Tencent QQ Mail Launches Agently Mail — A Dedicated Email Service for AI Agents

Tencent QQ Mail has officially unveiled Agently Mail, a first-of-its-kind email service purpose-built for AI agents. Now in closed beta, the product gives autonomous AI systems their own isolated email address — completely separate from the user’s personal inbox — so agents can read, compose, and manage email without ever touching private correspondence.

Agently Mail interface

The core idea is straightforward: as AI agents grow more capable of operating across platforms and applications, granting them direct access to a user’s personal email creates real risks — accidental deletions, privacy exposure, or even malicious manipulation. Agently Mail solves this by assigning each agent a dedicated mailbox tied to the user’s QQ or WeChat identity, but walled off from their actual inbox. Agents can only see and act on messages inside that sandboxed space.

Security runs deep in the design. All “write” operations — sending, replying, forwarding, deleting — go through a two-stage confirmation workflow. The agent first generates an action summary; the user must explicitly approve it before anything is executed. On the read side, the system actively defends against prompt injection attacks, blocking malicious email content from hijacking the agent’s behavior. Real-name authentication is mandatory to activate the service, adding another layer of abuse prevention.

Perhaps the most forward-looking feature is the independent digital identity Agently Mail grants to AI agents. With their own email address, agents can register for third-party services, receive verification codes, and manage accounts without borrowing the user’s credentials. The service also supports A2A (Agent-to-Agent) communication, enabling AI agents from different organizations to autonomously handle business workflows — price inquiries, quotations, order matching — with a complete, auditable trail of every exchange.

Agently Mail setup process

Compatibility is broad from day one. Agently Mail already integrates with a roster of major AI agent frameworks including WorkBuddy, QClaw, Marvis, OpenClaw, Claude Code, Kimi Work, ByteDance’s Doubao Super Mode, Codex, Hermes, and Cursor. Tencent says more platforms will be added over time. The service is listed on Tencent SkillHub, and its code repository has been open-sourced on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license.

For users looking to try it out, the onboarding flow is designed around existing agent workflows: send a specific command to a supported agent to install the Agently Mail CLI tool, then scan a QR code via WeChat to authorize and complete registration. Once set up, users can manage their agent’s email entirely through natural language — composing messages, searching inboxes, downloading attachments — or build automated email pipelines for recurring tasks.

Tencent has pre-configured several standard office scenarios for the service: automated invoice collection and reimbursement, daily news digest compilation from subscribed sources, AI-driven resume submission and HR correspondence, and automatic order email recognition with ledger reconciliation. The company says Agently Mail is officially available at agent.qq.com.