# DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar

Simple macOS menu bar application to view and interact with reminders. Developed with SwiftUI and using Apple Reminders as a source.

Repository: https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/reminders-menubar
Language: Swift
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: swiftui, macos-menubar, reminders, macos, menubar, apple-reminders, utility, macos-swift, swift
Last push: 2026-07-26T02:01:45+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 90/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 94, release rhythm 78, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2240, "days_push": 39, "days_rel": 64, "gap_med": 50.0, "n_releases_24m": 7}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3900, forks 164 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:28.560205+00:00)

## What it is
A free, open-source macOS menu bar application for viewing and interacting with Apple Reminders. Built with SwiftUI, it lets users create, edit, complete, search, and filter reminders directly from the menu bar with natural language due-date parsing.

## Use cases
- view apple reminders from the mac menu bar
- create reminders with natural language due dates
- quickly complete or edit reminders without opening the reminders app
- search and filter reminders by list or tag
- show upcoming reminder count in the menu bar
- toggle a reminders app with a global keyboard shortcut

## When to choose
- you use Apple Reminders and want fast menu bar access on macOS
- you want a lightweight, free alternative to paid menu bar reminder apps
- you want to create reminders quickly using natural language input

## When to avoid
- you need a cross-platform task manager
- you don't use Apple Reminders or macOS Big Sur or later
- you need a full-featured to-do app with projects and collaboration

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, apple-ecosystem, desktop-applications
- platform: -
- tags: menu-bar, swiftui, reminders, task-management, natural-language-dates, open-source, macos, desktop, swift

## Member repositories
- DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar (main) score 90

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:28.560205+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:25:11.175741+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/DamascenoRafael/reminders-menubar (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:28.560205+00:00, sha 9a215f581db4)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
