apple-reminders

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

Updated Jun 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop --skill apple-reminders-rheasilvia
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop --skill apple-reminders-rheasilvia

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires remindctl.

What problem does it solve?

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

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Create, list, complete, and delete reminders using simple terminal commands.
  • iCloud Synchronization: Tasks created via this skill automatically sync across all your Apple devices.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a task to your Work list with a specific due date and an early notification alarm while you are already working in your terminal.

Quick Start

Use the apple-reminders skill to add a new task titled Buy groceries to my Personal list due tomorrow at 5 PM.

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 tasks from the terminal?

You can manage Apple Reminders tasks from the terminal by using a command-line interface to create, list, complete, and delete reminders. This allows direct task management without leaving your command-line environment.

Do I need remindctl to create macOS reminders in the terminal?

Yes, you need the remindctl utility to interact with the native EventKit framework. This dependency is required to facilitate task creation and status updates across macOS environments.

Can I add a task to a specific Apple Reminders list with a due date via command line?

Yes, you can add a task to a specific list with a due date and notification alarm via command line. This allows you to quickly organize tasks while working in your terminal environment.

Does managing tasks through the terminal sync with iCloud?

Managing tasks through the terminal syncs with iCloud across all your Apple devices. It interacts with the native EventKit framework to ensure your reminders remain updated everywhere.

What are the limitations of using terminal commands for macOS task management?

The primary limitation of terminal task management is the requirement of the remindctl utility and a macOS environment. It relies on the native EventKit framework to function properly across your devices.