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obsidian-bases

Create and edit Obsidian .base files with filters, formulas, and multiple views.

Updated Apr 19, 2026
Search Tags:#yaml#obsidian#formulas#notes#filters#views#bases
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CHENyiru3/AI-Skills-Collections --skill obsidian-bases-chenyiru3
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian-bases
Source: https://github.com/CHENyiru3/AI-Skills-Collections/tree/main/skills-market/writing/obsidian/obsidian-bases
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CHENyiru3/AI-Skills-Collections --skill obsidian-bases-chenyiru3

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Obsidian Bases enable you to create database-like views over your notes, allowing you to organize, summarize, and filter large vaults with reusable configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and edit .base files to define filters, properties, and multiple views (table, cards, list, map) for notes.
  • Define formulas to compute derived values and display consistent summaries across views.
  • Use bases to build dashboards for projects, notes, and knowledge bases, improving organization and discovery.

Quick Start

Create a .base file in your vault and define filters, properties, and views to start organizing notes.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-bases

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create database-like views for Obsidian notes?▼

Obsidian Bases filter, summarize, and organize large note vaults by creating .base files that define structured, reusable database views over your notes.

Can I use formulas to compute derived values in Obsidian notes?▼

Yes, Obsidian Bases support defining formulas to compute derived values, enabling you to display consistent summaries across table, cards, list, and map views.

How do I set up filters and properties in a .base file?▼

To set up filters and properties, create a .base file in your vault and define YAML frontmatter, view definitions, and property validation to start organizing notes.

Does Obsidian Bases require YAML frontmatter for view configurations?▼

Yes, Obsidian Bases enforces YAML frontmatter to define view definitions, formulas, and property validation for filters, order, and summaries across your note collections.

What view types are supported when organizing project notes in Obsidian?▼

Obsidian Bases support multiple view types including table, cards, list, and map to organize project notes, research, or knowledge bases with configurable filters.

When should I use Obsidian Bases instead of standard note folders?▼

Use Obsidian Bases when you need to build dashboards for projects and knowledge bases, requiring filters, formulas, and multiple view types to organize large vaults.

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