apple-notes

Manage Apple Notes via the memo CLI on macOS.

Updated Jun 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop --skill apple-notes-rheasilvia
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Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop/tree/main/skills/apple/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Rheasilvia/hermes-desktop --skill apple-notes-rheasilvia

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires memo.

What problem does it solve?

This skill bridges the gap between your terminal workflow and Apple Notes, allowing you to capture, organize, and retrieve information without leaving your command-line environment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Terminal-based Management: Create, search, edit, and delete notes directly via the memo CLI.
  • Cross-Device Sync: Leverage iCloud integration to ensure notes are available across all your Apple devices.
  • Use Case: Quickly jot down a meeting summary or a technical snippet in your terminal, knowing it will immediately appear on your iPhone or iPad for later reference.

Quick Start

Use the apple-notes skill to create a new note titled Project Ideas in the Work folder.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-notes

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

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How do I manage Apple Notes from the terminal on macOS?

You can manage Apple Notes from the terminal by using the memo CLI interface to perform CRUD operations, fuzzy searching, and folder-based organization. This requires the memo CLI tool and active iCloud synchronization on your macOS system.

Can I create and organize notes in specific folders using the command line?

Yes, you can create notes and organize them into specific folders directly via the memo CLI. The skill supports folder-based organization, allowing you to structure notes like creating a new note titled Project Ideas in the Work folder.

Do I need iCloud sync to use terminal-based note-taking with Apple Notes?

Yes, active iCloud synchronization is required for cross-device functionality. It ensures that notes created, edited, or deleted through the memo CLI on your macOS terminal immediately appear on your iPhone or iPad.

What's the best way to search for existing Apple Notes without leaving the command line?

The best way to search notes from the command line is using the fuzzy searching capability provided by the memo CLI. This allows you to quickly retrieve and edit existing notes without leaving your terminal workflow.

Can I export Apple Notes content directly from my terminal?

Yes, the skill supports content export directly through the memo CLI. You can retrieve and export note content from your macOS terminal, bridging the gap between your command-line environment and Apple Notes.

What are the limitations of managing Apple Notes via the memo CLI?

The skill is limited to macOS systems and depends on the memo CLI tool for all operations. It facilitates CRUD operations, fuzzy searching, and export, but requires active iCloud synchronization for any cross-device updates to occur.