imessage - Send and read iMessages/SMS from macOS
Send and read iMessages/SMS using the imsg CLI tool on macOS
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Updated: 2026-02-23Capabilities
Typical Inputs
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What this skill does
- Send messages
- Read messages
- List chats
- View chat history
- Watch for new messages
Inputs
- Phone numbers
- Message content
- Attachment files
- Chat IDs
Outputs
- Sent messages
- Chat history
- New message notifications
Requirements
- macOS 14+
- Messages.app configured
- Full Disk Access permission
- Automation permission
- imsg CLI tool installed
- iPhone SMS relay (for SMS)