reminders-cli

Manage macOS Reminders and lists via a dedicated CLI interface.

3|1|Updated May 19, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill reminders-cli
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Skill: reminders-cli
Source: https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools/tree/main/_repo/skills/reminders-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adbertram/cli-tools --skill reminders-cli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the need to manually open the macOS Reminders application, allowing you to manage your tasks and lists directly through a command-line interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Create, list, complete, and delete reminders with simple commands.
  • List Organization: View and manage your reminder lists to keep your workflow structured.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a new task to your grocery list or mark a project milestone as complete without leaving your terminal environment.

Quick Start

Use the reminders cli to create a new reminder titled Buy groceries in your default list.

Frequently Asked Questions about reminders-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage macOS Reminders from the terminal?

This skill provides a command-line interface to manage macOS Reminders directly, supporting CRUD operations on tasks and list-level organization without opening the app.

Can I create and complete tasks without opening the macOS Reminders app?

Yes, you can create, list, complete, and delete reminders using simple commands in your terminal environment, eliminating the need to manually open the macOS Reminders application.

What do I need to use the CLI for macOS Reminders task management?

Using the CLI for macOS Reminders requires direct access to the macOS Reminders database via the installed reminders CLI tool on a macOS operating system.

Does this approach support organizing reminder lists for administrative workflows?

Yes, the CLI supports list-level management, allowing you to view and manage your reminder lists to keep administrative task workflows structured.

What is the best way to add a task to my grocery list from the command line?

The best way to add a task to your grocery list from the command line is using the reminders CLI to create a new reminder titled with your items in your default list.