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imsg

🎯Skill

from steipete/clawdis

What it does

Enables CLI-based interaction with macOS Messages.app for listing chats, viewing message history, watching conversations, and sending iMessages/SMS.

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imsg

Installation

npm installInstall npm package

npm install -g openclaw@latest

git cloneClone repository

git clone https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw.git

pnpmRun with pnpm

pnpm install

📖 Extracted from docs: steipete/clawdis

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AddedFeb 4, 2026

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Skill Details

SKILL.md

iMessage/SMS CLI for listing chats, history, watch, and sending.

Overview

# imsg Actions

Overview

Use imsg to read and send Messages.app iMessage/SMS on macOS.

Requirements: Messages.app signed in, Full Disk Access for your terminal, and Automation permission to control Messages.app for sending.

Inputs to collect

Recipient handle (phone/email) for send
chatId for history/watch (from imsg chats --limit 10 --json)
text and optional file path for sends

Actions

List chats

```bash

imsg chats --limit 10 --json

```

Fetch chat history

```bash

imsg history --chat-id 1 --limit 20 --attachments --json

```

Watch a chat

```bash

imsg watch --chat-id 1 --attachments

```

Send a message

```bash

imsg send --to "+14155551212" --text "hi" --file /path/pic.jpg

```

Notes

--service imessage|sms|auto controls delivery.
Confirm recipient + message before sending.

Ideas to try

Use imsg chats --limit 10 --json to discover chat ids.
Watch a high-signal chat to stream incoming messages.

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