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Add the Action to Your Workflow\n\n```yaml\nuses: ijayhub/daily-inspirational-quote-action@v1\nwith:\n  recipient: 'email'\n```\n\n### 2. Set Up Your Email Secrets\n\n1. Go to **Settings \u003e Secrets and variables \u003e Actions** in your repository.\n2. Add these secrets:\n   - `EMAIL_USERNAME`: Your Email address (e.g., `youremail@gmail.com`)\n   - `EMAIL_PASSWORD`: Your Email App Password ([how to create one](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en))\n   - `TO_EMAIL`: The recipient's email address\n\n### 3. (Optional) Change the Schedule\n\n- Edit `.github/workflows/daily-quote-action.yml` to adjust when the email is sent.\n\n### 4. Test the Action\n\n- Go to your repo’s **Actions** tab, select \"Daily Inspirational Quote\", and click **\"Run workflow\"**.\n\n---\n\n## Inputs\n\n| Name      | Description                              | Required | Default                |\n|-----------|------------------------------------------|----------|------------------------|\n| recipient | Where to send the quote (e.g., email)    | No       | GitHub Actions log     |\n\n## Outputs\n\n| Name  | Description                        |\n|-------|------------------------------------|\n| quote | The inspirational quote that posts |\n\n---\n\n## ⚡ Template Instructions\n\n- Click **\"Use this template\"** on the repository page to quickly start your own version.\n- Or fork this repository.\n\n---\nAlternative to get started quickly use:\n\n[![Open in GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/codespaces/badge.svg)](https://codespaces.new/ijayhub/daily-quote-action)\n\n\n\u003e **Note:**  \n\u003e You must use your own email and app password in your repository secrets.  \n\u003e ⚠️ Never share your app password or email credentials with anyone.\n\n---\n\n## 📖 Learn More\n\nFor a detailed breakdown of this project and troubleshooting, visit the [Wiki](https://github.com/ijayhub/daily-quote-action/wiki).\n\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/ijayhub/daily-quote-action/wiki\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/View-Wiki-blue?style=for-the-badge\u0026logo=github\" alt=\"View Wiki\"\u003e\n  \u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n---\n\n## License\n\n[MIT](LICENSE)\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fijayhub%2Fdaily-quote-action","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fijayhub%2Fdaily-quote-action","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fijayhub%2Fdaily-quote-action/lists"}