
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)
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| Installs | 27 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 61 |
| Last updated | August 4, 2026 |
| Repository | joelhooks/joelclaw ↗ |
What it does
Backward-compatible alias pointing older prompts to the canonical clawmail agent-coordination protocol.
Files
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