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apple-notes
Manage Apple Notes via the `memo` CLI on macOS (create, view, edit, delete, search, move, and export notes). Use when a user asks OpenClaw to add a note, list notes, search notes, or manage note folders.
Tools: memo
The full skill
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name: apple-notes
description: Manage Apple Notes via the `memo` CLI on macOS (create, view, edit, delete, search, move, and export notes). Use when a user asks OpenClaw to add a note, list notes, search notes, or manage note folders.
homepage: https://github.com/antoniorodr/memo
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# Apple Notes CLI
Use `memo notes` to manage Apple Notes directly from the terminal. Create, view, edit, delete, search, move notes between folders, and export to HTML/Markdown.
Setup
– Install (Homebrew): `brew tap antoniorodr/memo && brew install antoniorodr/memo/memo`
– Manual (pip): `pip install .` (after cloning the repo)
– macOS-only; if prompted, grant Automation access to Notes.app.
View Notes
– List all notes: `memo notes`
– Filter by folder: `memo notes -f "Folder Name"`
– Search notes (fuzzy): `memo notes -s "query"`
Create Notes
– Add a new note: `memo notes -a`
– Opens an interactive editor to compose the note.
– Quick add with title: `memo notes -a "Note Title"`
Edit Notes
– Edit existing note: `memo notes -e`
– Interactive selection of note to edit.
Delete Notes
– Delete a note: `memo notes -d`
– Interactive selection of note to delete.
Move Notes
– Move note to folder: `memo notes -m`
– Interactive selection of note and destination folder.
Export Notes
– Export to HTML/Markdown: `memo notes -ex`
– Exports selected note; uses Mistune for markdown processing.
Limitations
– Cannot edit notes containing images or attachments.
– Interactive prompts may require terminal access.
Notes
– macOS-only.
– Requires Apple Notes.app to be accessible.
– For automation, grant permissions in System Settings > Privacy & Security > Automation.