obsidian

Extract titles, wikilinks, and tags from Obsidian markdown files.

9|Updated Jul 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Agents4Academia-AI/UReKA --skill obsidian-agents4academia-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian
Source: https://github.com/Agents4Academia-AI/UReKA/tree/main/.claude/skills/obsidian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Agents4Academia-AI/UReKA --skill obsidian-agents4academia-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the friction of manually migrating personal notes into a structured research knowledge base by automating the extraction and formatting of Obsidian markdown files.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Ingestion: Automatically parses Obsidian titles, wikilinks, and tags into a standardized YAML-frontmatter format.
  • Knowledge Graph Preservation: Maintains the integrity of internal wikilinks and tags to ensure your research graph remains connected.
  • Use Case: When you have a collection of scattered research notes in an Obsidian vault, use this skill to convert them into standardized, queryable notes within the UReKA system for synthesis and collation.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian skill to ingest the note located at /Users/name/obsidian-vault/my_research_note.md into the system.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I ingest Obsidian markdown files into a structured research knowledge base?

To ingest Obsidian markdown files, this skill parses titles, wikilinks, and tags from your vault and converts them into a standardized YAML-frontmatter research note format. It requires file system access to read source markdown and write formatted output to the notes directory.

Does ingesting Obsidian notes preserve wikilinks and tags for knowledge graph maintenance?

Yes, ingesting Obsidian notes preserves wikilinks and tags to maintain the integrity of your internal knowledge graph. The structured ingestion process ensures your research notes remain fully connected within the centralized, interlinked research repository.

What is the best way to migrate scattered personal notes from an Obsidian vault for research synthesis?

The best way to migrate scattered personal notes is using automated extraction to parse Obsidian markdown files into standardized, queryable notes. This facilitates moving personal knowledge into a centralized research repository for synthesis and collation.

Do I need file system access to convert Obsidian markdown into a standardized YAML-frontmatter format?

Yes, you need file system access to convert Obsidian markdown files into a standardized YAML-frontmatter format. The ingestion process requires reading source markdown files from your local vault and writing formatted output to the notes directory.

Can I automate the extraction of titles and tags from Obsidian markdown files without losing internal links?

You can automate the extraction of titles, wikilinks, and tags from Obsidian markdown files without losing internal links. The skill parses these elements into a standardized format while maintaining the integrity of your research graph connections.