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apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders lists and reminders via remindctl CLI on macOS.

Updated Mar 22, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#reminders#cli#macos#task-management#icloud#remindctl
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx --skill apple-reminders-chimerafoundationa
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx --skill apple-reminders-chimerafoundationa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing Apple Reminders manually in the GUI can be time-consuming and difficult to automate. This skill provides a CLI-based approach to list, add, complete, and delete reminders via remindctl on macOS, enabling automation and consistency across devices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List reminders and show due dates from the command line.
  • Add new reminders to specific lists with optional due dates.
  • Mark reminders as completed or remove them, all without opening Reminders.app.
  • Syncs with iCloud across Apple devices using Reminders, ensuring consistency.

Quick Start

Use remindctl to list reminders or add a new reminder from the terminal.

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 using the remindctl CLI to list, add, complete, or delete reminders without opening the Reminders app. This works on macOS environments with iCloud-synced data.

Can I add reminders to specific lists with due dates via command line?▼

Yes, you can add new reminders to specific lists with optional due dates using the remindctl add command in the terminal. This allows quick task entry without GUI interaction.

Do I need macOS and remindctl to automate Reminders.app tasks?▼

Yes, automating Reminders.app tasks requires macOS, the remindctl CLI tool, and access to the Reminders app. This setup ensures commands can interact with your iCloud-synced reminder data.

Does managing reminders via CLI sync with iCloud across Apple devices?▼

Managing reminders via CLI syncs with iCloud across Apple devices because remindctl interacts directly with the native Reminders.app data. This ensures consistency across all connected Apple hardware.

What is the best way to automate task completion in Apple Reminders?▼

The best way to automate task completion is using the remindctl complete command from the terminal to mark items as done. This removes the need to manually open Reminders.app to update task statuses.

Why use a CLI approach instead of the Reminders.app GUI for task management?▼

A CLI approach to task management solves the problem of manual GUI interactions being time-consuming and difficult to automate. It enables consistent, scriptable reminder management across your macOS devices.

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