googleworkspace

gws-calendar-insert

"Google Calendar: Create a new event."

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Install

npx skillscat add googleworkspace/cli/gws-calendar-insert

Install via the SkillsCat registry.

About this skill

Creates a new Google Calendar event via the `gws calendar +insert` command. It solves the problem of programmatically adding events with details like attendees, locations, and Google Meet links. Use it when an agent needs to schedule a meeting or event on Google Calendar.

SKILL.md

calendar +insert

PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.

create a new event

Usage

gws calendar +insert --summary <TEXT> --start <TIME> --end <TIME>

Flags

Flag Required Default Description
--calendar primary Calendar ID (default: primary)
--summary Event summary/title
--start Start time (ISO 8601, e.g., 2024-01-01T10:00:00Z)
--end End time (ISO 8601)
--location Event location
--description Event description/body
--attendee Attendee email (can be used multiple times)
--meet Add a Google Meet video conference link

Examples

gws calendar +insert --summary 'Standup' --start '2026-06-17T09:00:00-07:00' --end '2026-06-17T09:30:00-07:00'
gws calendar +insert --summary 'Review' --start ... --end ... --attendee alice@example.com
gws calendar +insert --summary 'Meet' --start ... --end ... --meet

Tips

  • Use RFC3339 format for times (e.g. 2026-06-17T09:00:00-07:00).
  • The --meet flag automatically adds a Google Meet link to the event.

[!CAUTION]
This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.

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