that lets you manage emails from the terminal using IMAP, SMTP, Notmuch, or Sendmail backends.
references/configuration.md (config file setup + IMAP/SMTP authentication)references/message-composition.md (MML syntax for composing emails)himalaya --version to verify)~/.config/himalaya/config.toml# Pre-built binary (Linux/macOS — recommended)
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pimalaya/himalaya/master/install.sh | PREFIX=~/.local sh
# macOS via Homebrew
brew install himalaya
# Or via cargo (any platform with Rust)
cargo install himalaya --locked
test cases passed, vs 12 / 20 without
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