things-mac

Manage Things 3 tasks and projects via URL scheme and local database.

Updated Feb 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ClaudioCeppi83/kora-os-kernel --skill things-mac-claudioceppi83
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: things-mac
Source: https://github.com/ClaudioCeppi83/kora-os-kernel/tree/main/engines/openclaw/skills/things-mac
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ClaudioCeppi83/kora-os-kernel --skill things-mac-claudioceppi83

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of managing tasks and projects from Things 3 on macOS, allowing you to quickly add, update, and view tasks using simple commands.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Add, update, and view tasks directly from the Things 3 app or database.
  • Project Integration: Seamlessly integrate with existing projects and workflows.
  • Use Case: If you're using OpenClaw to automate your task management, this Skill can help you add tasks to Things 3 with ease, or list and search your tasks right within OpenClaw.

Quick Start

Add a new task to Things 3 by saying, "OpenClaw, add 'Buy groceries' to Things."

Frequently Asked Questions about things-mac

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Things 3 tasks from a macOS automation workflow?

You can manage Things 3 tasks from a macOS automation workflow by using this Skill to add, update, and view tasks via URL schemes and the local database.

What do I need to read tasks from the local Things database?

To read tasks from the local Things database, you need the Things 3 app installed on macOS, the 'things' command line interface, and direct access to the database.

Can I add new tasks to Things 3 using simple commands?

Yes, you can add new tasks to Things 3 using simple commands by leveraging the URL scheme integration provided by this Skill.

Does Things 3 integration work without installing extra dependencies?

No, Things 3 integration requires the 'things' CLI dependency to be installed on your macOS system to facilitate reading and updating tasks.

How does URL scheme task management work with Things 3?

URL scheme task management with Things 3 works by sending specific URLs to the app to trigger actions like adding or updating tasks directly within your automated workflows.

Are there limitations when reading tasks from the Things database?

Reading tasks from the Things database is limited to macOS environments where Things 3 is installed and accessible, relying on the local database structure.