Case study

Things Cloud Python client: reconstructing to-do requests

The Things Cloud Python client reconstructs part of the service's request behavior from traffic produced by the Mac app. It implements account login and creation or editing of to-dos and projects, while documenting that some exchanged field meanings remain unknown.

Targets: App · Protocol
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08

Stars: 49
Last commit: 2025-01-08
Language: Python
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Things Cloud account credentials and Python 3.12 or later.
Limits: Listing to-dos, notes and Areas remains unfinished.
License: GPL-3.0 license.

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BibTeX

@misc{things-cloud-api-case,
  title = {{Things Cloud Python client: reconstructing to-do requests}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/disrupted/things-cloud-api}},
  url = {https://github.com/disrupted/things-cloud-api},
  urldate = {2026-11-08},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/things-cloud-api-case/}}
}

Plain text

Things Cloud Python client: reconstructing to-do requests. https://github.com/disrupted/things-cloud-api (accessed 2026-11-08). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/things-cloud-api-case/

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README.md GitHub · disrupted/things-cloud-api · Revision 5698384
pyproject.toml GitHub · disrupted/things-cloud-api · Revision 5698384