apple-reminders

Create, list, complete, and delete Apple Reminders via remindctl.

Updated Apr 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MarbleSodas/Mavis --skill apple-reminders-marblesodas
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/MarbleSodas/Mavis/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MarbleSodas/Mavis --skill apple-reminders-marblesodas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you create, view, and complete Apple Reminders quickly without manually opening the Reminders app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Add and schedule tasks: Create reminders with titles and due dates that sync across your Apple devices via iCloud.
  • List and organize reminders: View today, tomorrow, overdue, or all reminders, and manage multiple reminder lists (including creating or deleting lists).
  • Complete and delete reliably: Mark reminders complete by ID or delete them safely when no longer needed.

Quick Start

Ask your assistant to add a reminder titled "Submit expense report" due tomorrow using remindctl.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-reminders

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create Apple Reminders from the terminal?

You can create Apple Reminders from the terminal by using remindctl to add tasks with titles and due dates. This allows personal task capture directly from macOS workflows without opening the Reminders app.

Can I view and manage todo lists on macOS without opening the Reminders app?

You can view and manage todo lists on macOS using remindctl to list today, overdue, or all reminders. It supports creating, deleting, and organizing multiple reminder lists entirely through terminal commands.

Do I need remindctl to manage iCloud sync for Apple Reminders?

Yes, you need remindctl installed with proper Reminders permissions to manage iCloud sync. This ensures reminders created or completed via the terminal sync across your iPhone and iPad.

What's the best way to automate task management for Apple Reminders?

The best way to automate task management for Apple Reminders is using remindctl with JSON output formats. This enables scripting for creating, filtering, completing, and deleting tasks within macOS workflows.

How do I mark reminders complete or delete them by ID?

You mark reminders complete or delete them by ID using remindctl commands. This allows reliable task management by targeting specific reminder IDs for completion or safe deletion when no longer needed.

Does terminal automation support filtering Apple Reminders by due dates?

Terminal automation supports filtering Apple Reminders by due dates, IDs, and output formats. You can retrieve today, tomorrow, or overdue tasks using remindctl commands within your macOS workflow.