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Reminders MenuBar

brew install --cask reminders-menubar v2.0.0

Menu bar app to view, create, and manage Apple Reminders without leaving the top of your screen.

Why you might care

If you live in the Apple ecosystem and want quick access to reminders without opening the full app, this lightweight menubar alternative syncs with native Apple Reminders and supports natural language entry, filtering, and keyboard shortcuts. Open-source and free.

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GitHub topics

apple-reminders macos macos-menubar macos-swift menubar reminders swift swiftui utility

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