Gws Chat Send
Google WorkspaceOfficialPublished by Google Workspace
- Skill
- Tool integration
- Automation and integrations
- Apache-2.0
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The gws-chat-send skill provides a direct interface for sending plain text messages to specific Google Chat spaces. It is designed to be used within the gws CLI environment, requiring users to specify the target space identifier and the message content. This tool is intended for simple, automated communication tasks where plain text notifications or updates are required.
What it does
- Sends plain text messages to a designated Google Chat space.
- Requires a valid space identifier for message delivery.
- Integrates with the gws CLI framework for authentication and configuration.
When to use it
- When you need to send automated status updates or notifications to a Google Chat space.
- When working within a terminal environment that requires CLI-based communication tools.
- When you have the necessary space identifiers and authentication configured via gws.
Advantages
- Simplifies sending messages to Google Chat directly from the command line.
- Provides a lightweight method for integrating chat notifications into automated workflows.
- Consistent with other gws CLI tools for streamlined operations.
Usage examples
- “Send a message to the team space saying 'Hello team!'”
- The agent executes the gws chat +send command with the specified space ID and text, delivering the message to the target Google Chat space.
Install
Download the skill as a ZIP:
https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/googleworkspace/gws-chat-send/downloadUnzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:
mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip gws-chat-send.zip -d .agents/skills
Documentation by Google Workspace
chat +send
PREREQUISITE: Read
../gws-shared/SKILL.mdfor auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, rungws generate-skillsto create it.
Send a message to a space
Usage
gws chat +send --space <NAME> --text <TEXT>Flags
| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--space | ✓ | — | Space name (e.g. spaces/AAAA...) |
--text | ✓ | — | Message text (plain text) |
Examples
gws chat +send --space spaces/AAAAxxxx --text 'Hello team!'Tips
Use 'gws chat spaces list' to find space names.
For cards or threaded replies, use the raw API instead.
[!CAUTION] This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.
See Also
gws-shared — Global flags and auth
gws-chat — All manage chat spaces and messages commands
Files
- ATTRIBUTION.mdAdded by AutoGineer888 B
- LICENSELicence file added by AutoGineer11.1 KiB
- SKILL.md1.1 KiB
Requirements and compatibility
Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta
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Security
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Attribution and licence
- Published by
- Google Workspace
- Publisher
- Google Workspace (Official)
- Source
- googleworkspace/cli · skills/gws-chat-send · commit cd3697e
- Licence
- Apache License 2.0 (redistribution allowed)
- LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from LICENSE)
- ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
- Synced
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Download ZIP
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