things-mac

Read and modify Things tasks via the Things CLI and URL scheme.

1|Updated Feb 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sarathi-aiml/openclaw-zero-trust --skill things-mac-sarathi-aiml
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: things-mac
Source: https://github.com/sarathi-aiml/openclaw-zero-trust/tree/main/skills/things-mac
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sarathi-aiml/openclaw-zero-trust --skill things-mac-sarathi-aiml

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Integrates Things 3 with local macOS workflows to read, search, and update tasks using the Things CLI and URL scheme.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read: access inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags from the local Things database.
  • Write: add or update todos via the Things URL scheme from OpenClaw.
  • Use Case: manage and organize personal and project tasks directly from AI-driven commands without opening Things.

Quick Start

Tell OpenClaw to add a new Things task with a title and optional notes to your Things database.

Frequently Asked Questions about things-mac

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a todo to Things 3 from the command line on macOS?

You can add a todo to Things 3 from the command line by using the Things URL scheme to pass a title and optional notes, creating the task directly within your local macOS database.

Can I read my Things 3 inbox and upcoming tasks via CLI?

You can read your Things 3 inbox, today list, and upcoming tasks via CLI by integrating the local Things CLI binary to query and retrieve data directly from your macOS database.

Do I need a local binary dependency to manage Things 3 tasks on macOS?

You need a local binary dependency to manage Things 3 tasks on macOS, specifically the Things CLI for reading local databases and the Things URL scheme for writing or updating todos.

What is the best way to automate Things 3 task management without opening the app?

The best way to automate Things 3 task management without opening the app is using CLI commands that read local lists and write new todos via the Things URL scheme for seamless AI-driven workflows.

Does the Things CLI integration support accessing projects and tags on macOS?

The Things CLI integration supports accessing projects and tags on macOS, allowing you to read your inbox, today list, upcoming tasks, projects, areas, and tags directly from the local Things database.