How do I install the Threads skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add data-wise/threads in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

Is Threads safe to use?

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Which AI agents work with Threads?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Threads free to use?

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Who published Threads?

Data-Wise (@data-wise) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Threads by data-wise — Agent Skill

Name: Threads
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: Data-Wise

Threads

This skill should be used when the user asks to "show threads", "email conversations", "conversation view", "thread view", "show me the whole conversation", "threaded view", "group by subject", "show all replies", "read the whole thread", or wants to see emails grouped into conversations by subject line. Lists threads via list_threads and reads full thread context via read_thread.

Data-Wise 7def99a 2.2 KB Updated Sep 10, 2026

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/himalaya:threads - Email Threads

View and navigate email conversations grouped by subject line.

Usage

/himalaya:threads                        # List conversation threads
/himalaya:threads 20                     # List last 20 threads (page size)
/himalaya:threads <thread_id>            # Read all messages in a thread

When Invoked (List Mode)

Call list_threads to group recent emails by normalized subject
Display thread table with subject, sender count, message count, latest date
Offer to read any thread, search within threads, or export thread

When Invoked with Thread ID (Read Mode)

Call read_thread to fetch all messages chronologically
Display each message with sender, date, and body
Offer to reply to the thread, export the thread, or extract action items

MCP Tools Used

list_threads — group envelopes by subject line
read_thread — read all messages in a thread chronologically

Output Format (List)

📬 Threads (15 conversations)

| # | Subject              | Participants | Msgs | Latest     |
|---|----------------------|-------------|------|------------|
| 1 | Q1 Budget Review     | Alice, Bob  | 4    | 2h ago     |
| 2 | Project Alpha Update | pm@co, team | 8    | 1d ago     |
| 3 | Team Standup Notes   | team@co     | 12   | 1d ago     |

→ "Read #1" to see the full thread
→ "Read #3 as markdown" to export

Output Format (Thread)

📬 Thread: Q1 Budget Review

Alice — Feb 13, 9:15 AM
---
Hi team, please review the attached budget...

Bob — Feb 13, 10:30 AM
---
Looks good. A few comments on the marketing line item...

Alice — Feb 13, 11:00 AM
---
Thanks Bob, updated. Can everyone approve by Friday?

You — Feb 13, 2:00 PM
---
Approved from my side. (via /himalaya:reply)

---name: threadsdescription: This skill should be used when the user asks to "show threads", "email conversations", "conversation view", "thread view", "show me the whole conversation", "threaded view", "group by subject", "show all replies", "read the whole thread", or wants to see emails grouped into conversations by subject line. Lists threads via list_threads and reads full thread context via read_thread.---# /himalaya:threads - Email ThreadsView and navigate email conversations grouped by subject line.## Usage```/himalaya:threads # List conversation threads/himalaya:threads 20 # List last 20 threads (page size)/himalaya:threads <thread_id> # Read all messages in a thread```## When Invoked (List Mode)1. Call `list_threads` to group recent emails by normalized subject2. Display thread table with subject, sender count, message count, latest date3. Offer to read any thread, search within threads, or export thread## When Invoked with Thread ID (Read Mode)1. Call `read_thread` to fetch all messages chronologically2. Display each message with sender, date, and body3. Offer to reply to the thread, export the thread, or extract action items## MCP Tools Used- `list_threads` — group envelopes by subject line- `read_thread` — read all messages in a thread chronologically## Output Format (List)```📬 Threads (15 conversations)| # | Subject | Participants | Msgs | Latest ||---|----------------------|-------------|------|------------|| 1 | Q1 Budget Review | Alice, Bob | 4 | 2h ago || 2 | Project Alpha Update | pm@co, team | 8 | 1d ago || 3 | Team Standup Notes | team@co | 12 | 1d ago |→ "Read #1" to see the full thread→ "Read #3 as markdown" to export```## Output Format (Thread)```📬 Thread: Q1 Budget ReviewAlice — Feb 13, 9:15 AM---Hi team, please review the attached budget...Bob — Feb 13, 10:30 AM---Looks good. A few comments on the marketing line item...Alice — Feb 13, 11:00 AM---Thanks Bob, updated. Can everyone approve by Friday?You — Feb 13, 2:00 PM---Approved from my side. (via /himalaya:reply)```

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