capture

name	capture
description	Quick, zero-friction input. Save any content into the inbox for later processing. Use when the user wants to capture a thought, article, URL, image, or any content.

/capture

Quick, zero-friction input. Save any content into the inbox for later processing.

Usage

• /capture — capture the content in the current message
• /capture <text> — capture the given text

Flow

Step 1: Parse the message

Identify all elements in the user's input:

• Text: The main thought or note
• Images: Any attached or referenced images
• URLs: Any web links mentioned
• Files: Any referenced local files (PDFs, etc.)

Step 2: Create the capture file

Create inbox/YYYY-MM-DD-HH-MM-<slug>.md where:

• Date/time is current UTC
• Slug is a 2-4 word lowercase hyphenated summary of the content

Write the file with frontmatter per .claude/schema/frontmatter.md (capture format):

---
type: capture
date: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS
attachments:
  - type: image | url | pdf | file