apple-notes

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

1|Updated Mar 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill apple-notes-arry8
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apple-notes
Source: https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge/tree/main/skills/apple-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Arry8/openclaw-edge --skill apple-notes-arry8

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Apple Notes on macOS is best managed with a GUI; this skill enables command-line control over Apple Notes via the memo CLI to create, view, edit, delete, search, move, and export notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, edit, delete, search, move, and export notes using the memo CLI on macOS.
  • Manage folders and streamline note workflows for research, projects, and quick captures.
  • Use cases include automating note creation from scripts, batch exporting notes for sharing, or organizing notes into folders.

Quick Start

Create a new note using memo notes -a and follow the interactive prompts.

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 on macOS?▼

To manage Apple Notes from the terminal on macOS, use the memo CLI for creating, viewing, editing, deleting, searching, moving, and exporting notes across folders in automation and scripting scenarios.

Can I automate note creation and batch export notes using a command-line interface?▼

Yes, you can automate note creation from scripts and batch export notes using non-interactive API-like commands via the memo CLI on macOS, streamlining note workflows for projects.

Does the memo CLI require Apple Notes.app access to function?▼

Yes, the memo CLI requires Apple Notes.app access on macOS to function. It acts as a command-line interface controlling the native Apple Notes application data and folders.

What is the best way to organize Apple Notes folders via command line?▼

The best way to organize Apple Notes folders via command line is using the memo CLI, which supports moving notes across folders and managing folder structures through non-interactive API-like commands in automation scripts.

How do I create a new note in Apple Notes using a terminal command?▼

To create a new note in Apple Notes using a terminal command, run `memo notes -a` and follow the interactive prompts provided by the memo CLI on your macOS system.

Are there limitations when using command-line tools for macOS notes management?▼

Limitations of command-line macOS notes management include strict reliance on the memo binary and direct Apple Notes.app access, restricting usage to local macOS environments with synchronized application data.