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Npjames Apple Reminders
by
npjameszheng1125-netizen
· GitHub ↗
· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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/install npjames-apple-reminders
Description
Manage Apple Reminders via the `remindctl` CLI on macOS (list, add, edit, complete, delete). Supports lists, date filters, and JSON/plain output.
Usage Guidance
This skill appears to do exactly what it says: call the remindctl CLI to manage macOS Reminders. Before installing, verify the Homebrew formula and GitHub repo (steipete/tap/remindctl) are the expected upstream project, and prefer installing the formula yourself so you can inspect it (brew edit/formula or check the tap repo). Be aware that granting remindctl access in System Settings gives the binary access to your Reminders data on that Mac. The only small concerns are metadata mismatches (ownerId/name) — these look like provenance/packaging inconsistencies rather than malicious behavior; if provenance matters to you, confirm the publisher identity on the registry or the tap repo prior to use.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: npjames-apple-reminders
Version: 1.0.0
The skill bundle provides documentation and installation instructions for a legitimate macOS CLI tool, 'remindctl', used to manage Apple Reminders. It utilizes a standard Homebrew tap (steipete/tap/remindctl) for installation and contains no evidence of malicious code, data exfiltration, or prompt injection.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The name/description align with the declared requirement for the remindctl binary and Homebrew formula. However, there are minor metadata inconsistencies: the registry metadata owner id (kn7aj94...) differs from the _meta.json ownerId (kn70py...), and the SKILL.md uses the name 'apple-reminders' while the published skill is labelled 'Npjames Apple Reminders' — these are not security-critical but reduce provenance confidence.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md contains only step-by-step instructions to install and run remindctl and to grant macOS Reminders permission. It does not instruct reading unrelated files, exfiltrating data, or accessing environment variables. One minor note: the 'From source' build instructions reference pnpm/node tooling (pnpm install && pnpm build) even though pnpm/node are not declared in requirements — this is a reasonable optional alternative but not documented in the metadata.
Install Mechanism
Install spec uses a Homebrew formula (steipete/tap/remindctl), which is a typical and low-risk distribution channel. There are no raw URL downloads, extract steps, or obscure hosts in the install spec.
Credentials
No environment variables, credentials, or config paths are requested, which is proportionate for a CLI wrapper that acts on the local Reminders database via the OS permission model.
Persistence & Privilege
Skill is not marked always:true and does not request elevated platform presence or modify other skills' configs. It relies on the user granting macOS Reminders permission to the binary, which is normal for this functionality.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install npjames-apple-reminders - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/npjames-apple-reminders - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Initial release of apple-reminders skill.
- Manage Apple Reminders on macOS using the remindctl CLI.
- Supports viewing, adding, editing, completing, and deleting reminders.
- Offers filtering by list, date, and custom views (today, week, overdue, etc.).
- Output in JSON or plain text for scripting or direct use.
- Handles list management (create, rename, delete).
- Requires macOS and the remindctl CLI installed and authorized.
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Npjames Apple Reminders?
Manage Apple Reminders via the `remindctl` CLI on macOS (list, add, edit, complete, delete). Supports lists, date filters, and JSON/plain output. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 229 downloads so far.
How do I install Npjames Apple Reminders?
Run "/install npjames-apple-reminders" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Npjames Apple Reminders free?
Yes, Npjames Apple Reminders is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Npjames Apple Reminders support?
Npjames Apple Reminders is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (darwin).
Who created Npjames Apple Reminders?
It is built and maintained by npjameszheng1125-netizen (@npjameszheng1125-netizen); the current version is v1.0.0.
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