---
title: "SideNotes - Add to Note action for ActionClip"
canonical_url: "https://actionclip.app/actions/sidenotes-app-add-to-note"
document_type: "standalone_action"
official: true
action_count: 1
catalog_schema_version: 1
catalog_revision: "2026-09-11.1"
catalog_published_at: "2026-09-11T09:31:40Z"
---

# SideNotes - Add to Note action for ActionClip

Append selected text to the current SideNotes note.

## What it does

Appends the selection after the current note's existing text, separated by a blank line. Requires a running SideNotes app and a selected note; never creates a fallback note.

## Action details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Category | App Integrations |
| Action type | Built-in |
| Default result | Open another app or website |
| Internet | Depends on the destination app |

## Action and outcome

| Action | Outcome |
| --- | --- |
| **SideNotes - Add to Note** — Selected text: Ideas for tomorrow's meeting | The ideas are added below the current SideNotes note's existing text. |

## How to append selected text to the current SideNotes note with ActionClip

1. Select the text you want to use.
2. Choose **SideNotes - Add to Note** from ActionClip.
3. The destination opens with your selection ready to use.

## Requirements

Install and open SideNotes, select a note, and allow ActionClip to control SideNotes when macOS asks.

## Privacy

Passes selected text locally to SideNotes only when you run the action. Does not change your clipboard. SideNotes controls note storage and any sync.

## Action script

````text
marketplace_sidenotes_append
````

## Links

- [HTML listing](https://actionclip.app/actions/sidenotes-app-add-to-note)
- [Download action definition](https://actionclip.app/actions/sidenotes-app-add-to-note.actionclip)
- [All SideNotes app actions](https://actionclip.app/actions/sidenotes-app)
- [Browse App Integrations actions](https://actionclip.app/marketplace#marketplace-appIntegrations)
- [All Marketplace listings](https://actionclip.app/marketplace)