Get and manage Things tasks

Instructions

Use the things command to get the user's tasks from Things.app.

Examples

• things: Show how to use the things command.
• things log: Learn how to get the user's completed tasks.
  • things log -d "today": Get the user's completed tasks for today.
  • things log -d "2025-10-16" --project "Staff designer": Get the user's completed tasks for a specific date and project.
  • things log -d "today" --jsonl: Get completed tasks in JSONL format.
• things add: Learn how to add a task to Things.app.
• things delete: Learn how to delete a task from Things.app.
• things show: Learn how to show tasks from Things.app.
• There are more commands available for managing tasks.