gws-calendar-insert

Create Google Calendar events from the command line with gws CLI flags.

2|1|Updated Oct 8, 2009

Search Tags:#automation #cli #scheduling #events #calendar #gws

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npx skills add https://github.com/riethmayer/dotfiles --skill gws-calendar-insert-riethmayer

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Skill: gws-calendar-insert
Source: https://github.com/riethmayer/dotfiles/tree/main/stow/agents/.agents/skills/gws-calendar-insert
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/riethmayer/dotfiles --skill gws-calendar-insert-riethmayer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manual calendar event creation is tedious and error-prone; this skill automates creating Google Calendar events from the command line, saving time and reducing mistakes.

Core Features & Use Cases

Calendar event creation: Create events with required fields (summary, start, end) and optional details (location, description, attendees, and Meet links).
Use cases: Schedule standups, meetings, and reminders in scripts, onboarding flows, or CI pipelines for consistent calendar updates.

Quick Start

Run gws calendar +insert --summary 'Standup' --start '2026-06-17T09:00:00-07:00' --end '2026-06-17T09:30:00-07:00' to create a standup meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions about gws-calendar-insert

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create Google Calendar events from the command line?▼

You can create Google Calendar events from the command line using the gws CLI tool by running the insert command with required flags like --summary, --start, and --end to automate scheduling.

What is the best way to automate scheduling standups and meetings in scripts?▼

Automating scheduling in scripts is best handled by CLI tools that create calendar events programmatically, reducing manual entry errors and ensuring consistent updates across personal or team workflows.

Does the gws CLI tool support adding Google Meet links and attendees to events?▼

Yes, the gws CLI tool supports adding Google Meet links and attendees to events through optional flags like --attendee and --meet, alongside --location and --description for additional details.

Can I integrate calendar event creation into CI pipelines for consistent reminders?▼

Yes, you can integrate calendar event creation into CI pipelines and onboarding flows using CLI tooling, enabling automated and consistent scheduling of standups, meetings, and reminders.

What flags are required to schedule an event using gws calendar insert?▼

To schedule an event using gws calendar insert, the required flags are --summary for the title, --start for the beginning time, and --end for the conclusion time, with optional flags for extra details.