health

Detect orphan notes and broken wiki-links in Obsidian vaults.

15|2|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BEKO2210/Firstbrain --skill health-beko2210
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Skill: health
Source: https://github.com/BEKO2210/Firstbrain/tree/main/.agents/skills/health
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BEKO2210/Firstbrain --skill health-beko2210

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill identifies and helps fix common issues within your Obsidian vault, such as notes that are not well-connected and broken wiki-links, ensuring the integrity and usability of your knowledge base.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Orphan Note Detection: Flags notes with zero or one connection, suggesting potential links to improve discoverability.
  • Broken Link Identification: Finds wiki-links pointing to non-existent notes.
  • Automated & Proposed Fixes: Offers to automatically fix simple typos in links or proposes candidates for ambiguous cases.
  • Use Case: Run /health to find any notes that might be isolated or links that are no longer valid, then use the suggested fixes to clean up your vault.

Quick Start

Run the health skill to check your vault for any issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about health

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find broken wiki-links in my Obsidian vault?

The health skill detects broken wiki-links by indexing your vault content and link structures to identify links pointing to non-existent notes, ensuring knowledge base integrity.

What is an orphan note in Obsidian and how do I detect it?

An orphan note in Obsidian is a note with zero or one connection. The health skill detects orphan notes by indexing vault structures and flags them to improve discoverability.

Can I automatically fix link typos in my knowledge base?

You can automatically fix simple link typos in your knowledge base using the health skill, which offers automated fixes for simple errors and proposes candidates for ambiguous broken links.

How do I check my Obsidian vault health for maintenance?

To check Obsidian vault health for maintenance, run the health skill to scan for orphan notes and broken wiki-links, providing suggested fixes to clean up your knowledge base.

What are the limitations of automated broken link fixes in a vault?

Automated broken link fixes are limited to simple typos, while ambiguous cases require proposed candidates for manual review to maintain link integrity without incorrect modifications.