bear-notes

Manage Bear notes via CLI with creation, reading, appending, and tag search.

55|6|Updated Feb 13, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #macos #notes #note management #bear

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npx skills add https://github.com/NJX-njx/opensoul --skill bear-notes-njx-njx

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Skill: bear-notes
Source: https://github.com/NJX-njx/opensoul/tree/main/skills/bear-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NJX-njx/opensoul --skill bear-notes-njx-njx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating, searching, and managing notes in Bear on macOS, reducing manual effort and improving note organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

Note Management: Create, open, and edit notes directly from the command line.
Search and Tagging: Search notes by tags or content to quickly locate information.
Use Case: A user wants to quickly add text to a specific Bear note or open a note to review content without switching apps.

Quick Start

Use the bear-notes skill to create a new note titled "Meeting Summary" with tags "work" and "meetings".

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?▼

You can manage Bear notes via CLI by using commands to create new notes, open existing ones, append text, and search by tags. This eliminates the need to manually switch to the Bear app to handle note organization on macOS.

Can I search Bear notes by tags using the terminal?▼

Yes, you can search Bear notes by tags directly from the terminal. The CLI allows you to quickly locate specific information by filtering notes based on their assigned tags without opening the graphical app.

How do I append text to an existing note in Bear without opening the app?▼

To append text to an existing Bear note without opening the app, use the CLI command designed for note editing. This allows you to quickly add information like meeting summaries to a specific note in the background.

Does the bear-notes CLI skill work on operating systems other than macOS?▼

The bear-notes CLI skill is specifically designed for productivity workflows on macOS-powered devices. It relies on the Bear app's environment, meaning it is not intended for use on other operating systems.

What is the best way to create a new Bear note with specific tags from a script?▼

The best way to create a new Bear note with specific tags from a script is using the CLI. You can specify the note title and assign tags like "work" and "meetings" directly in the command for efficient organization.