apple-notes

Create, edit, search, move, and export Apple Notes via the memo CLI on macOS.

Updated Jun 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AmirulAndalib/Vilvona-AI --skill apple-notes-amirulandalib
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/AmirulAndalib/Vilvona-AI/tree/main/skills/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AmirulAndalib/Vilvona-AI --skill apple-notes-amirulandalib

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires memo.

What problem does it solve? Managing Apple Notes from the terminal or an AI assistant normally requires manual interaction with the Notes.app GUI. This Skill exposes the full note lifecycle through the memo CLI so notes can be created, searched, edited, moved, and exported without opening the app. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Full Note Management: Create, view, edit, delete, and fuzzy-search notes, including filtering by folder. - Organization & Export: Move notes between folders and export them to HTML or Markdown using Mistune. - Use Case: Ask your assistant to find every note mentioning a project name, move them into an archive folder, and export the key one to Markdown for sharing. ## Quick Start Use the apple-notes skill to search my notes for "meeting agenda" and show the matching results.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-notes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an Apple Note from the terminal?

Run memo notes -a to open an interactive editor for composing a new note, or pass a title directly with memo notes -a "Note Title". The memo CLI writes the note into Apple Notes on macOS.

How do I search Apple Notes from the command line?

Use memo notes -s "query" to perform a fuzzy search across your notes. You can also list all notes with memo notes or filter by folder using memo notes -f "Folder Name".

Can I export Apple Notes to Markdown or HTML?

Yes, run memo notes -ex to export a selected note to HTML or Markdown. The memo CLI uses Mistune for Markdown processing during export.

Does the memo CLI work on Windows or Linux?

No, the memo CLI is macOS-only because it interacts directly with Apple Notes.app. It also requires Automation permission granted in System Settings under Privacy & Security.

What are the limitations of editing Apple Notes via CLI?

The memo CLI cannot edit notes that contain images or attachments. Interactive prompts for selecting notes to edit, delete, or move also require terminal access.