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obsidian-cli

Manages CloudFront and S3 resources for a given CDN workflow.

Updated Feb 20, 2026
Search Tags:#note-taking#productivity#knowledge management#cli#obsidian#vault management
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kensaku63/wellgrow-packages --skill obsidian-cli-kensaku63
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian-cli
Source: https://github.com/kensaku63/wellgrow-packages/tree/main/skills/obsidian-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kensaku63/wellgrow-packages --skill obsidian-cli-kensaku63

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management and querying of your Obsidian Vault by leveraging its powerful, yet often underutilized, Command Line Interface (CLI). It bypasses slower file system operations for faster access to notes, links, and metadata.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rapid Search: Perform lightning-fast full-text and path searches within your vault.
  • Data Manipulation: Read, write, and append content to notes, including daily notes.
  • Graph Analysis: Quickly find backlinks and identify orphan notes.
  • Metadata Management: Read and set YAML frontmatter properties and manage tags.
  • Use Case: When asked to "find all notes related to 'project phoenix' and summarize their current status," this Skill can efficiently search for the notes, read their content, and extract status information from their properties.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian-cli skill to search for notes containing the phrase "AI ethics".

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for specific text across my Obsidian vault?▼

You can perform rapid full-text and path searches across your Obsidian vault using the command-line interface. This allows you to quickly locate notes containing specific phrases and return their content for immediate analysis.

Can I read and modify YAML frontmatter properties in Obsidian notes?▼

Yes, the Obsidian CLI supports metadata management, allowing you to directly read and set YAML frontmatter properties and manage tags within your notes from the command line.

What's the best way to find orphan notes in my knowledge base?▼

You can identify orphan notes and analyze backlinks by running graph analysis operations through the Obsidian CLI. This provides a fast method to find unlinked notes within your vault management workflow.

Do I need a specific Obsidian license to use CLI commands for vault management?▼

Yes, using the official Obsidian CLI requires Obsidian version 1.12.0 or higher and a valid Catalyst License to unlock full functionality for file manipulation and content searching.

How do I append content to daily notes in Obsidian via command line?▼

You can read, write, and append content to notes, including daily notes, using direct command-line access. This bypasses slower file system operations for efficient data manipulation within your vault.

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