Important email, by text.
Tell alfred_ who and what matters. When a matching email lands, you get a text, and the rest stays quiet.
Harbor Facilities · Renewal
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OutlookOnly the texts you want.Pick who and what. The rest stays quiet.
A person
Text me when Harbor emails.
A company
Anyone writing from their domain.
A kind of email
An invoice, a contract, a new lead.
Quiet hours
A text that lands in them waits until they end.
On or off
Turn each kind of text on or off.
“Love the top emails that need my attention.”
A text rule in one sentence.Say it. Check it. It runs.
Add your phone number.
Enter it in alfred_, then text alfred_ once from that phone. That first text confirms your number.
Say who matters.
“Text me when Harbor emails.” alfred_ shows you the rule it made, in plain words.
Get a text when it lands.
From then on, every new email that matches means a text.
New rule
Runs on new mail as it arrives
Make one anywhere
Set a text rule from anywhere.
On Home.Ask right where your list is.
By text.Text a rule from your phone.
On iPhone.Ask in the app, same as on Home.
In Claude and ChatGPT.Create a rule from there.
Any hour.Ask at 11 PM. It's still working.
Handle it from your phone.Read it in the text. Answer by text. Change the rule anytime.
What it says, in the text.
Who wrote, and what they need.
Answer by text.
Tell alfred_ what to say. You see the email before it goes.
Change it anytime.
Edit a rule or turn it off. Just ask.
Your phone, your rules.Quiet hours. Every text on or off. Nothing sends without a yes.
Nothing sends without a yes.
An email from a text? You see it before it goes.
Every text, your call.
Turn meeting, email and morning texts on or off.
Quiet when you want.
Set quiet hours. Change texts wait until they end.
Does this work with Gmail and Outlook?
Yes. Text rules run on Gmail (including Google Workspace) and Outlook (including Microsoft 365).
How do I choose which emails text me?
Say it in a sentence, like “text me when Harbor emails.” A rule can name a person, a company or a kind of email, like an invoice. alfred_ shows you the rule it made, and from then on a matching email means a text.
Will it text me about every email?
No. Only emails that match a rule you set. Everything else stays in your inbox, and what needs you is on your Needs you list in the app.
What does the text say?
Who wrote, and a short summary of what they need, so you can decide from the text whether to open it.
Can I reply from my phone?
Yes. Text alfred_ what to say. It texts you the email to check first, and sends it when you say yes.
Do text rules run on email I already have?
No. Text rules run on new mail, from the moment you make them.
Can I turn the texts down?
Yes. Turn any kind of text on or off in alfred_, or set quiet hours. A text that lands in your quiet hours waits until they end.