apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders tasks via remindctl terminal commands.

Updated Jun 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer --skill apple-reminders-donzzzilla
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer/tree/main/skills/user-skills/.archive/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DonZzzilla/kalshi-explorer --skill apple-reminders-donzzzilla

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies managing Apple Reminders from the terminal, providing an efficient way to add, list, and complete tasks directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Terminal-based Reminders: Manage your to-do list using terminal commands.
  • Synced Across Devices: Tasks are automatically synced to all Apple devices through iCloud.
  • Use Case: Easily add a reminder for a meeting or an appointment and it will appear on your iPhone or iPad.

Quick Start

To add a reminder for "Call mom" to your Personal list with a due date tomorrow, use the command: 'remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list Personal --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 command-line instructions to add, list, and complete tasks. This approach streamlines task management directly from your MacOS command line without needing the GUI.

Do I need remindctl to use terminal commands for Apple Reminders?

Yes, you need the remindctl command-line tool installed to use this Skill. It acts as the underlying interface that executes your terminal commands and interacts with the native Apple Reminders application.

How do I add a reminder with a due date using terminal commands?

You add a reminder by executing a command like 'remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list Personal --due tomorrow' in your terminal. This directly creates a scheduled task in your specified list.

What are the limitations of managing iCloud reminders via terminal commands?

The primary limitation is the dependency on the remindctl tool and MacOS environment. Complex task management features available in the native app might be restricted to the specific terminal commands supported by remindctl.

Is there a way to complete tasks in Apple Reminders using MacOS terminal commands?

Yes, you can complete tasks by running specific terminal commands provided by remindctl. This allows you to mark items as done directly from the command line, updating your iCloud list instantly.