apple-reminders

Manage Apple Reminders from the terminal using remindctl.

Updated May 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills --skill apple-reminders-xiaoquqi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-reminders
Source: https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills/tree/main/apple/apple-reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills --skill apple-reminders-xiaoquqi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing Apple Reminders across devices can be tedious and fragmented. This skill provides terminal access to Reminders via remindctl, allowing you to view, add, complete, and delete tasks without switching apps or devices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View, add, complete, and delete reminders with remindctl from the terminal.
  • Manage multiple lists and due dates, syncing across macOS devices via iCloud.
  • Create reminders, complete tasks, and organize lists across Apple devices with consistent state.

Quick Start

Install remindctl via Homebrew and begin using remindctl to view and manage your Reminders.

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 tool to view, add, complete, and delete tasks without switching contexts. This skill provides direct command-line access to your Reminders.app data on macOS.

Do I need macOS to use remindctl for task management?

Yes, you need macOS with the Reminders.app installed to use remindctl for task management. The tool interacts directly with the native Apple Reminders application to sync your lists and tasks across macOS devices via iCloud.

Can I create and organize Reminders lists across Apple devices?

Yes, you can create reminders, complete tasks, and organize lists across Apple devices with consistent state. The remindctl tool manages multiple lists and due dates, syncing your changes across macOS devices through iCloud.

What is the best way to add and complete tasks without opening Reminders.app?

The best way to add and complete tasks without opening Reminders.app is using remindctl in the terminal. It allows you to handle common date formats and directly view, create, complete, or delete reminders from your command line.

How do I install remindctl to start managing tasks?

You install remindctl via Homebrew to start managing tasks from the terminal. Once installed, you can immediately begin using remindctl commands to view and manage your Apple Reminders without leaving your command line environment.