Apple Reminders
- 8 installs
- 33 repo stars
- Updated April 26, 2026
- bighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection
apple-reminders is a skill that manages Apple Reminders from the terminal via the remindctl CLI on macOS.
About
This skill lets an agent manage Apple Reminders from the terminal using the remindctl CLI. It can list, add, edit, complete, and delete reminders, filter by list or date, and emit JSON or plain output. A developer uses it to script reminder management on macOS without opening the Reminders app.
- Wraps the remindctl CLI to manage Apple Reminders from the terminal
- Supports list filtering, date-based views (today/week/overdue), and JSON output
- macOS-only; requires Reminders permission via remindctl authorize
Apple Reminders by the numbers
- 8 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- Ranked #2,242 of 3,280 Productivity & Planning skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Data as of Jul 30, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
apple-reminders capabilities & compatibility
Free; installs remindctl via Homebrew (brew install steipete/tap/remindctl) and needs macOS Reminders permission.
- Use cases
- project management
- Platforms
- macOS
- Runs
- Runs locally
- Pricing
- Free
What apple-reminders says it does
Manage Apple Reminders via the `remindctl` CLI on macOS (list, add, edit, complete, delete). Supports lists, date filters, and JSON/plain output.
Install (Homebrew): `brew install steipete/tap/remindctl`
macOS-only; grant Reminders permission when prompted.
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| Installs | 8 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 33 |
| Last updated | April 26, 2026 |
| Repository | bighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection ↗ |
What it does
Manage Apple Reminders (list, add, edit, complete, delete) from the terminal on macOS via the remindctl CLI.
Who is it for?
macOS users who want to view, add, and complete Apple Reminders from the command line or an agent.
Skip if: Windows or Linux users, since it depends on the macOS-only remindctl binary.
When should I use this skill?
you need to list, add, edit, complete, or delete Apple Reminders from a script or agent on macOS.
By the numbers
- 10+ view commands (today, tomorrow, week, overdue, upcoming, completed, all)
Files
Apple Reminders CLI (remindctl)
Use remindctl to manage Apple Reminders directly from the terminal. It supports list filtering, date-based views, and scripting output.
Setup
- Install (Homebrew):
brew install steipete/tap/remindctl - From source:
pnpm install && pnpm build(binary at./bin/remindctl) - macOS-only; grant Reminders permission when prompted.
Permissions
- Check status:
remindctl status - Request access:
remindctl authorize
View Reminders
- Default (today):
remindctl - Today:
remindctl today - Tomorrow:
remindctl tomorrow - Week:
remindctl week - Overdue:
remindctl overdue - Upcoming:
remindctl upcoming - Completed:
remindctl completed - All:
remindctl all - Specific date:
remindctl 2026-01-04
Manage Lists
- List all lists:
remindctl list - Show list:
remindctl list Work - Create list:
remindctl list Projects --create - Rename list:
remindctl list Work --rename Office - Delete list:
remindctl list Work --delete
Create Reminders
- Quick add:
remindctl add "Buy milk" - With list + due:
remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list Personal --due tomorrow
Edit Reminders
- Edit title/due:
remindctl edit 1 --title "New title" --due 2026-01-04
Complete Reminders
- Complete by id:
remindctl complete 1 2 3
Delete Reminders
- Delete by id:
remindctl delete 4A83 --force
Output Formats
- JSON (scripting):
remindctl today --json - Plain TSV:
remindctl today --plain - Counts only:
remindctl today --quiet
Date Formats Accepted by --due and date filters:
today,tomorrow,yesterdayYYYY-MM-DDYYYY-MM-DD HH:mm- ISO 8601 (
2026-01-04T12:34:56Z)
Notes
- macOS-only.
- If access is denied, enable Terminal/remindctl in System Settings > Privacy & Security > Reminders.
- If running over SSH, grant access on the Mac that runs the command.
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