apple-notes

Manage Apple Notes via the memo CLI on macOS.

5|Updated Feb 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai --skill apple-notes-tiancaiamao
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai/tree/main/skills/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai --skill apple-notes-tiancaiamao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of opening Apple Notes and manually navigating folders by letting you manage notes directly from the terminal with the memo CLI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Browse and search notes: List notes, filter by folder, and find content with fuzzy search.
  • Create and edit notes: Quickly add new notes or update existing ones through interactive terminal workflows.
  • Organize and export: Move notes between folders, delete unwanted notes, and export notes to HTML or Markdown.
  • Use case: Ask for a quick meeting note, search for a saved idea, or move project notes into a dedicated folder without touching the Notes app.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to create, find, edit, move, or export an Apple Note for you using the memo CLI on macOS.

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 using the memo CLI to create, list, search, edit, delete, move, and export notes without opening the Notes app.

Can I export Apple Notes to Markdown or HTML using the command line?

Yes, you can export Apple Notes to Markdown or HTML formats directly through terminal commands by utilizing the memo CLI tool on your macOS system.

Do I need to grant macOS automation permissions to use the memo CLI with Apple Notes?

Yes, using the memo CLI requires macOS automation permissions to access Apple Notes.app, alongside installing the memo command-line tool on your system.

What is the best way to search and filter Apple Notes by folder without the GUI?

The best way to search and filter notes without the GUI is using the memo CLI, which supports listing notes, filtering by folder, and performing fuzzy content searches.

How do I create or edit an Apple Note through an interactive terminal workflow?

You can quickly add new notes or update existing ones through interactive terminal workflows by executing memo CLI commands to manage your Apple Notes data.