URL scheme

Starting with SnipNotes for iOS 2.0 and SnipNotes for macOS 1.1, you can use the following URL scheme methods to create shortcuts and integrate SnipNotes into automation apps like Shortcuts and Launch Center Pro.

Create New Notes

SnipNotes://save?c={content}&t={title}&f={favorite status}&cn={category name}

Saves {content} as a new note. You can provide a {title}, a {category name} and set the {favorite status} to true or false. {content} is required, {title}, {category name} and {favorite status} are optional. {category name} is supported in SnipNotes 2.6.4 (iOS) / SnipNotes 1.2.4 (macOS) and above.


Create Notes from Clipboard

SnipNotes://saveClipboard&cn={category name}

Saves the current clipboard content as a new note. You may optionally provide a {category name}{category name} is supported in SnipNotes 2.6.4 (iOS) / SnipNotes 1.2.4 (macOS) and above.


Search Notes

SnipNotes://search?q={searchQuery}

Searches all notes for {searchQuery} and opens the first matching note. Both title and content are searched.


Open Notes

SnipNotes://show?i={index}

Opens the note with {index} in the currently active category. The {index} counts from the top to the bottom of the list and starts with 0.


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