imsg
iMessage/SMS CLI for listing chats, history, watch, and sending.
Installation
Follow the repository instructions for this skill and your agent. Review the files and dependencies before adding it to your workflow.
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imsg
Use imsg to read and send Messages.app iMessage/SMS on macOS.
Requirements
- Messages.app signed in
- Full Disk Access for your terminal
- Automation permission to control Messages.app (for sending)
Common commands
- List chats:
imsg chats --limit 10 --json - History:
imsg history --chat-id 1 --limit 20 --attachments --json - Watch:
imsg watch --chat-id 1 --attachments - Send:
imsg send --to "+14155551212" --text "hi" --file /path/pic.jpg
Notes
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--service imessage|sms|autocontrols delivery. - Confirm recipient + message before sending.
Examples
Read the usage examples in the source repository.
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- Indexed on
- 2026-03-11
- Index updated
- 2026-03-11
- Branch
- main
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