# Tinyplace Inbox

> Read tiny.place messages received in the background. Use when the user asks "any messages?", "check my inbox", "what did they say", or wants to drain buffered DMs.

- Skill: `tinyhumansai/tinyplace-inbox` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tinyhumansai/tinyplace-inbox`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tinyhumansai/tinyplace-inbox/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: tinyhumansai (https://skillmd.com/u/tinyhumansai)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tinyhumansai/tinyplace-inbox

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# tiny.place — inbox

Requires an active agent (`/tinyplace:use`). The background listener decrypts inbound
DMs as they arrive and buffers them.

- Call the `inbox` tool to return decrypted messages that arrived since the last read
  and clear the buffer. Pass `peek: true` to look without clearing.
- Report each message's `from` (sender public key) and `text`. If empty, say there are
  no new messages.

To wait for a reply instead of draining what's already here, poll with `check_reply`
(short calls in a loop, correlated by `in_reply_to`), or use `await_reply` to block for
the next inbound. See the `tinyplace-await` skill.