notes

Create, search, read, edit, and delete local markdown notes.

3|Updated Feb 13, 2026

Search Tags:#notes #journal #lists #ideas #capture #memo

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill notes-jholhewres

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: notes
Source: https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills/tree/main/skills/notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jholhewres/goclaw-skills --skill notes-jholhewres

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a simple and efficient way to capture, organize, and retrieve your thoughts, to-do lists, and ideas, ensuring nothing important gets forgotten.

Core Features & Use Cases

Quick Capture: Save fleeting thoughts or tasks with timestamped notes.
Structured Notes: Create named notes for specific topics like shopping lists or project ideas.
Journaling: Maintain a daily journal with easy appending.
Search & Retrieval: Quickly find notes using keywords.
Use Case: When you have a sudden idea while working, you can tell the AI to "save this idea," and it will be added as a timestamped note for later review.

Quick Start

Use the notes skill to save the following as a quick note: "Remember to buy milk and eggs".

Frequently Asked Questions about notes

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I capture quick ideas and thoughts as local markdown notes?▼

To capture quick ideas as local markdown notes, you can create timestamped notes for fleeting thoughts or named notes for specific topics. This ensures sudden ideas are saved instantly for later review and retrieval.

Can I append new entries to a daily journal file?▼

Yes, you can append new entries to a daily journal. The skill supports journaling by allowing you to easily add thoughts or updates to your daily journal entries stored in a designated local directory.

How do I search and retrieve saved lists or memos?▼

You can search and retrieve saved lists or memos by using keywords. The skill enables quick search and retrieval of your local markdown notes, allowing you to find specific captured ideas or journal entries efficiently.

Do I need any external dependencies to manage my local lists and memos?▼

No external dependencies are required to manage your local lists and memos. The skill operates independently using a designated local directory to create, read, edit, and delete your markdown notes without additional components.

What is the best way to organize shopping lists and project ideas for later retrieval?▼

The best way to organize shopping lists and project ideas is by creating structured named notes. This allows you to group specific topics together in local markdown files, ensuring nothing important gets forgotten and enabling quick keyword searches.