gcalcli-calendarGoogle Calendar via gcalcli: today-only agenda by default, bounded meaning-first lookup via agenda scans, and fast create/delete with verification--optimized for low tool calls and minimal output.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install lstpsche/gcalcli-calendarUse gcalcli to read/search/manage Google Calendar with minimal tool calls and minimal output.
--nocolor, --calendar) go BEFORE the subcommand.gcalcli --nocolor delete --iamaexpert "query" start end — NOT gcalcli --nocolor --iamaexpert delete ....--iamaexpert (delete), --noprompt/--allday (add), --use-legacy-import (import), etc.If user says "on Monday/Tuesday/..." without a date:
1) fetch next 14 days agenda once,
2) pick matching day/event from tool output,
3) proceed (or disambiguate if multiple).
When locating events to cancel/delete/edit:
agenda over search.Use gcalcli search only as a fallback when:
--nocolor to reduce formatting noise and tokens.--tsv only if you must parse/dedupe/sort.This skill is designed for personal assistant use where the user expects fast, low-friction calendar management. The confirmation policy below is an intentional UX choice — see README.md for rationale and safety guards.
For cancel/delete/edit actions, skip confirmation when ALL of these hold:
If multiple candidates match, or the match is uncertain:
When creating an event:
--calendar.add — default for one-off events. Supports --allday, --reminder, --noprompt. Does NOT support recurrence or free/busy (transparency).import via stdin — use ONLY when you need recurrence (RRULE) or free/busy (TRANSP:TRANSPARENT). Pipe ICS content via stdin; NEVER write temp .ics files (working directory is unreliable in exec sandbox).quick — avoid unless user explicitly asks for natural-language add. Less deterministic.--iamaexpert (a delete subcommand flag — goes AFTER delete). This is gcalcli's built-in flag for non-interactive/scripted deletion.--refresh.gcalcli --nocolor agenda today tomorrowgcalcli --nocolor agenda today +14dgcalcli --nocolor agenda today +30dgcalcli --nocolor agenda gcalcli --nocolor search "" today +180d gcalcli --nocolor search "" add (one-off events)gcalcli --nocolor agenda --calendar here; overlaps must be checked across all non-ignored calendars.gcalcli --nocolor --calendar "" add --noprompt --title "" --when "" --duration gcalcli --nocolor --calendar "" add --noprompt --allday --title "" --when "" --reminder "20160 popup" → 14 days before (20160 = 14×24×60)--reminder "10080 popup" → 7 days before--reminder "0 popup" → at event startw (weeks), d (days), h (hours), m (minutes). No suffix = minutes.popup (default), email, sms.import via stdin (recurrence / free/busy)Use ONLY when add can't cover the need (recurring events, TRANSP, etc.).
Pipe ICS directly via stdin — never write temp files.
echo 'BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260308
SUMMARY:Event Title
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR' | gcalcli import --calendar "<Cal>"
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:YYYYMMDD for all-day; DTSTART:YYYYMMDDTHHmmSS for timed.RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY — yearly recurrence. Also: DAILY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY.TRANSP:TRANSPARENT — free; TRANSP:OPAQUE — busy (default).--reminder "TIME" flag(s) to set reminders (overrides any VALARM in ICS).--use-legacy-import, --verbose, etc.) go AFTER import.gcalcli --nocolor agenda (exact date)gcalcli --nocolor agenda today +14d (weekday)gcalcli --nocolor agenda today +30d (meaning only)gcalcli --nocolor delete --iamaexpert "" gcalcli --nocolor agenda gcalcli --nocolor --refresh agenda gcalcli edit is interactive — cannot be used in non-interactive exec.--iamaexpert) → create with updated properties → verify.Generated Mar 1, 2026
This skill enables individuals to manage daily schedules efficiently by providing quick access to today's agenda and fast event creation. It's ideal for busy professionals who need to check appointments or add meetings without navigating full calendar interfaces, reducing cognitive load and saving time.
Teams working across time zones can use this skill to schedule meetings with overlap checks across all calendars, preventing double-booking. The deterministic agenda scans help quickly find available slots, streamlining coordination without manual back-and-forth communication.
Clinics or therapists can leverage this skill to manage patient appointments by creating and deleting events with verification. The meaning-first lookup allows staff to locate appointments by semantic keywords like 'check-up' or 'consultation', enhancing accuracy in fast-paced environments.
Teachers and students can use this skill to track classes, assignments, and exams by scanning agendas for weekdays or specific dates. The bounded search windows help find events like 'lecture' efficiently, supporting academic planning without overwhelming tool calls.
Event planners can manage multiple calendars for venues, vendors, and clients by using cross-calendar overlap checks during event creation. The fast delete with verification ensures quick adjustments to schedules, reducing errors in dynamic planning scenarios.
Offer this skill as part of a premium subscription for individuals seeking streamlined calendar management. Revenue comes from monthly fees, with tiers based on features like advanced search windows or integration with other productivity tools, targeting busy professionals and small teams.
License the skill to companies for embedding into internal collaboration platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams. Revenue is generated through annual licensing fees or per-user pricing, focusing on enterprises that need efficient scheduling without extensive training or setup.
Provide a free version with basic agenda and event creation, monetizing through premium features like expanded search windows, recurrence support via import, or analytics. Revenue streams include in-app purchases and ads, appealing to casual users who may upgrade for advanced needs.
💬 Integration Tip
Ensure gcalcli is installed and configured with Google Calendar access; use the skill's default flags like --nocolor to minimize output noise and improve performance in automated workflows.
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