bear-notes

Create, search, and manage Bear notes via the grizzly CLI.

4|2|Updated Mar 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds --skill bear-notes-0xkobold
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bear-notes
Source: https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds/tree/main/skills/bear-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xKobold/0xkobolds --skill bear-notes-0xkobold

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create, search, and manage Bear notes efficiently on macOS using the grizzly CLI to streamline note-taking and organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create notes from the command line with titles and content.
  • Read, open, and search notes by ID or tag.
  • Append text to existing notes and manage tags for quick retrieval.

Quick Start

Create a Bear note titled "Daily Log" with content "Log entry".

Frequently Asked Questions about bear-notes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Bear notes from the command line on macOS?

Yes, creating Bear notes from the command line requires the grizzly CLI, a stored authentication token at ~/.config/grizzly/token, and the Bear app actively running on your macOS system.

How do I append text or search notes by tag in Bear using CLI?

To append text or search notes by tag in Bear, use the grizzly CLI's add-text and tags operations. These commands let you modify existing notes and retrieve them quickly based on assigned tags.

Does the grizzly CLI require token-based authentication for Bear note operations?

Yes, grizzly CLI requires token-based authentication for Bear note operations. You must store a valid authorization token at ~/.config/grizzly/token before executing any note management commands.

What is the best way to integrate Bear app note-taking into macOS command line workflows?

The best way to integrate Bear app note-taking into macOS command line workflows is using grizzly CLI. It bridges the Bear app and terminal, enabling note creation, searching by ID or tag, and text appending.

Why is my grizzly CLI Bear note command not working?

Your grizzly CLI Bear note command may not be working because Bear is not running, you are not on macOS, or the required authentication token is missing from the ~/.config/grizzly/token file.