Create Folder
omnifocus_create_folderCreate a new folder in OmniFocus at the top level or nested inside an existing folder by specifying the folder name and an optional parent folder.
Instructions
Create a new folder in OmniFocus.
Creates a folder at the top level or nested inside an existing folder.
Args:
name (string): Folder name (required)
parentFolderName (string, optional): Parent folder to nest inside (top level if omitted)
Returns: The created folder object with id, name, and other properties
Examples:
Top-level folder: { name: "Work" }
Nested folder: { name: "Q1", parentFolderName: "Work" }
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"name": "<name>"
},
"name": "omnifocus_create_folder"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Folder name (required) | |
| parentFolderName | No | Name of the parent folder to nest inside. If omitted, folder is created at the top level. |