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obsidian-bases

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

Updated Apr 6, 2026
Search Tags:#yaml#obsidian#formulas#notes#filters#views#bases
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fantay0312/fantayspec --skill obsidian-bases-fantay0312
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian-bases
Source: https://github.com/fantay0312/fantayspec/tree/main/shared/skills/skills-all/obsidian-bases
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fantay0312/fantayspec --skill obsidian-bases-fantay0312

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Obsidian Bases enable intricate, reusable note views by describing Base files in YAML; this skill automates creation and editing of .base files, including views, filters, formulas, and summaries to organize notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and update Base files (.base) with multiple views (table, cards, list, map) and global filters
  • Define formulas, properties, and custom summaries to compute and display data
  • Embed Bases in Markdown and reuse configurations across vaulted notes for consistent structure

Quick Start

Create a new Base named MyBase.base and begin defining its views, filters, and formulas.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-bases

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create an Obsidian Base with dynamic views and filters?▼

To create an Obsidian Base, you define a .base file in YAML syntax specifying properties, global filters, and dynamic views like table, cards, list, or map to organize vault notes.

Can I use formulas and summaries to compute data in Obsidian Bases?▼

Yes, Obsidian Bases support defining formulas and custom summaries within the YAML configuration to compute and display calculated data across your organized notes.

How do I embed an Obsidian Base in a Markdown note?▼

You can embed Obsidian Bases in Markdown notes by referencing the .base file, allowing you to reuse configurations and display dynamic views within standard vault documents.

What is the best way to organize notes in an Obsidian vault using YAML?▼

The best way to organize notes is by automating the creation of .base files, which apply YAML configurations to build reusable views, properties, and calculations for structured note management.

Does the Obsidian Bases skill support map and cards views?▼

Yes, the Obsidian Bases skill supports creating and updating .base files with multiple view formats, specifically including table, cards, list, and map views for dynamic note organization.

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