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Agent Mail

  • 27 installs
  • 61 repo stars
  • Updated August 4, 2026
  • joelhooks/joelclaw

Backward-compatible alias pointing older prompts to the canonical clawmail agent-coordination protocol.

About

Bridges legacy 'agent-mail' references to the current clawmail protocol for inbox checks, scope announcements, and path reservations. A developer uses it when an old prompt names agent-mail.

  • Alias that redirects to the canonical clawmail skill
  • Summarizes coordination rules: check inbox, reserve paths, release locks

Agent Mail by the numbers

  • 27 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #9,601 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
npx skills add https://github.com/joelhooks/joelclaw --skill agent-mail

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Installs27
repo stars61
Last updatedAugust 4, 2026
Repositoryjoelhooks/joelclaw

What it does

Backward-compatible alias pointing older prompts to the canonical clawmail agent-coordination protocol.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Agent Mail (Alias)

This skill is kept for compatibility with older prompts and habits.

Canonical source of truth is now `skills/clawmail/SKILL.md`.

Use This Skill When

  • a prompt explicitly asks for agent-mail
  • you need to bridge old instructions to current protocol

Current Rules (summary)

1. Mail access in pi goes through `joelclaw mail` (wrappers are fine). 2. Check inbox before starting shared work. 3. Announce scope (Starting:), reserve paths, send status updates, release locks. 4. Include file paths and task context in every coordination message.

Immediate Redirect

Load and follow:

  • skills/clawmail/SKILL.md

Related

  • ADR-0172: Agent Mail via MCP Agent Mail
  • joelclaw mail --help

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