obsidian

Automate Obsidian vault management, note creation, search, and refactoring via obsidian-cli.

Updated Jun 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/breakingcircuits1337/agent-skills --skill obsidian-breakingcircuits1337
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian
Source: https://github.com/breakingcircuits1337/agent-skills/tree/main/obsidian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/breakingcircuits1337/agent-skills --skill obsidian-breakingcircuits1337

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires obsidian-cli, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management and automation of Obsidian vaults, making it easier to organize and manipulate Markdown notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vault Management: Automate the selection and configuration of Obsidian vaults.
  • Search and Create: Perform searches and create new notes within the Obsidian ecosystem.
  • Move/Rename: Safely refactor notes within the vault structure.
  • Delete: Remove notes as needed.
  • Use Case: Imagine you need to search for all notes related to a specific project and then create a new folder to organize them. This Skill can handle both tasks efficiently.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian skill to set a default vault and create a new note named 'Project X summary'.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Markdown note organization in an Obsidian vault?

Automating Markdown note organization in an Obsidian vault is handled by this Skill through automated vault selection, note creation, search, and refactoring. It streamlines manipulating notes by leveraging the obsidian-cli to interact with your vault configurations.

Do I need obsidian-cli to manage and search Markdown notes?

Yes, you need obsidian-cli to manage and search Markdown notes using this Skill. The dependency is required to interact with the Obsidian application, handle vault configurations, and execute automated note refactoring tasks successfully.

What is the best way to refactor and move notes within an Obsidian vault?

The best way to refactor and move notes within an Obsidian vault is using this Skill's automated refactoring capabilities. It safely moves, renames, or deletes Markdown notes while managing the folder structure through obsidian-cli commands.

Can I automate creating a new folder and notes for a specific project in Obsidian?

Yes, you can automate creating a new folder and notes for a specific project in Obsidian. This Skill handles both tasks efficiently by searching for related project notes and generating new organizational structures within your vault.

What are the limitations of automating Obsidian vault management with scripts?

Limitations of automating Obsidian vault management with scripts include the strict dependency on the obsidian-cli environment to function. The Skill operates at an Intermediate implementation depth, handling note manipulation and search rather than advanced graphical view modifications.