notes-recover

your Apple Notes never really die

What You Get • Install • How It Work • Ecosystem

notes-recover is a forensic-grade reader for Apple Notes. Recover deleted notes, browse the raw NoteStore, and ship audit-ready bundles. Nothing leaves your machine. ┌──────────────────────────────────────┐ │ LOCAL-FIRST ████████ 100% │ │ SOURCE-TRACEABLE ████████ 100% │ │ TYPING REQUIRED ░░░░░░░░ 0% │ │ VIBES ████████ ZERO │ │ FILLER│ └──────────────────────────────────────┘ ## What You Get | Surface | What | |---|---| | `notes-recovery cli` | Walk NoteStore.sqlite. Recover trashed and orphan notes. | | `case review skill` | Bounded Q&A over a single case root, no hallucinations. | | `agent plugins` | Drop-in for Claude, Codex, OpenClaw — case in, summary out. | | `proof bundle` | Every claim ships with the path, hash, and snippet. | ## Install git clone https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/notes-recover.git cd notes-recover # follow the per-stack quickstart in INSTALL.md or docs/ Three commands. No `curl | sh`. No login. Read what you run. Install break? Open your favorite agent and say *"Read AGENTS.md and bootstrap notes-recover for me."* Agent fix own brain. Long version: [`docs/`](./docs/). ## How It Work The repo is seven layers — exactly the seven commits in `git log`. New work goes in as small named PRs. No 50-file mystery commits. | Layer | What | |---|---| | `chore: scaffold` | License, governance, hygiene gates, CI scaffolding. | | `feat(core)` | The primary engine. The reason notes-recover exists. | | `feat(modules)` | Packages, adapters, services, plugins. The second floor. | | `feat(contracts)` | Schemas, configs, public boundaries. Other code talks here. | | `test:` | Receipts. Everything in this layer must run. | | `feat(ops)` | Scripts, infra, CI helpers, build glue. | | `docs:` | Public docs surface. The pretty face. | ## Ecosystem notes-recover lives in the **yard family**: seven yards. one philosophy: structured input, structured output, structured proof. | Repo | What | |---|---| | [**switchyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/switchyard) | model & agent runtime switch board | | [**browserclickyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/browserclickyard) | your AI clicks, your browser obeys | | [**notes-recover**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/notes-recover) *(you here)* | your Apple Notes never really die | | [**dealyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/dealyard) | let prices fight, you sit and watch | | [**docyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/docyard) | docs site in, markdown out, no scraping by hand | | [**fileyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/fileyard) | messy folders in, organized library out | | [**proofyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/proofyard) | every claim ships with its receipt | Cross-family taste: [**BeamMe**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/BeamMe) · [**BrewMe**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/BrewMe) · [**OpenVibeCoding**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/OpenVibeCoding) · [**proofyard**](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/proofyard). ## Also by Yifeng[Terry] Yu - **[switchyard](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/switchyard)** — model & agent runtime switch board - **[browserclickyard](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/browserclickyard)** — your AI clicks, your browser obeys - **[BeamMe](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/BeamMe)** — beam your agent config to any planet - **[BrewMe](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/BrewMe)** — wake up, news already brewed - **[OpenVibeCoding](https://github.com/xiaojiou176-open/OpenVibeCoding)** — AI codes overnight, you ship in the morning ## License MIT — small print, big freedom.