apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders tasks with due dates via remindctl on macOS.

1|Updated Feb 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill apple-reminders-brittaniebuffiecsu
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw/tree/main/src/hermes-core/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill apple-reminders-brittaniebuffiecsu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires remindctl, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to manage Apple Reminders directly from the terminal, simplifying task management and synchronization across Apple devices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reminders Management: Add, list, and complete Reminders using remindctl.
  • Syncing: Tasks are synchronized across all Apple devices via iCloud.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a reminder for an upcoming event and have it appear on your iPhone or iPad.

Quick Start

Use the apple-reminders skill to add a new reminder: remindctl add "Dentist appointment" --due tomorrow.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-reminders

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Apple Reminders from the terminal?

You can manage Apple Reminders from the terminal by using the `remindctl` command-line utility to add, list, and complete tasks. This provides a text-based interface for task management directly within macOS.

Can I sync terminal tasks with iCloud across Apple devices?

Yes, tasks created via terminal commands automatically sync with iCloud across Apple devices. Adding a reminder on your Mac will make it instantly appear on your iPhone or iPad through the native Reminders.app.

Do I need any special dependencies to use Apple Reminders in macOS terminal?

Yes, you need the `remindctl` dependency installed and must grant terminal permission to access the Reminders.app. Once configured, you can execute task management commands directly from your shell.

What's the best way to add a reminder with a due date using command line?

The best way to add a reminder with a due date is using `remindctl add` followed by the task name and the `--due` flag. This directly integrates with Apple Reminders and syncs the scheduled task via iCloud.

How do I list and complete existing tasks in Apple Reminders via terminal?

You can list and complete existing tasks by executing the respective `remindctl` commands in your terminal. These commands interact directly with the Reminders.app database to update task statuses.

Are there limitations when synchronizing tasks from terminal to iCloud?

The primary limitation is the strict dependency on macOS environment and `remindctl` access permissions. If terminal access to Reminders.app is revoked or blocked, task synchronization and creation will fail.