Skill

devonthink

by TomBener

AI Summary

This skill automates DEVONthink document management on macOS through JXA and Python, enabling users to programmatically organize, search, convert, and manage records while integrating with citation systems like Zotero. It's ideal for researchers, academics, and knowledge workers who need to automate complex document workflows.

Description

Automate DEVONthink on macOS via JXA (JavaScript for Automation) and Python. Use this skill when: - Creating, searching, organizing, or managing records in DEVONthink databases - Working with documents, notes, bookmarks, groups, PDFs, or web archives - Adding/removing tags, moving/duplicating/replicating records - Converting documents between formats (markdown, PDF, HTML, rich text) - Importing files/URLs or exporting records - Using DEVONthink's AI features (classification, similarity, summarization) - Querying record metadata, content, or properties - Looking up citation keys from bibliography JSON exports - Finding DEVONthink records by citation key Triggers: "DEVONthink", "DT3", "DEVONthink database", "organize documents", "document management", "citation key", "bibliography", "Zotero"

Install

# Add to your project root as SKILL.md
curl -o SKILL.md "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TomBener/devonthink-skill/main/SKILL.md"

Quality Score

C

Acceptable

69/100

Standard Compliance75
Documentation Quality82
Usefulness88
Maintenance Signal80
Community Signal0
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GitHub Signals

Issues0
Updated1mo ago
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Trust & Transparency

Open Source — MIT

Source code publicly auditable

Verified Open Source

Hosted on GitHub — publicly auditable

Actively Maintained

Last commit 1mo ago

My Fox Den

Community Rating

Works With

Claude Code