CLAUDE · CHATGPT · FREEV1.0.0 · UPDATED 2026-10-17
Inbox Triage
Triages recent email into a short ranked action list with draft replies for review. Use when the user wants inbox triage or asks what needs a reply. Drafts only; never sends.
For: Busy people using Claude or ChatGPT who want inbox help without handing over send access. Grok Bot users: use Inbox Zero Lite.
Exact UI labels vary by platform and plan. Keep SKILL.md as the source of truth.
- Price
- Free
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Updated
- 2026-10-17
- Platform
- Claude · ChatGPT
- Setup
- about 3 minutes
What it does
- Five buckets: Reply, Act, Waiting, FYI and Archive candidate
- Ranked actions: top 10 by deadlines, money and blockers
- Drafts for review: up to 5 replies, shown in chat only
- Security rules: never repeats codes; login and API key alerts become confirm-this-was-you
- Paste mode: works with pasted emails when no inbox is connected
What it won't do
- Send, reply, forward, archive, label or delete mail
- Click links in security or payment emails
- Invent messages it can't see
Connectors
- Emailoptional
Gmail or another email connector (Claude) or app (ChatGPT), read access, recommended. Paste mode works with none.
Install steps
Claude: zip
platforms/claude/inbox-triage/and upload it as a custom skill in Settings, or copy it to~/.claude/skills/for Claude Code.ChatGPT: zip
platforms/chatgpt/inbox-triage/, then Plugins > Skills > Create > Upload from your computer.ChatGPT fallback: if your account doesn't show Skills yet, paste the body of
SKILL.md(everything after the second---) into a Project's instructions instead.Connectors: Gmail or another email connector (Claude) or app (ChatGPT), read access, recommended. Paste mode works with none.
First prompt to try:
Triage my inbox from the last 48 hours, triage+drafts, warm tone, skip newsletters.
Full guide: Install a pack.
Quick answers
- Who it is for
- Busy people using Claude or ChatGPT who want inbox help without handing over send access. Grok Bot users: use Inbox Zero Lite.
- What it does
- Triage your inbox in Claude or ChatGPT: a short ranked action list with draft replies for review. Never sends.
Install on Claude / ChatGPT
- Claude: zip
platforms/claude/inbox-triage/and upload it as a custom skill in Settings, or copy it to~/.claude/skills/for Claude Code. - ChatGPT: zip
platforms/chatgpt/inbox-triage/, then Plugins > Skills > Create > Upload from your computer. - ChatGPT fallback: if your account doesn't show Skills yet, paste the body of
SKILL.md(everything after the second---) into a Project's instructions instead. - Connectors: Gmail or another email connector (Claude) or app (ChatGPT), read access, recommended. Paste mode works with none.
FAQ
- Is Inbox Triage free?
- Yes. It is a free Bot Packs skill for Claude and ChatGPT. Bot Packs is unofficial and not affiliated with xAI, Anthropic or OpenAI.
- Will it send emails for me?
- No. Drafts appear in the chat only. It never sends, replies, forwards, archives or deletes mail.
- Do I need to connect Gmail?
- It works best with Gmail or another email connector in Claude, or an email app in ChatGPT, with read access. Without one, paste emails into the chat.
- What does it do with login codes?
- It never repeats a code. Old codes are listed as archive candidates, and new login or API key alerts become a confirm-this-was-you action.
- Is there a Grok Bot version?
- Grok Bot users should install Inbox Zero Lite, the original free pack this one is adapted from.
Changelog
- v1.0.0
- First public release (free), for Claude, ChatGPT.
- Decision rules added from test findings (see TESTS.md in the source repo).