apple-notes

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

Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Simon-Copilot-Studio/ai-content-hub --skill apple-notes-simon-copilot-studio
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/Simon-Copilot-Studio/ai-content-hub/tree/main/apple/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Simon-Copilot-Studio/ai-content-hub --skill apple-notes-simon-copilot-studio

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manage Apple Notes from the terminal by using memo CLI on macOS to create, view, search, and edit notes, enabling automation and cross-device synchronization without opening Notes.app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, search, edit notes from the command line.
  • Script common workflows (e.g., log meeting notes, capture ideas, fetch notes by keyword) and export to other formats.
  • Use case: you want to capture a quick thought on your Mac and have it synced to iPhone and iPad via iCloud.

Quick Start

Create a new Apple Note titled 'Meeting Summary' with a brief description.

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 terminal on macOS?

You can manage Apple Notes from the terminal on macOS by using the memo CLI to create, view, search, and edit notes, enabling automation and cross-device synchronization without opening Notes.app.

Can I automate creating and searching Apple Notes from the command line?

Yes, you can automate creating and searching Apple Notes from the command line by scripting common workflows with the memo CLI, allowing you to log meeting notes, capture ideas, and fetch notes by keyword.

Do I need the memo CLI installed to use Apple Notes automation on macOS?

Yes, using Apple Notes automation on macOS requires the memo CLI installed via brew tap antoniorodr/memo and memo, macOS with Notes.app, and proper automation permissions to access Notes.app.

What is the best way to sync terminal notes across iPhone and iPad?

The best way to sync terminal notes across iPhone and iPad is to use the memo CLI on your Mac, which captures thoughts and automatically synchronizes them via iCloud without opening Notes.app.

Why does memo CLI fail to access Apple Notes on my Mac?

Memo CLI fails to access Apple Notes on your Mac if proper automation permissions are not granted to control Notes.app, or if the required macOS environment and Notes.app installation are missing.