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SiYuan (思源笔记) CLI — manage notebooks, documents, blocks, and search your knowledge base from the terminal.
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| name | cli-anything-siyuan |
| description | SiYuan (思源笔记) CLI — manage notebooks, documents, blocks, and search your knowledge base from the terminal. |
CLI harness for SiYuan (思源笔记), a local-first knowledge management and note-taking application.
This CLI connects to a running SiYuan kernel via its HTTP API
(http://127.0.0.1:6806) and provides structured access to notebooks,
documents, blocks, search, and export.
pip install cli-anything-siyuan or pip install -e . from agent-harness/| Subcommand | Description |
|---|---|
list | List all notebooks |
create <name> | Create a new notebook |
rename <id> <name> | Rename a notebook |
remove <id> | Delete a notebook |
open <id> | Open a notebook |
| Subcommand | Description |
|---|---|
create <notebook> <path> [--md "content"] | Create a document |
list <notebook> [path] | List documents |
tree <notebook> [--path / --depth] | Show doc tree |
get <id> | Get document path by ID |
rename <id> <title> | Rename a document |
remove <id> | Delete a document |
| Subcommand | Description |
|---|---|
insert <data> [--previous / --parent] | Insert a block |
update <id> <data> | Update a block |
delete <id> | Delete a block |
get <id> | Get block kramdown source |
children <id> | Get child blocks |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
sql <stmt> | Execute SQL on the block database |
search <query> | Full-text search across blocks |
export md <doc-id> | Export document as Markdown |
tag list | List all tags |
version | Show SiYuan kernel version |
status | Show connection and session status |
repl | Start interactive REPL |
--json for machine-readable outputsql "SELECT * FROM blocks WHERE content LIKE '%keyword%'" for SQL-level access20210817205410-2kvfpfn (timestamp-based)http://127.0.0.1:6806# List notebooks (JSON)
cli-anything-siyuan --json notebook list
# Create a document with Markdown (--md flag, watch shell escaping)
cli-anything-siyuan doc create nb1 /projects/new --md "## Title\n\nContent"
# Create a document — pipe Markdown via stdin (avoids shell escaping)
# PowerShell here-string (literal, no escaping needed):
@'
## Title
Content with `backticks` and (parentheses) and "quotes"
'@ | cli-anything-siyuan doc create nb1 /projects/new --md -
# Bash heredoc:
# cat <<'EOF' | cli-anything-siyuan doc create nb1 /projects/new --md -
# ## Title
# Content with `backticks` and (parentheses)
# EOF
# SQL search
cli-anything-siyuan sql "SELECT id, content FROM blocks WHERE content LIKE '%meeting%' LIMIT 5"
# Export
cli-anything-siyuan export md doc123
# Enter REPL
cli-anything-siyuan
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