name: apple-reminders description: Manage Apple Reminders on macOS using `remindctl` (list, add, edit, complete, delete, and list management). Use when users ask for reminders or task-list operations in Apple Reminders. license: Proprietary. LICENSE.txt has complete terms compatibility: os: - darwin

Apple Reminders (remindctl)

Use this skill when users ask to manage Apple Reminders.

Prerequisites

•macOS
•remindctl installed:

bash

brew install steipete/tap/remindctl

•Grant Reminders access if prompted.

Authorization checks

bash

remindctl status
remindctl authorize

Core commands

Today / tomorrow / week:

bash

remindctl today
remindctl tomorrow
remindctl week

Add reminder:

bash

remindctl add "Buy milk"
remindctl add --title "Pay rent" --list Personal --due tomorrow

Edit reminder:

bash

remindctl edit 1 --title "Pay rent (landlord)" --due 2026-02-10

Complete reminder:

bash

remindctl complete 1

Delete reminder:

bash

remindctl delete 1 --force

List operations:

bash

remindctl list
remindctl list Work
remindctl list Projects --create

JSON output for scripting:

bash

remindctl today --json

Usage guidance

•Prefer read/list before mutate/delete.
•Confirm IDs and list names before edit/complete/delete.
•If permission is denied, enable Terminal in: System Settings > Privacy & Security > Reminders.