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CLI for Things 3 by Cultured Code

things-cli

CLI for Things 3 by Cultured Code.

Usage

  • things add - add new todo
  • things update - update exiting todo
  • things add-project - add new project
  • things update-project - update exiting project
  • things show - show an area, project, tag, or todo in Things
  • things search - invoke and show the search screen in Things
  • things help - show documentation for the given command

See things help and man things for full documentation.

Installation

Install via make

git clone https://github.com/itspriddle/things-cli
cd things-cli
make install

You may see "Permission denied" errors if /usr/local does not exist or is
owned by root. If this happens, you can run sudo make install.

Manual install

mkdir -p /usr/local/bin /usr/local/share/man/man1
curl -o /usr/local/bin/things -L https://github.com/itspriddle/things-cli/raw/master/bin/things
curl -o /usr/local/share/man/man1/things.1 https://github.com/itspriddle/things-cli/raw/master/share/man/man1/things.1
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/things

Bug Reports

Issues can be reported on GitHub:

https://github.com/itspriddle/things-cli/issues

License

MIT License - see LICENSE in this repo.

Languages

Shell73.1%Roff25.2%Makefile1.5%Python0.2%

Contributors

MIT License
Created May 16, 2021
Updated March 5, 2026