schedule-manager

Orchestrate macOS Calendar and Reminders with GTD-driven workflows via osascript and reminders-cli.

11|Updated Nov 26, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/niracler/skill --skill schedule-manager
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Skill: schedule-manager
Source: https://github.com/niracler/skill/tree/main/skills/workflow/schedule-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/niracler/skill --skill schedule-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Schedule-manager solves the problem of coordinating Calendar events and Reminders items on macOS by applying GTD workflows to planning, scheduling, and task management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GTD-driven mode selection for creating Calendar events when a time is specified or Reminders for unfixed-time tasks.
  • Cross-scope planning with weekly reviews, today's agenda, and optional YAML schedules to contextualize projects.
  • Easy setup and secure permissions with guidance for Calendar and Reminders access on macOS.

Quick Start

Plan next week’s calendar and reminders using GTD context and optional YAML schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions about schedule-manager

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

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How do I automate macOS Calendar and Reminders with GTD workflows?

macOS Calendar and Reminders automation with GTD workflows is achieved by orchestrating osascript and reminders-cli to handle scheduling, reminder capture, and daily planning. The system routes fixed-time items to Calendar and unfixed tasks to Reminders.

Can I plan weekly reviews and today's agenda across projects on macOS?

Weekly reviews and today's agenda across projects on macOS are supported through cross-scope planning features. You can supply optional YAML schedule data to enrich the planning context and contextualize your active projects during reviews.

Do I need reminders-cli and osascript to manage macOS scheduling?

reminders-cli and osascript are required dependencies to manage macOS scheduling and task capture. You must also run macOS and grant secure access permissions for Calendar and Reminders integration during the initial setup.

What's the best way to capture reminders on macOS using GTD?

The best way to capture reminders on macOS using GTD is to leverage automated mode selection that creates Reminders items for unfixed-time tasks. This ensures quick capture without forcing you to assign a specific calendar slot immediately.

Does schedule-manager work without YAML schedule data?

schedule-manager works without YAML schedule data, treating it as an optional enrichment for planning context. The core GTD workflows for event scheduling, daily planning, and weekly reviews function normally without supplying a YAML file.