apple-reminders

Manage macOS Reminders reminders across lists via MCP tools.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cris-m/flopsy --skill apple-reminders-cris-m
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/cris-m/flopsy/tree/main/src/team/templates/skills/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cris-m/flopsy --skill apple-reminders-cris-m

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create, read, update, and delete reminders in Apple Reminders on macOS. Includes an AppleScript fallback when the MCP server is unavailable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP-based tooling to manage Reminders across lists (create, read, update, delete).
  • AppleScript fallback via execute() to control Reminders when MCP is down.
  • Real-world use cases include setting reminders for deadlines, meetings, and tasks with optional due dates.

Quick Start

Create a new reminder in Reminders for macOS using MCP, with AppleScript fallback when MCP is unavailable.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-reminders

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate creating reminders in macOS Reminders?

You can automate creating macOS Reminders by using MCP tools to manage tasks across multiple lists, with an AppleScript fallback that triggers via execute() when the MCP server is unavailable.

Can I manage reminders across different lists in macOS?

Yes, you can manage reminders across different lists in macOS by using MCP-based tooling to create, read, update, and delete tasks with optional due dates for deadlines and meetings.

Does this approach work when the MCP server is down?

Yes, this approach works when the MCP server is down because it includes an AppleScript fallback via execute() to control the Reminders app directly when MCP integration is unavailable.

What do I need to automate task-management in Apple Reminders?

To automate task-management in Apple Reminders, you need MCP integration and access to the Reminders app on macOS, with AppleScript supported as a fallback for continued operation.

Why use AppleScript for task-management if I already have MCP?

You use AppleScript for task-management as a reliable fallback to ensure that creating, reading, updating, and deleting reminders in macOS Reminders continues even if the MCP server fails.