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apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders via remindctl CLI on macOS.

Updated Apr 25, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#reminders#cli#macos#apple#task-management#remindctl
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npx skills add https://github.com/danmartinez78/echo-ghost-backup --skill apple-reminders-danmartinez78
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/danmartinez78/echo-ghost-backup/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danmartinez78/echo-ghost-backup --skill apple-reminders-danmartinez78

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Apple Reminders can be tedious to manage across devices; this skill enables programmatic control of Reminders via the remindctl CLI, reducing manual steps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List Reminders: Retrieve and display reminders from all lists.
  • Add Reminders: Create new reminders with optional due dates and lists.
  • Complete / Delete: Mark reminders as done or remove them.
  • Use Case: A developer automation script creates a reminder on macOS so it syncs to iPhone/iPad.

Quick Start

Use remindctl to list, add, complete, or delete reminders from the command line.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-reminders

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I control Apple Reminders from the command line on macOS?▼

You can control Apple Reminders from the command line by using the remindctl CLI to list, add, complete, or delete tasks across your lists and synced devices.

Can I automate task management in macOS Reminders using a CLI?▼

Yes, automating task management in macOS Reminders is possible via the remindctl CLI, which allows scripts to programmatically create reminders with optional due dates and manage them.

Do I need remindctl to manage Apple Reminders via scripts?▼

Yes, you need remindctl installed on your macOS environment to use this automation skill, as it relies on the CLI to handle operations like listing, adding, completing, and deleting reminders.

How do I create a reminder on macOS that syncs to my iPhone?▼

To create a reminder that syncs to your iPhone, use the remindctl CLI on macOS to add the reminder to a list, which then automatically syncs across your Apple devices.

What are the limitations of managing Apple Reminders via command line?▼

Managing Apple Reminders via command line requires a macOS environment with remindctl installed, and the process involves handling permission prompts for operations like listing, completing, or deleting tasks.

Does managing Apple Reminders via remindctl support marking tasks as complete?▼

Yes, managing Apple Reminders via remindctl supports marking tasks as complete, alongside listing, adding, and deleting reminders across your configured lists.

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