Claude-skill-registry apple-productivity

Access macOS productivity apps (Calendar, Contacts, Mail, Messages, Reminders, Voice Memos). Use when user asks about calendar events, contacts, emails, iMessages, reminders, or voice transcription.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/data/apple-productivity" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-apple-productivity && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/data/apple-productivity/SKILL.md

Apple Productivity Apps

Access macOS native productivity apps via helper scripts in ~/bin/.

Quick Start

You want to...	Run...
Today's calendar	`calendar-events`
Find a contact	`contacts-search "name"`
Recent messages	`imessage-recent`
Unread mail	`mail-unread`
Overdue reminders	`reminders-list -o`
Transcribe voice memo	`voice-memos process`

All scripts support

-j

for JSON output.

Detailed References

Calendar: reference/calendar.md
Contacts: reference/contacts.md
Mail: reference/mail.md
Messages: reference/messages.md
Reminders: reference/reminders.md
Voice Memos: reference/voice-memos.md

Security

Read-only (no confirmation needed):

Viewing events, contacts, mail, messages, reminders

Write operations (ALWAYS confirm first):

```
calendar-add
```
- creating events
Sending messages/emails
Modifying reminders

Rule: Use

AskUserQuestion

before ANY write operation.

Common Patterns

Morning context check

calendar-events && reminders-list -o && imessage-recent -n

Contact lookup with birthday

contacts-search -v "Marie"

Historical message search

imessage-search --pattern "resume"

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
Mail.app not running	`mail-unread` requires app	Tell user to open Mail.app
Query timeout	Date range too large	Use smaller range
No results	Empty dataset	Handle gracefully

Related Skills

```
apple-photos
```
- Photo library access
```
apple-shortcuts
```
- Run macOS Shortcuts
```
apple-health-fitness
```
- Health data (under development)