skills/things/SKILL.md
Manage Things 3 on macOS: add/update todos and projects via URL scheme, read inbox/today/upcoming, search tasks. Syncs to iOS.
npx skillsauth add emanueleielo/ciana-parrot thingsInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Use the things bridge to manage Things 3 via the things CLI on the host.
All commands run via host_execute(bridge="things", command="...").
things inbox --limit 50
things today
things upcoming
things search "query"
things projects
things areas
things tags
things add "Buy milk"
things add "Call mom" --notes "about dinner" --when today
things add "Meeting prep" --deadline 2026-02-15
things add "Book flights" --list "Travel"
things add "Trip prep" --checklist-item "Passport" --checklist-item "Tickets"
things search "milk" --limit 5 # Get UUID
things update --id <UUID> "New title"
things update --id <UUID> --completed
things update --id <UUID> --notes "New notes"
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