apple-reminders

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

Updated May 13, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain --skill apple-reminders-skkeoriw
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Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain/tree/main/brain/hermes-home/skills/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain --skill apple-reminders-skkeoriw

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires remindctl, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of Apple Reminders through terminal commands, allowing users to add, list, and complete tasks directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Terminal Integration: Add, list, and complete reminders using remindctl, a command-line tool for Apple Reminders.
  • Cross-Device Sync: Tasks sync across all Apple devices via iCloud.
  • Use Case: For users who prefer terminal-based workflows and need to manage their reminders efficiently.

Quick Start

Add a new reminder to your 'Work' list with a due date by running: remindctl add --title "Meeting prep" --list Work --due "2026-02-15 09:00"

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 tool to create, list, and complete tasks. It provides a CLI interface that syncs directly with iCloud for cross-device access.

Do I need remindctl to use this CLI for Apple Reminders?

Yes, remindctl is a required dependency for this Skill to function. You must have the remindctl command-line tool installed to execute terminal commands for managing your Apple Reminders.

How do I add a reminder to a specific list with a due date via CLI?

To add a reminder via CLI, run a command like `remindctl add --title "Meeting prep" --list Work --due "2026-02-15 09:00"`. This creates a task in your specified list with the assigned due date.

Does managing Apple Reminders through terminal commands sync with iCloud?

Yes, managing Apple Reminders through terminal commands syncs seamlessly with iCloud. Any task you create, list, or complete via the CLI interface will update across all your Apple devices.

What are the limitations of using terminal commands for Apple Reminders?

The main limitation is that it requires the remindctl dependency and is designed for basic task management like creating, listing, and completing tasks. It is ideal for terminal-based workflows but lacks a graphical interface.