Automation service · Acquisition
Email Triage Agent
The story
The author built an email-triage agent for a client. It reads messages, drafts replies and saves attachments into the appropriate Drive folders.
Using Claude Code and MCP, the author says a Python script took about four hours to create. They report 12 hours saved per week and $8,400 saved annually for the client. Service pricing and payment receipt were undisclosed.
Source excerpt
$8,400/yr saved. 12 hrs/week freed. One Python script. Built a client an inbox triage agent this week — reads emails, drafts replies, files attachments…
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- What was delivered
A client email-triage agent that reads messages, drafts replies and archives attachments in the appropriate Drive folders.
- Customers
A client needing help processing email, in an undisclosed industry.
Lessons and acquisition
Build a script around email reading, reply drafting and attachment filing, with a reported development time of about four hours.
Costs, risks and open questions
Time and cost savings are self-reported without a measurement method. Pricing, payment and operating costs are unknown.
Tools and topics
- Python
- Claude Code
- MCP
- Google Drive
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