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Manage Things 3 items on macOS via the things CLI.

Updated Mar 2, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#cli#macos#task-management#things#url-scheme
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Solitude01/proiect-new --skill things-mac-solitude01
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: things-mac
Source: https://github.com/Solitude01/proiect-new/tree/main/%E5%88%9B%E6%84%8F/%E9%A3%9E%E7%89%9B/OPENCLAW/openclaw/openclaw/skills/things-mac
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Solitude01/proiect-new --skill things-mac-solitude01

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the management of Things 3 tasks on macOS by enabling read, search, and update operations through the things CLI and the Things URL scheme against the local database.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read-only access to read inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags from the local Things database.
  • Write operations to add or update tasks via the Things URL scheme and CLI.
  • Setup and portability supports macOS environments with the Things CLI installed; handy for automation triggered by user requests.

Quick Start

Install the things CLI on macOS and use its URL scheme to add or update Things tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions about things-mac

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Things 3 task management on macOS?▼

The things CLI automates Things 3 task management on macOS by reading and writing to your local database, allowing you to add, update, search, and list projects and tags via URL schemes.

Can I use the things CLI to read projects and areas from my local Things database?▼

Yes, the things CLI supports read-only access to list and inspect your inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags directly from the local Things database on macOS.

Does automating Things 3 tasks via URL schemes require any specific environment?▼

Yes, automating Things 3 tasks via URL schemes requires a macOS environment with the Things 3 application installed, and you must install the things binary via the Go module.

What is the best way to add or update tasks in Things 3 using a command line interface?▼

The best way to add or update tasks in Things 3 via command line is using the things CLI, which executes write operations through the native Things URL scheme on macOS.

Are there limitations when managing Things 3 items through the things CLI?▼

The primary limitation is platform dependency: the things CLI strictly targets macOS environments and relies entirely on the things binary and Things URL scheme to execute database operations.

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