apple-notes

Manage Apple Notes from the terminal using the memo CLI on macOS.

1|Updated Apr 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/automatedigital/spark --skill apple-notes-automatedigital
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/automatedigital/spark/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/automatedigital/spark --skill apple-notes-automatedigital

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the need to switch between your terminal and the Apple Notes app to manage notes, letting you handle all note-related tasks without disrupting your workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Full Note Management: Create, view, search, edit, move, and delete Apple Notes directly from the terminal.
  • Cross-Device Sync: All changes sync automatically via iCloud to your iPhone, iPad, and other Mac devices.
  • Export Flexibility: Export notes to Markdown or HTML formats for use in other tools.
  • Use Case: If you need to save a quick idea or meeting note that you will access on your phone later, you can create it directly from your terminal without opening the Notes app.

Quick Start

Use the apple-notes skill to create a new note titled "Grocery List" with items milk, eggs, and bread for your weekend shopping trip.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-notes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Apple Notes from the macOS terminal?

You can manage Apple Notes from the macOS terminal by using the memo CLI to create, view, search, edit, and move notes directly without opening the Notes app, with all changes syncing automatically through iCloud.

Can I create and sync notes via iCloud without leaving the terminal?

Yes, creating notes via the memo CLI in the terminal automatically syncs them through iCloud, ensuring your new notes and edits are immediately available across your iPhone, iPad, and other Mac devices.

What are the requirements to use terminal commands for Apple Notes management?

Using terminal commands for Apple Notes requires a macOS system with the Notes.app installed, the memo CLI tool configured, and Automation access permissions granted to allow the terminal to interact with your notes.

How do I export Apple Notes to Markdown or HTML from the command line?

You can export Apple Notes to Markdown or HTML formats from the command line by using the memo CLI tool, which provides export flexibility for integrating your notes into other tools and workflows.

Why use the terminal for notes-management instead of the Apple Notes app?

Using the terminal for notes-management eliminates the need to switch contexts between your command line workflow and the Apple Notes app, allowing you to quickly save ideas or meeting notes without disrupting your current task.