apple-notes

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

1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw --skill apple-notes-zhcndoc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw/tree/main/skills/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zhcndoc/openclaw --skill apple-notes-zhcndoc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Apple Notes management is often manual and GUI-bound; this skill provides a CLI approach to create, view, edit, delete, search, move, and export Apple Notes via the memo tool on macOS.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, edit, delete, move notes directly from the terminal using the memo notes command.
  • Search and filter notes quickly, and export to HTML or Markdown for sharing or archiving.
  • Use case: automate routine note organization in scripts to keep Apple Notes synchronized with project work.

Quick Start

Install memo, then start managing your Apple Notes from the terminal with memo notes.

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?

You can manage Apple Notes from the terminal by installing the memo CLI tool on macOS, which enables creating, viewing, editing, deleting, moving, and exporting notes via command-line workflows.

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

Yes, you can export Apple Notes to HTML or Markdown formats for sharing or archiving by using the memo notes command-line tool on macOS.

Does the memo CLI for Apple Notes work on non-macOS systems?

No, the memo CLI for Apple Notes is strictly macOS-only. It requires macOS to access Notes.app and needs specific automation permissions to function properly.

How do I search and filter notes on macOS using the terminal?

To search and filter notes on macOS, use the memo notes command in the terminal to quickly query and retrieve specific notes from your Apple Notes database.

What are the limitations of managing Apple Notes via a CLI tool?

Limitations of managing Apple Notes via CLI include being constrained to macOS environments and requiring explicit automation permissions to grant the terminal access to Notes.app data.