| name | apple-calendar |
| description | Query Apple Calendar events via AppleScript on macOS. View today's events, upcoming schedule, or events on specific dates. |
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Apple Calendar Skill
Use AppleScript to read events from Apple Calendar. This is a read-only skill.
Privacy Note
Calendar data is sensitive personal information. This skill runs locally and data never leaves the device.
View Today's Events
osascript -e 'tell application "Calendar"
set today to current date
set startOfDay to today - (time of today)
set endOfDay to startOfDay + (24 * 60 * 60)
set output to ""
repeat with cal in calendars
set calEvents to (every event of cal whose start date >= startOfDay and start date < endOfDay)
repeat with evt in calEvents
set evtStart to start date of evt
set evtSummary to summary of evt
set timeStr to time string of evtStart
set output to output & timeStr & " - " & evtSummary & "\n"
end repeat
end repeat
if output is "" then
return "No events today."
else
return output
end if
end tell'
View Tomorrow's Events
osascript -e 'tell application "Calendar"
set today to current date
set startOfDay to (today - (time of today)) + (24 * 60 * 60)
set endOfDay to startOfDay + (24 * 60 * 60)
set output to ""
repeat with cal in calendars
set calEvents to (every event of cal whose start date >= startOfDay and start date < endOfDay)
repeat with evt in calEvents
set evtStart to start date of evt
set evtSummary to summary of evt
set timeStr to time string of evtStart
set output to output & timeStr & " - " & evtSummary & "\n"
end repeat
end repeat
if output is "" then
return "No events tomorrow."
else
return output
end if
end tell'
View Events for Next 7 Days
osascript -e 'tell application "Calendar"
set today to current date
set startOfDay to today - (time of today)
set endDate to startOfDay + (7 * 24 * 60 * 60)
set output to ""
repeat with cal in calendars
set calEvents to (every event of cal whose start date >= startOfDay and start date < endDate)
repeat with evt in calEvents
set evtStart to start date of evt
set evtSummary to summary of evt
set dateStr to short date string of evtStart
set timeStr to time string of evtStart
set output to output & dateStr & " " & timeStr & " - " & evtSummary & "\n"
end repeat
end repeat
if output is "" then
return "No events in the next 7 days."
else
return output
end if
end tell'
List All Calendars
osascript -e 'tell application "Calendar" to get name of every calendar'
Example Usage
When the user asks "What's on my calendar today?", run the "View Today's Events" command.
When asked "What do I have this week?", run the "View Events for Next 7 Days" command.
Permissions
The first time Calendar is accessed via AppleScript, macOS may prompt for permission. The user must grant access in System Settings > Privacy & Security > Automation.
