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apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders from the terminal with remindctl.

Updated Jun 28, 2026
Search Tags:#reminders#cli#macos#task-management#icloud#remindctl#apple-reminders
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill apple-reminders-jleechanorg
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill apple-reminders-jleechanorg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Apple Reminders CLI lets you manage reminders directly from the terminal, enabling quick task capture and status updates without switching apps, with iCloud-synced data across devices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View Reminders: list today, this week, overdue, or all reminders across lists.
  • Manage Lists: create, rename, or reuse lists to organize tasks.
  • Create and Complete: add new reminders with due dates and mark them complete; supports update and delete.
  • Cross-device sync: reminders stay in sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud.

Quick Start

Install remindctl and start managing Apple Reminders from the terminal.

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?▼

Managing Apple Reminders from the terminal involves using a CLI to interact with your task lists, enabling quick task capture and status updates directly from the command line. It requires installing remindctl on macOS.

Can I add reminders with due dates from the macOS command line?▼

Yes, creating reminders with due dates from the macOS command line is supported. The CLI allows you to add new tasks, set deadlines, and organize them into lists, with changes syncing via iCloud.

Do I need remindctl to view and complete iCloud tasks in the terminal?▼

Yes, remindctl is required to view and complete iCloud tasks in the terminal. You also need a macOS Reminders setup configured and appropriate system permissions granted to access the reminders.

What is the best way to capture tasks in macOS without switching apps?▼

Using a terminal CLI for Apple Reminders is the best way to capture tasks without switching apps. It allows quick task entry and status updates directly in your workflow, keeping data synced via iCloud.

Does the Apple Reminders CLI support cross-device sync?▼

Yes, the Apple Reminders CLI supports cross-device sync. Reminders created or updated from the terminal stay in sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac automatically through your iCloud setup.

How do I view overdue or today's reminders across lists using a CLI?▼

To view overdue or today's reminders across lists, you execute specific CLI commands. The terminal interface filters your Apple Reminders data to display today's tasks, this week's items, overdue tasks, or all entries.

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