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gcalcli

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View and manage your calendar from the CLI.

Personal & Entrepreneur#automation#CLI#scheduling#calendar#event management#gcalcli#Google Calendar
Authorbenthomasson
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This skill enables you to view Google Calendar events, add new events, and manage reminders directly from the command line, reducing context switching and improving scheduling efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Agenda & Views: Quickly view today's agenda, weekly, or monthly calendars from the terminal.
  • Event Management: Add, update, or remove events with natural CLI commands.
  • Search & List: List calendars, search events by keyword, and filter by date ranges to prep for meetings.
  • Use Case: Example: you need to schedule a standup, check conflicts, and add a reminder for tomorrow at 10am, all from a single shell session.

Quick Start

Use the gcalcli skill to interact with Google Calendar from the command line. Examples: uvx --from "/Users/ben/git/gcalcli" gcalcli agenda uvx --from "/Users/ben/git/gcalcli" gcalcli add --title "Team Sync" --when "tomorrow 10am" --duration 60 uvx --from "/Users/ben/git/gcalcli" gcalcli list uvx --from "/Users/ben/git/gcalcli" gcalcli search "standup"

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Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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