Apple Reminders

Complete Guide to OpenClaw Apple Reminders Integration

Apple Reminders is the built-in task manager for Apple devices. With OpenClaw, you can add tasks, check your lists, and mark things complete — all through conversation.

Why AI + Apple Reminders?

You think of something you need to do while you're in the middle of something else. Opening the Reminders app breaks your focus. With OpenClaw, just say "Remind me to..." and keep working.

Core Capabilities

Quick Task Creation

You: Remind me to call the dentist tomorrow at 10amAssistant: Created reminder "Call the dentist" for tomorrow 10:00 AM.

Natural Due Dates

You: Add a reminder to review the proposal next MondayAssistant: Created "Review the proposal" due Monday, Feb 10.

List Management

You: What's on my grocery list?Assistant: Your Groceries list has 8 items:- Milk- Eggs- Bread...

Complete Tasks

You: Mark "Call the dentist" as doneAssistant: Completed "Call the dentist" ✓

Review Due Items

You: What's due today?Assistant: 3 reminders due today:- Review Q4 report (overdue from yesterday)- Team standup at 10am- Submit expense report

Smart Lists

Apple Reminders has smart lists like Today, Scheduled, Flagged, and All. Query any of them:

You: Show me flagged remindersYou: What's scheduled for this week?

iCloud Sync

Reminders sync across all your Apple devices. Add a task on your Mac, get the notification on your Apple Watch.

Use Cases

• Quick capture: "Remind me to buy milk on the way home"
• Meeting follow-ups: "Remind me to send the notes to Sarah tomorrow"
• Recurring tasks: "Every Friday remind me to submit the weekly report"
• Location-based: "Remind me to check the P.O. box when I leave the office"

Privacy

Everything stays on your Mac and syncs via iCloud. OpenClaw uses the remindctl CLI to access reminders locally.