# Tools I made after the normal way got annoying

Source: https://aaronmakelky.com/tools
Last updated: 2026-09-19

Tools from jobs Aaron had to repeat, including Meeting Note Clerk, a storage-check prompt builder, AI Agent Email Inbox skill, Personal API, Codex Pet Exchange, X Article Formatter, and the briefing infographic prompt.

Tools

Small prompts, skills, and downloads from jobs I had to repeat more than once.

Scheduled prompt · Live

### Meeting Note Clerk

I run this daily at 6:15 PM. The form makes a version for your notes apps.

[Open](/tools/meeting-note-clerk)

Prompt builder · Live

### Storage Check Builder

Pick your computer, drive size, space to keep free, and schedule. Copy the prompt into Codex or ChatGPT desktop.

[Open](/tools/storage-check-builder)

Open-source skill · Live

### AI Agent Email Inbox

Build a receive-only inbox for AI agents on your own domain without giving a bot access to Gmail.

[Open](/ai-agent-email-inbox)

Public JSON · Live

### Personal API

Five answers for people and AI agents: two ways to book, coffee, gift ideas, and where to send questions.

[Open](/tools/personal-api)

Desktop pets · Live

### Codex Pet Exchange

Preview, download, and install custom Codex desktop pets without digging through hidden macOS folders.

[Open](/tools/codex-pets)

Image + logo kit · Live

### Mic Pro Wallpaper Maker

Fit an image to a 240 x 208 PNG for the Insta360 Mic Pro display, including a mirrored export.

[Open](/tools/insta360-mic-pro-logo-kit)

Draft cleanup · Download

### X Article Formatter

Takes a rough long-form draft and gives it an opening, cleaner section breaks, and notes for possible visuals.

[Open](/tools/x-article-formatter)

Workflow review · Live

### AI workflow checklist

A short checklist I use before trusting a workflow with AI in it more than once.

[Open](/checklist)

Image prompt · Download

### Presidential Briefing Infographic

Turns a real workweek into a fictional Cold War briefing, with date checks and a ready-to-render layout.

[Open](/tools/presidential-briefing-infographic)

## Related pages

- [Meeting Note Clerk](/tools/meeting-note-clerk)
- [Storage Check Builder](/tools/storage-check-builder)
- [AI Agent Email Inbox](/ai-agent-email-inbox)
- [Personal API](/tools/personal-api)
- [Codex Pet Exchange](/tools/codex-pets)
- [Mic Pro Wallpaper Maker](/tools/insta360-mic-pro-logo-kit)
- [X Article Formatter](/tools/x-article-formatter)
- [Presidential Briefing Infographic](/tools/presidential-briefing-infographic)
- [AI workflow checklist](/checklist)
- [OpenClaw kits](/shop)

## Sources and references

- [OpenAI Codex GitHub repository](https://github.com/openai/codex)

## Common questions

### Are Aaron Makelky tools free?

Some tools and skill downloads are free. OpenClaw kits live in the shop.

### What is a Codex skill?

A Codex skill is a reusable instruction package that tells Codex how to handle a recurring kind of work.
