apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders from the terminal with iCloud sync using remindctl.

Updated May 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam --skill apple-reminders-samlaggz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam/tree/main/backup/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam --skill apple-reminders-samlaggz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Remindctl enables managing Apple Reminders directly from the command line, syncing tasks across iCloud-enabled devices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View and manage reminders and lists from the terminal.
  • Create reminders, list tasks, and mark items as completed with iCloud sync.
  • Automate simple reminder workflows and integrate with other shell tools.

Quick Start

Add a new reminder titled Buy groceries 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 manage Apple Reminders from the terminal?

You can manage Apple Reminders from the terminal by using the remindctl command-line interface to create, list, and complete tasks. This enables a lightweight CLI workflow that syncs automatically across your iCloud-enabled devices.

Can I sync terminal tasks with my iCloud Reminders?

Yes, tasks created or completed via the terminal sync directly with iCloud Reminders. This ensures all changes made through the command line are reflected across all your Apple devices.

How do I create a new reminder from the command line?

To create a reminder from the command line, use the remindctl command to add a new task with a title and due date. This adds the item directly to your Apple Reminders lists with iCloud sync.

Do I need any dependencies to use remindctl for task management?

No dependencies are required to use remindctl for task management. You only need a macOS environment with Apple Reminders enabled to start managing lists and tasks from the command line.

What is the best way to automate to-do lists in macOS?

The best way to automate to-do lists in macOS is using remindctl to manage Apple Reminders from the terminal. This allows you to script task creation and integrate with other shell tools for automated workflows.