Thunder Org Protocol

A Thunderbird extension to open org-protocol URLs.

Instructions

Set up org-protocol:

https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-protocol.html

Add following lines to your .emacs file:

(setq org-capture-templates
      '(("m" "mail" entry (file+headline "/path/to/orgmode/Mail.org" "Tasks")
       "* TODO [[message:<%:link>][Mail]] %:description %i %?
:PROPERTIES:
:CAPTURED: %U
:END:
"
       :immediate-finish t)

))

Set up the options as follows:

Now whe you click on the "To Org" button

it will trigger following URL:

org-protocol://capture?template=m&url=MESSAGE_ID&title=MESSAGE_SUBJECT

and create following task in /path/to/orgmode/Mail.org:

** TODO [[message:<MESSAGE_ID>][Mail]] MESSAGE_SUBJECT
:PROPERTIES:
:CAPTURED: [2026-03-23 Mon 20:00]
:END: