Mote is a background macOS app for rewriting selected text anywhere.
Sources/Mote: agent appSources/MoteCore: configuration, prompt, model, accessibility, replacement
make build
make run
make testMote reads configuration from:
~/.config/mote/config.json~/.config/mote/commands/*.md
Commands are user-authored Markdown files under commands/. Each file defines a rewrite instruction that can be invoked via /filename in the composer input.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/translate |
Translate the text to English |
/fix |
Fix grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors |
/polish |
Improve clarity and readability |
/shorten |
Make the text more concise |
/expand |
Elaborate and add more detail |
/formal |
Rewrite in a formal, professional tone |
/casual |
Rewrite in a casual, conversational tone |
Create a .md file in ~/.config/mote/commands/:
# ~/.config/mote/commands/pirate.md
Rewrite the text in the style of a pirate.
Then use /pirate in the composer. You can also append extra context: /translate to Japanese.
Files prefixed with _ are ignored.