A powerful integration that enables OpenClaw agents to manage Google Chat spaces, send threaded messages, and coordinate team communication using secure OAuth via ClawLink.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install google-chat-messaging
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install google-chat-messaging using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Google Chat Messaging?
The Google Chat Messaging skill allows developers to seamlessly interact with Google Chat spaces, members, messages, and threads directly from their AI assistant. Built as part of the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, this tool leverages ClawLink to handle all authentication flows, completely removing the pain of configuring complex Google Workspace OAuth setups yourself. Your AI agent can easily monitor chat history, coordinate team communications, or send automated updates to improve collaboration across your organization.
By integrating this skill, your workspace benefits from streamlined operations without compromising security. This integration simplifies the process of interacting with corporate chat environments, making it an essential addition to your collection of Openclaw Skills to automate routine workflows, daily standups, or notification systems.
Google Chat Messaging Use Cases
- Automating Team Standups: Periodically post summaries, updates, or progress reports inside specific Google Chat spaces.
- Support Operations: Monitor and respond to user threads or client support requests in real-time.
- Project Management: Dynamically create dedicated project spaces and add core team members programmatically.
- CI/CD Alerts: Send automated build notifications, deployment alerts, or error reports with custom emoji reactions.
- Access Control Syncing: Query team membership details to audit and synchronize workspace permissions across platform tools.
How Google Chat Messaging Works
- Discovery: The AI agent checks active integrations and retrieves the live tool catalog dynamically using the ClawLink plugin.
- Read Phase: The agent executes read-only operations, such as listing spaces, gathering message history, or inspecting workspace members.
- Safety Verification: For write operations (like creating a message or adding a member), the agent generates a preview and awaits explicit human confirmation.
- Proxy Request: Once confirmed, ClawLink attaches the authenticated OAuth token and proxies the REST payload directly to the Google Chat API.
- Execution: The targeted action is performed on Google Chat, and the real-time API response is returned to the agent for downstream tasks.
Google Chat Messaging Setup
Setup Instructions
Configure your environment to support Openclaw Skills by following these installation steps:
- Run the install command in your OpenClaw terminal to download the ClawLink plugin:
openclaw plugins install clawhub:clawlink-plugin
- Authorize the plugin in your workspace configurations:
openclaw config set tools.alsoAllow '[\"clawlink-plugin\"]' --strict-json
openclaw gateway restart
- Pair your device and authenticate with Google Chat:
- Execute
clawlink_begin_pairingto link your local agent setup. - Navigate to ClawLink Dashboard to approve your Google Chat integration via OAuth.
- Verify active tools by executing
clawlink_list_integrations.
Google Chat Messaging Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Google Chat Messaging skill structures its payloads and schemas using standard Google Chat API formats. Below is an outline of the primary taxonomy:
| Resource | Identifier Format | Key Fields / Metadata |
|---|---|---|
| Space | spaces/space-id |
name, displayName, spaceType, spaceThreadingState |
| Member | spaces/space-id/members/member-id |
name, state, user (type, displayName, domain) |
| Message | spaces/space-id/messages/message-id |
name, text, thread (thread_key), sender, createTime |
| Reaction | spaces/space-id/messages/message-id/reactions/reaction-id |
name, emoji (unicode), user |
Threading Payload Example
When replying inside threaded conversations, ensure your parameter payloads reference the correct metadata taxonomy:
{
\"parent\": \"spaces/space-id\",
\"text\": \"This is a threaded reply!\",
\"thread\": {
\"thread_key\": \"original-message-id\"
}
}
Google Chat Messaging Advanced Features
- Context-Aware Message Threading: Maintain clean channel organization by automatically linking replies to parent thread keys.
- High-Impact Write Previews: Avoid accidental postings with compulsory preview and validation hooks before sending API calls.
- Dynamic Tool Discovery: Use real-time verification querying so that the agent always relies on the exact available Google API schema.
- Organization-Scoped Custom Emojis: Build bespoke reaction models tailored to enterprise Workspace domains.
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