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How to use Google Keep Notes in your AI agent

Install and use the Google Keep Notes skill in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, and Windsurf — with sample prompts.

What you'll get

This skill lets your AI assistant work with Google Keep, Google's note-taking app. You can create new notes, retrieve existing ones, organize your thoughts, and manage attachments—all without opening Keep yourself. Perfect for capturing ideas, building lists, or syncing quick notes across devices through your AI tool.

Step 1 — Get the skill source URL

The Google Keep Notes skill lives at:

Step 2 — Add it to your AI agent

Copy one of these prompts and paste it into your AI tool. The agent will fetch and install the skill for you.

Claude Code

Add the agent skill from https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep to my project.

Cursor

Install this agent skill: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep

Codex

Add this skill to .codex/skills/: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep

Gemini CLI

Add the skill at https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep to my .gemini/skills/ directory.

OpenCode

Install this agent skill from https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep

Windsurf

Add this skill: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli/tree/main/skills/gws-keep

Step 3 — Try these prompts

Once the skill is installed, ask your AI things like:

  • Quickly capture an idea or task without opening Keep
  • Organize meeting notes or brainstorm lists
  • Syncing quick reminders across your devices
  • Retrieve content from a note you saved earlier

What this skill does

  • Creates new notes in Google Keep with titles and content
  • Retrieves and lists your existing Keep notes
  • Deletes notes you no longer need
  • Downloads attachments from your notes
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