apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders tasks via the remindctl command-line utility.

Updated May 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/InverterNetwork/hermes-agent --skill apple-reminders-inverternetwork
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/InverterNetwork/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/InverterNetwork/hermes-agent --skill apple-reminders-inverternetwork

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires remindctl.

What problem does it solve?

This skill bridges the gap between your terminal and the Apple ecosystem, allowing you to manage tasks and to-dos without leaving your command-line interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Add, list, complete, and delete reminders using simple terminal commands.
  • Cross-Device Sync: Automatically syncs tasks across all Apple devices via iCloud.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a task to your personal list while working in the terminal, ensuring it appears on your iPhone or iPad for later reference.

Quick Start

Use the apple-reminders skill to add a new task titled Buy groceries to my personal list with a due date of 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?

Apple Reminders can be managed from the terminal by interfacing with the remindctl command-line utility, which facilitates task creation, listing, and completion across macOS environments.

Do I need remindctl installed to add tasks to Apple Reminders via the command line?

Yes, the remindctl binary must be installed and authorized to access the system Reminders database to facilitate task creation and management across macOS environments.

Can I sync terminal tasks with my iPhone through iCloud?

Yes, creating tasks in the terminal automatically syncs them across all Apple devices via iCloud, ensuring reminders appear on your iPhone or iPad for later reference.

What is the best way to create a task with a due date in macOS from the command line?

Using this skill to issue a command like adding a task titled Buy groceries to your personal list with a due date of tomorrow directly facilitates task creation with specific due dates from the command line.

Does this method of managing tasks work across all macOS environments?

Managing tasks this way works across macOS environments, provided the remindctl binary is installed and authorized to access the system Reminders database for iCloud synchronization.

Why does my terminal fail to access the system Reminders database?

Access to the system Reminders database fails if the remindctl binary is not properly installed or lacks the required authorization to interface with the Apple Reminders system.