How do I install the Remindctl skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add ericfeunekes/remindctl in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Remindctl skill do?

Apple Reminders CLI with full CRUD It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.

Is Remindctl safe to use?

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Which AI agents work with Remindctl?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Remindctl free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Remindctl?

ericfeunekes (@ericfeunekes) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Remindctl by ericfeunekes — Agent Skill

Name: Remindctl
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)
Author: ericfeunekes

File contents

Skill: `remindctl` CLI

Manage Apple Reminders from the terminal. Full CRUD with --json output.

Run remindctl --help and remindctl <command> --help for full command reference.

Ellis-specific flags (always include)

--json — structured output

View reminders

Today: remindctl show today --json
Tomorrow: remindctl show tomorrow --json
This week: remindctl show week --json
Overdue: remindctl show overdue --json
Upcoming: remindctl show upcoming --json
Completed: remindctl show completed --json
All: remindctl show all --json
Specific date: remindctl show 2026-02-21 --json

Manage lists

List all lists: remindctl list --json
Show a list: remindctl list "Personal" --json
Create list: remindctl list "Projects" --create --json
Rename list: remindctl list "Work" --rename "Office" --json
Delete list: remindctl list "Work" --delete --json

Create reminders

Quick add: remindctl add "Buy milk" --json
With list: remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --json
With due date: remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --due tomorrow --json
Full: remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --due 2026-02-22 --notes "Check on her health" --json

Edit reminders

Edit by ID: remindctl edit <id> --title "New title" --json
Change due date: remindctl edit <id> --due 2026-03-01 --json

Complete / delete

Complete by ID: remindctl complete <id> --json
Complete multiple: remindctl complete <id1> <id2> <id3> --json
Delete: remindctl delete <id> --force --json

Date formats

Natural: today, tomorrow, yesterday
ISO: 2026-02-21, 2026-02-21 14:30
Always provide timezone-aware dates when possible.

Failure handling

If remindctl hangs: macOS Reminders permission not granted. Suggest: System Settings > Privacy & Security > Reminders.
If reminder ID not found: report the invalid ID and suggest listing first.
Always include --json for parseable error output.

Safety

Confirm with the user before completing or deleting reminders.
When creating reminders, echo back the details before confirming.

---name: remindctldescription: Apple Reminders CLI with full CRUD---# Skill: `remindctl` CLIManage Apple Reminders from the terminal. Full CRUD with `--json` output.Run `remindctl --help` and `remindctl <command> --help` for full command reference.## Ellis-specific flags (always include)- `--json` — structured output## View reminders- Today: `remindctl show today --json`- Tomorrow: `remindctl show tomorrow --json`- This week: `remindctl show week --json`- Overdue: `remindctl show overdue --json`- Upcoming: `remindctl show upcoming --json`- Completed: `remindctl show completed --json`- All: `remindctl show all --json`- Specific date: `remindctl show 2026-02-21 --json`## Manage lists- List all lists: `remindctl list --json`- Show a list: `remindctl list "Personal" --json`- Create list: `remindctl list "Projects" --create --json`- Rename list: `remindctl list "Work" --rename "Office" --json`- Delete list: `remindctl list "Work" --delete --json`## Create reminders- Quick add: `remindctl add "Buy milk" --json`- With list: `remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --json`- With due date: `remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --due tomorrow --json`- Full: `remindctl add --title "Call mom" --list "Personal" --due 2026-02-22 --notes "Check on her health" --json`## Edit reminders- Edit by ID: `remindctl edit <id> --title "New title" --json`- Change due date: `remindctl edit <id> --due 2026-03-01 --json`## Complete / delete- Complete by ID: `remindctl complete <id> --json`- Complete multiple: `remindctl complete <id1> <id2> <id3> --json`- Delete: `remindctl delete <id> --force --json`## Date formats- Natural: `today`, `tomorrow`, `yesterday`- ISO: `2026-02-21`, `2026-02-21 14:30`- Always provide timezone-aware dates when possible.## Failure handling- If remindctl hangs: macOS Reminders permission not granted. Suggest: System Settings > Privacy & Security > Reminders.- If reminder ID not found: report the invalid ID and suggest listing first.- Always include `--json` for parseable error output.## Safety- Confirm with the user before completing or deleting reminders.- When creating reminders, echo back the details before confirming.

Frequently asked questions

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