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obsidian-bases

Create and manage Obsidian Base files with multi-view dashboards.

Updated Dec 23, 2025
Search Tags:#yaml#obsidian#formulas#filters#bases#note-views
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/co-labs-co/context-harness-skills --skill obsidian-bases-co-labs-co
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian-bases
Source: https://github.com/co-labs-co/context-harness-skills/tree/main/skill/obsidian-bases
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/co-labs-co/context-harness-skills --skill obsidian-bases-co-labs-co

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Obsidian Bases let you define dynamic, multi-view configurations for notes, but creating and maintaining them can be tedious without a structured approach.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Global filters, formulas, and properties across views
  • Multiple view types (table, cards, list, map)
  • Embedding and referencing Bases in Markdown

Quick Start

Create a new Base file named MyBase.base and begin configuring your first view.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-bases

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create dynamic note dashboards with multiple views in Obsidian?▼

Dynamic note dashboards are created by configuring Obsidian Base files with a valid YAML schema. You define global filters, formulas, and properties to render notes across table, cards, list, and map views.

What are Obsidian Bases and when do I need them for note management?▼

Obsidian Bases are configuration files that render dynamic, multi-view note dashboards. You need them when you want to apply global filters and formulas across your notes to visualize data in formats like tables or maps.

How do I set up filters and formulas in an Obsidian Base file?▼

Filters and formulas are set up using a valid YAML schema within the Base file. The schema requires YAML frontmatter with a name and description, followed by definitions for your filters, formulas, and property mappings.

Can I embed Obsidian Bases in other Markdown files?▼

Yes, Obsidian Bases can be embedded and referenced directly within Markdown files. The Skill provides embedding guidance to help you integrate your configured Base views into your existing notes.

What view types are supported when building an Obsidian Base?▼

Obsidian Base files support four distinct view types: table, cards, list, and map. You can build and adjust multiple views within a single base definition to display your notes dynamically.

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