apple-reminders

Name: apple-reminders
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Author: Christopher hdez

Manage Apple Reminders tasks from the terminal via remindctl.

3|Updated Apr 21, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/DarkArty07/Aether-Agents --skill apple-reminders-darkarty07

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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/DarkArty07/Aether-Agents/tree/main/home/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DarkArty07/Aether-Agents --skill apple-reminders-darkarty07

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the need to switch between your work terminal and the Apple Reminders app to manage personal to-dos, letting you handle all reminder tasks directly from your command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

Add & Complete Reminders: Create new to-dos with custom due dates, mark tasks as done, and view reminders by time frame (today, this week, overdue) directly from the terminal.
Manage Reminder Lists: Organize tasks into custom lists like Work, Personal, or Projects, and create or delete lists as needed.
Cross-Device Sync: All changes sync instantly via iCloud to your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, so you never lose track of tasks on the go.
Use Case: While debugging a code issue, you can add a "Follow up on bug fix" reminder due tomorrow to your Work list, and it will appear on your phone when you leave your desk.

Quick Start

Use the apple-reminders skill to add a new reminder titled "Submit weekly report" due next Friday to your Work list.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-reminders

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

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How do I manage Apple Reminders from the macOS terminal?▼

You can manage Apple Reminders from the macOS terminal using the remindctl command-line utility to add, list, complete, and delete tasks directly. This Skill handles the terminal commands, allowing you to create custom lists and set due dates without opening the Reminders app.

Can I sync terminal-created tasks to my iPhone via iCloud?▼

Yes, terminal-created tasks sync to your iPhone via iCloud. All reminders added, completed, or deleted through the remindctl command-line utility instantly update across your Apple devices, ensuring your task management remains consistent on the go.

Do I need Homebrew to use command-line task management with Apple Reminders?▼

Yes, you need Homebrew to install the remindctl tool required for this command-line task management. You also need macOS and must grant terminal permissions to access the Reminders app for the utility to function correctly.

What is the best way to add a reminder with a due date from the command line?▼

The best way to add a reminder with a due date from the command line is using this Skill to execute remindctl commands. It allows you to specify custom due dates, such as tomorrow or next Friday, and organize tasks into distinct lists like Work or Personal.

Does remindctl support creating and deleting custom reminder lists?▼

Yes, remindctl supports creating and deleting custom reminder lists. Through this Skill, you can organize tasks into specific categories like Projects or Work directly from the terminal, and these structural changes sync via iCloud to your Apple devices.

Why are my terminal commands for Apple Reminders not working?▼

Terminal commands for Apple Reminders fail if the remindctl tool is not installed via Homebrew or if Reminders app permissions are not granted. This Skill requires macOS environment access to execute task management commands and sync data through iCloud.