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Manage Things 3 tasks on macOS via the Things CLI.

1|Updated Jan 28, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#macos#todo#task-management#things3-cli#things#url-scheme
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npx skills add https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot --skill things-mac-zentin-l
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: things-mac
Source: https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot/tree/main/skills/things-mac
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Zentin-L/Masterbot --skill things-mac-zentin-l

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manage Things 3 tasks on macOS using the things CLI via Moltbot, enabling quick task creation, updates, and fast reads from the local Things database.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read-only access to Things data such as inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags using the Things CLI.
  • Write support through the Things URL scheme to add or update tasks, bringing changes into Things from Moltbot.
  • Real-world use: ask Moltbot to add a task for a project, then list today’s tasks to confirm the update.

Quick Start

Install the things3-cli tool on macOS and begin by asking Moltbot to add a task or list your inbox.

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 the command line on macOS?▼

Read Things 3 inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags by leveraging the things CLI to access the local Things database directly for quick list retrieval and task searching via Moltbot.

How do I add a new task to Things 3 using a URL scheme?▼

Add a new task to Things 3 using a URL scheme by triggering write support through Moltbot, which brings your requested task changes directly into the local Things database.

Can I use this to read my Things 3 inbox and today lists?▼

Yes, you can read your Things 3 inbox, today, upcoming, projects, areas, and tags lists by using the things CLI to access the local Things database directly for quick retrieval via Moltbot.

How do I add a new task to Things 3 from the command line?▼

Add a new task to Things 3 from the command line by using write support through the Things URL scheme, bringing requested task changes directly into the local Things database via Moltbot.

Do I need to install the things binary to manage tasks on macOS?▼

Yes, you need to install the things binary and complete the Go-based installation to provision and run tasks before managing your Things 3 data through Moltbot on macOS.

Can I search and modify existing tasks in my local Things database?▼

Yes, you can search and modify existing tasks in your local Things database by operating on the local Things database and the things CLI to read lists and update tasks via Moltbot.

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