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Reads, searches, lists, creates, and deletes notes in Apple Notes on macOS. Use when the user asks about their notes, wants to save information to Notes, or needs to find something they wrote in Apple Notes.

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peerasak-u/apple-notes-skill

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apple-notes

Repository

peerasak-u/apple-notes-skill

skills/apple-notes/SKILL.md

Last Verified

January 20, 2026

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npx add-skill https://github.com/peerasak-u/apple-notes-skill/blob/main/skills/apple-notes/SKILL.md -a claude-code --skill apple-notes

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.claude/skills/apple-notes/
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Instructions

# Apple Notes

Interacts with Apple Notes via the `@peerasak-u/apple-notes` CLI.

## Quick Reference

### Run commands

```bash
bunx @peerasak-u/apple-notes <command> [args]
```

| Command | Usage |
|---------|-------|
| `search <query>` | Search notes by body content |
| `list <query>` | List notes by title (returns indexes) |
| `read <title> [folder]` | Read note content |
| `read-index <query> <index>` | Read by index from list result |
| `recent [count] [folder]` | Get recent notes (default: 5) |
| `create <title> <body> [folder]` | Create note from Markdown |
| `delete <title> [folder]` | Delete note (exact match) |

**Full command details**: See [references/COMMANDS.md](references/COMMANDS.md)

## Common Workflows

### Find and read a note

```bash
bunx @peerasak-u/apple-notes list "budget"
bunx @peerasak-u/apple-notes read-index "budget" 2
```

### Create a note

```bash
bunx @peerasak-u/apple-notes create "Meeting Notes" "# Agenda\n- Item 1\n- Item 2" "Work"
```

### Check recent activity

```bash
bunx @peerasak-u/apple-notes recent 10
```

## Output Format

- Note content returns as Markdown
- If HTML conversion fails, output starts with `[RAW_HTML]`
- Errors return strings starting with `Error:`

## Folder Paths

Specify folders as simple names (`"Work"`) or nested paths (`"Work/Projects/2024"`).

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