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Note Taker

Keep small bits of text

Version 2024.2 by Vítor Galvão

This workflow requires Alfred 5.5.

Usage

Create

Make new notes via the nadd keyword. Type a name and press to open the file for editing.

Alfred search for nadd

Alternatively, create a new note from a selection or Clipboard History with the Universal Action.

Universal Action to add note

Search

Find your notes with the nview keyword.

Alfred search for nview

  • Edit note.
  • Preview note in Alfred, parsing markdown.
  • Copy note contents.
  • Copy note contents and delete it.
  • Y (or tap ) Quick Look note.

Edit

Notes can be edited directly in Alfred or a text editor. The default can be changed in the Workflow’s Configuration. Alfred’s view is stacked, meaning goes back to the search. force hides.

Editing note

  • Save note.
  • Save and open in text editor.

With the Universal Actions, edit text from a file, a selection, or Clipboard History.

Universal Action to edit text

Universal Action to edit file

Preview

Notes previewed in Alfred are parsed as markdown. The view is stacked, meaning goes back to the search. force hides.

Previewing note

  • Edit note in Alfred.
  • Open in text editor.