things

A command-line interface for interacting with Things.app tasks.

Installation

(This assumes you have Go installed.)

go install github.com/mybuddymichael/things@latest

Commands

• show - List to-dos from a specific list
• add - Create a new to-do in a list
• delete - Remove a to-do by name
• move - Move a to-do between lists
• rename - Rename a to-do
• log - View completed to-dos from the Logbook

Usage

# View commands and help
things -h
things show -h

# Show to-dos in a list
things show --list "Today"

# Add a to-do with tags
things add --name "Review PR" --list "Work" --tags "urgent, code-review"

# View completed to-dos from today
things log --date today

# Filter completed to-dos by project
things log --date "this week" --project "Redesign"

# Output as JSONL for scripting
things show --list "Today" --jsonl