Collect monthly invoices and email them to an accountant

Custom agent covered collect monthly invoices and email them to an accountant. The poster made a Chrome extension called Severino for recurring vendor bills like AWS, Vercel, GitHub, Google Cloud, Twilio, and Slack.

Agent or tool: Custom agent
Topic: Email & Inbox
Reported on: Reddit
Added: 2026-10-15

Why it matters

Email is where a lot of admin quietly piles up. An agent that can read, sort, draft and follow up turns an inbox from a to-do list into something closer to a summary. It is one of 106 sightings filed under Email & Inbox on Agent Sightings (number 82 by interest), and one of 182 involving Custom agent.

How you could try it

Here is a reusable prompt, written by us in our own words, that captures the task. Paste it into your own agent or any similar agent and adjust the details to your situation.

Go through my mail for this goal: collect monthly invoices and email them to an accountant. Propose labels, drafts, and unsubscribes as a checklist; change nothing until I approve.

Tip: Start with read-only access or 'draft, don't send', and check a few drafts before trusting it to send anything.

Source

Read the original first-hand account on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AccountingDepartment/comments/1vm8o9g/i_got_tired_of_m…. Our summary is a paraphrase; details are in the source.

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