A streamlined tool for rapidly recording inspiration and managing temporary notes directly in your local environment.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install quick-note
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install quick-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 Quick Note?
The Quick Note skill is a high-efficiency utility designed for developers and power users who need to capture thoughts without breaking their flow. It provides a lightweight framework to save, list, and search for notes stored locally on your machine. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, it turns simple commands or natural language prompts into organized data entries.
This skill focuses on simplicity and speed, bypassing the overhead of cloud-based note applications. It ensures your data remains private and easily accessible through a command-line interface or AI-assisted interactions, making it the perfect companion for brainstorming and daily logging.
Quick Note Use Cases
- Capturing sudden inspiration or flashes of insight during coding sessions.
- Saving temporary snippets, terminal outputs, or reminders.
- Organizing daily stand-up notes and structuring technical thoughts.
- Searching through historical logs to find specific project-related keywords.
How Quick Note Works
- The user triggers the skill using either specific commands (e.g., note add) or natural language.
- The skill identifies the operation type: capture, retrieval, search, or maintenance.
- Data is written to or read from the local directory based on the system date.
- Search queries parse through local text files to identify relevant matches based on keywords.
- The skill returns the formatted output or confirmation to the Openclaw Skills interface.
Quick Note Setup
To start capturing notes with Openclaw Skills, ensure the skill is active in your environment. The storage directory will be created automatically upon the first entry.
# Add your first note
note add "Welcome to quick-note"
# Verify the installation by listing notes
note list
Quick Note Data Schema & Taxonomy
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Storage Root | ~/.quick-notes/ |
| File Organization | Chronological, organized by date |
| Entry Format | Plain text strings appended to daily files |
| Search Scope | Full-text search across all files in the storage root |
Quick Note Advanced Features
- Date-specific filtering using the
todaycommand to focus on current tasks. - Global keyword search capability across the entire note history.
- Bulk cleanup functionality via the
clearcommand for workspace maintenance. - Local-first architecture ensuring zero latency and full data sovereignty.
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