bear-notes

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

9|2|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hongmaple0820/agent-academy --skill bear-notes-hongmaple0820
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bear-notes
Source: https://github.com/hongmaple0820/agent-academy/tree/main/skills/integrations/bear-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hongmaple0820/agent-academy --skill bear-notes-hongmaple0820

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automate creating, searching, and managing Bear notes from the Grizzly CLI, reducing manual steps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, read, and update Bear notes via grizzly
  • Search notes by content or tags and open them quickly
  • Authenticate with Bear API token and manage notes on macOS

Quick Start

Install grizzly, ensure Bear is running, and authenticate with your Bear API token to start creating, searching, and managing notes.

Frequently Asked Questions about bear-notes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Bear note creation and search from the command line?

You can automate Bear note creation and search by using the grizzly CLI, which interfaces directly with Bear's API to create, read, update, and retrieve notes via terminal commands.

Do I need a Bear API token to manage Bear notes via CLI?

Yes, managing Bear notes via CLI requires a valid Bear API token stored at ~/.config/grizzly/token to authenticate grizzly requests for note creation and search.

Can I use grizzly to manage Bear notes on Linux or Windows?

No, grizzly is designed for macOS environments and requires the Bear app actively running to manage notes, meaning it cannot operate on Linux or Windows systems.

What is the best way to search Bear notes by tags from the terminal?

The best way to search Bear notes by tags from the terminal is using the grizzly CLI, which allows you to query note content and tags to quickly find and open specific notes.

Why does grizzly fail to retrieve my Bear notes?

Grizzly fails to retrieve Bear notes if the Bear app is not actively running on macOS or if the API token saved at ~/.config/grizzly/token is missing or invalid.

How do I install and set up the grizzly CLI for Bear notes?

To set up grizzly for Bear notes, install the grizzly tool, ensure the Bear app is running on macOS, and authenticate using your Bear API token to begin creating and managing notes.