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apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders via the remindctl CLI on macOS.

Updated Jan 29, 2026
Search Tags:#reminders#task management#productivity#cli#macos#apple
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/douglasjs/clawdbot_plugin_tools --skill apple-reminders-douglasjs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/douglasjs/clawdbot_plugin_tools/tree/main/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/douglasjs/clawdbot_plugin_tools --skill apple-reminders-douglasjs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to manage their Apple Reminders directly from the command line, streamlining task management without needing to open the Reminders app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Creation: Add new reminders with titles, lists, and due dates.
  • Task Management: View, edit, complete, and delete existing reminders.
  • List Organization: Create, view, rename, and delete reminder lists.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a reminder to "Buy groceries" for tomorrow in your "Personal" list, or view all overdue tasks.

Quick Start

Add a new reminder to buy milk by typing 'remindctl add "Buy milk"'.

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 the remindctl CLI tool to list, add, edit, complete, and delete tasks directly without opening the Reminders app. It requires macOS and the remindctl binary to be installed and authorized.

Can I add a new reminder with a due date from the command line?▼

Yes, you can add a new reminder with a due date from the command line by using the remindctl add operation, which supports specifying titles, target lists, and date-based scheduling for your tasks.

Does managing Apple Reminders via CLI require any special setup on macOS?▼

Managing Apple Reminders via CLI requires the remindctl binary to be installed on your macOS system and explicitly authorized for Reminders access to allow the terminal to interact with your task data.

What is the best way to view overdue tasks in Apple Reminders without opening the app?▼

The best way to view overdue tasks without opening the app is using the remindctl CLI tool, which supports date-based filtering to quickly list and retrieve reminders that are past their due dates directly in the terminal.

Can I organize and rename reminder lists from the macOS terminal?▼

Yes, you can organize and rename reminder lists from the macOS terminal using the remindctl CLI tool, which provides full list management capabilities including creating, viewing, renaming, and deleting lists.

What should I do if my terminal cannot access Apple Reminders data?▼

If your terminal cannot access Apple Reminders data, verify that the remindctl binary is installed on your macOS system and that you have explicitly granted it authorization for Reminders access in your privacy settings.

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