Notes Skill for Openclaw

A personal knowledge management tool for Openclaw Skills that enables structured markdown note-taking with automated organization and tagging.

lanthar91
v1.0.0
Mar 6, 2026
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870
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install just-note

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install just-note using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Notes Skill?

The Notes Skill serves as a centralized personal notes manager within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem. It allows users to manage markdown files equipped with optional YAML frontmatter for advanced categorization. By leveraging a dedicated workspace directory, it ensures that project ideas, daily logs, and technical snippets are organized and easily retrievable.

Designed for persistence, this skill maps data to the host environment, meaning your information remains safe across container restarts. It provides a technical yet accessible framework for building a robust knowledge base using standard markdown formats that are compatible with most modern PKM tools.

Notes Skill Use Cases

  • Capturing fleeting ideas and brainstorming sessions into categorized folders.
  • Maintaining automated daily logs with high-precision timestamps for activity tracking.
  • Searching through extensive technical documentation or personal research using tag-based filtering.
  • Appending new information to existing project files without manual file opening.
  • Organizing research materials with structured metadata for better long-term retrieval.

How Notes Skill Works

  1. Establishes a hierarchical directory structure under the Openclaw workspace to separate notes by intent, such as ideas, projects, or daily logs.
  2. Converts user-provided titles into clean, URL-friendly slugs for consistent file naming conventions.
  3. Injects YAML frontmatter into new files to track creation dates and searchable tags.
  4. Uses powerful CLI utilities like find and grep to perform lightning-fast content and metadata searches across the entire note repository.
  5. Facilitates quick-entry logging by automatically managing date-based filenames for daily journals.

Notes Skill Setup

To get started with this skill, initialize the required directory structure within your environment:

mkdir -p /home/node/.openclaw/workspace/notes/ideas
mkdir -p /home/node/.openclaw/workspace/notes/projects
mkdir -p /home/node/.openclaw/workspace/notes/daily
mkdir -p /home/node/.openclaw/workspace/notes/misc

Notes Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Notes Skill organizes information using a structured filesystem approach within Openclaw Skills:

Component Detail Example
File Extension Standard Markdown filename.md
Storage Path Persistent Workspace /home/node/.openclaw/workspace/notes/
Frontmatter YAML Metadata tags: [research, ai]
Daily Logs Date-stamped files daily/2026-03-06.md
Slug Format Lowercase & Hyphens gpu-tracking-project.md

Notes Skill Advanced Features

  • Seamless persistence mapping between the container and host VPS for data durability.
  • Advanced tag-based search functionality using specialized grep patterns within Openclaw Skills.
  • Automated section appending for non-destructive updates to existing knowledge assets.
  • Multi-category support via customizable subdirectories like /projects and /misc.
  • Context-aware search results that provide file paths and content snippets for rapid identification.

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