Difference between gmail.insert & gmail.compose

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Rob Reid

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Dec 18, 2023, 12:23:39 PM12/18/23
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I can't find any documentation explaining the differences between these scopes:


The following states that insert can "Add emails into your Gmail mailbox" while compose can "Manage drafts and send emails".


I can't find anything that says how to "add email". I assumed that meant compose a draft without being able to send it. But GmailApp.createDraft fails, telling me it needs these:

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