zk

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zk · Notes search, zettelkasten, and knowledge base from the terminal.

$ brew install zk

One-liner to try

$ zk list --format json

Agent pack

Copy into an agent

A markdown-ready setup brief with install, verify, safe starting commands, and guardrails for AI agents.

Open .md JSON

Readiness

Great for agents · 70/100

Verify

zk --version

Agent URL

/cli/zk/agent.md

Quick reference

Install

brew install zk

Verify

zk --version

First command

zk list --format json

Machine JSON

/cli/zk.json

About

Notes search, zettelkasten, and knowledge base from the terminal. Built by zk. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents. Runs entirely on your machine.

Example workflow

1. zk list --format json

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