Hookmark
Deep linking between apps and files
Hookmark Cheatsheet
Core Concepts
Hookmark creates bidirectional links between any macOS resource.
Linkable Resources
| Resource | Examples |
|---|---|
| Files | Any file in Finder |
| Emails | Mail, Outlook, Airmail |
| Web pages | Safari, Chrome, Brave |
| Tasks | OmniFocus, Things, Reminders |
| Notes | Bear, Obsidian, Apple Notes |
| Calendar | Calendar events |
| Messages | Slack, Teams messages |
Link Types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Hook link | Bidirectional connection |
| Copy link | Shareable URL to resource |
| Markdown link | Link formatted as markdown |
| Hook:// URL | Deep link protocol |
Automation
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| AppleScript | Script Hookmark operations |
| Shell scripts | CLI integration |
| Automator | macOS workflow support |
| Keyboard Maestro | Macro integration |
| Custom templates | Note creation templates |
Hookmark Shortcuts
Linking
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘⇧Space | Invoke Hookmark (global) |
| ⌘C | Copy link |
| ⌘⇧C | Copy Markdown link |
| ⌘V | Hook to copied |
| ⌘L | Link to new note |
| ⌘N | New linked note |