apple-notes-debug-bundle

Apple Notes Debug Bundle

Diagnostic Script

#!/bin/bash
echo "=== Apple Notes Debug Bundle $(date -Iseconds) ==="
echo "macOS: $(sw_vers -productVersion)"
echo "Notes.app running: $(pgrep -x Notes > /dev/null && echo Yes || echo No)"
echo "Accounts: $(osascript -l JavaScript -e "Application(\"Notes\").accounts().map(a => a.name()).join(\", \")" 2>/dev/null || echo "ERROR")"
echo "Note count: $(osascript -l JavaScript -e "Application(\"Notes\").defaultAccount.notes.length" 2>/dev/null || echo "ERROR")"
echo "Folder count: $(osascript -l JavaScript -e "Application(\"Notes\").defaultAccount.folders.length" 2>/dev/null || echo "ERROR")"
echo "TCC status: $(sqlite3 ~/Library/Application\ Support/com.apple.TCC/TCC.db "SELECT client,allowed FROM access WHERE service='kTCCServiceAppleEvents'" 2>/dev/null || echo "Cannot read TCC")"
echo "=== Done ==="

Resources

• Mac Automation Scripting Guide
• JXA Examples