obsidian-cli-official

Expose 115 official Obsidian CLI commands for vault automation across platforms.

1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/isaaceliape/FASE --skill obsidian-cli-official-isaaceliape
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Skill: obsidian-cli-official
Source: https://github.com/isaaceliape/FASE/tree/main/skills/obsidian-cli-official
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/isaaceliape/FASE --skill obsidian-cli-official-isaaceliape

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Obsidian CLI provides complete access to Obsidian's official command-line interface, enabling AI agents to automate vault operations and reduce manual workflow friction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Complete access to Obsidian's official CLI (v1.12+) for programmatic vault control, including daily notes, files, tags, searches, and plugins.
  • Supports automation workflows across macOS, Windows, and Linux with 115 documented commands and a stable developer experience.
  • Enables AI agents to read, modify, and organize vault content, accelerating project work and knowledge management across teams.

Quick Start

Use the Obsidian Official CLI skill to review the full command reference by asking the AI to display the help output.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-cli-official

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

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How do I automate Obsidian vault operations from the command line?

Automate Obsidian vault operations by using the official CLI to programmatically control daily notes, files, tags, searches, and plugins. This Skill provides AI agents with access to 115 documented commands for vault automation across macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Can I search notes and manage tags in my Obsidian vault using a CLI?

Yes, you can search notes and manage tags in an Obsidian vault using the official CLI. It exposes command-line access to vault search, tags, properties, and links, allowing AI agents to read, modify, and organize vault content programmatically.

Does the Obsidian CLI work on Windows and Linux for vault automation?

The Obsidian CLI works on Windows, Linux, and macOS for vault automation. It provides stable cross-platform compatibility for project workflows, requiring only that the Obsidian application is running and that the CLI is accessible via your system PATH.

What do I need to run Obsidian CLI commands for vault automation?

To run Obsidian CLI commands, you need the Obsidian desktop application running in the background and the CLI executable added to your system PATH. This setup enables the 115 documented commands to interact with your vault files and properties.

What's the best way to integrate Obsidian note management into automated project workflows?

Integrate Obsidian note management into automated workflows by invoking the official CLI to handle daily notes, files, and links. Exposing 115 commands allows AI agents to directly read, modify, and organize vault content, reducing manual friction in project work.

Why does my Obsidian CLI automation fail to execute vault commands?

Obsidian CLI automation fails to execute vault commands if the Obsidian application is not actively running or if the CLI is not properly configured in your system PATH. Ensure the desktop app is open and the CLI v1.12+ is accessible to resolve execution issues.