Agent skill · software engineering · jeremylongshore
apple-notes-prod-checklist
Production checklist for Apple Notes automation deployments.
Why this skill is useful
Adds an executable validation script for Apple Notes automation deployment that ensures all dependencies and configurations are met before going live.
What it needs
Requires bash installed locally. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Apple Notes Production Checklist Overview Before deploying Apple Notes automation to a production macOS machine, validate every dependency: TCC permissions, iCloud sync health, Notes.app availability, error handling robustness, and data security. Unlike cloud services where deployment is a push, Apple Notes automation requires physical or remote access to a Mac with a logged-in user session. This checklist ensures nothing is missed before going live. Prerequisites An owned, interactive macOS host with the target account and an approved automation consent path. A documented backup and restore exercise for the specific notes and folders the automation may change. A non-production test folder or account for any write-path verification; production validation must be read-only by default. Instructions 1. Complete the checklist on the exact host and user context that will run the automation. 2. Verify only the account and folders explicitly in scope; do not enumerate or export unrelated notes. 3. Treat a failed authorization, sync, or backup check as a deployment stop, not a warning. 4. Run a write-path test only in the designated test folder, confirm cleanup manually, and retain no note body in logs. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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