obsidian

Manages file operations and searches for Obsidian markdown vaults.

Updated Jun 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cxnaive/hermes-agent-llbot --skill obsidian-cxnaive
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian
Source: https://github.com/cxnaive/hermes-agent-llbot/tree/main/skills/note-taking/obsidian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cxnaive/hermes-agent-llbot --skill obsidian-cxnaive

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the friction of manually navigating and editing your Obsidian vault, allowing you to interact with your notes directly through the agent.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File Operations: Read, create, and append content to markdown notes within your vault.
  • Advanced Search: Perform targeted filename and content searches across your entire knowledge base.
  • Use Case: Quickly capture a new meeting insight by appending it to a specific project note or search for all notes containing a specific research topic to synthesize information.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian skill to search for all notes containing the term project alpha and append a summary of today's meeting to the main project file.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for content across my Obsidian markdown vault?

To search content across your Obsidian markdown vault, you can perform targeted filename and content searches using complex search patterns. This allows you to quickly retrieve and synthesize information from your local directory hierarchies.

Can I append new text to an existing markdown note in my knowledge base?

Yes, you can append new text to an existing markdown note in your knowledge base. The skill supports structured file editing, allowing you to add meeting insights or summaries directly to specific files.

What is required to automate note retrieval and modification in Obsidian?

Automating note retrieval and modification requires standard file system access and absolute path resolution. This ensures safe and accurate interactions with your local markdown vault directory hierarchies.

Does this approach work with complex search patterns for knowledge management?

Yes, this approach works with complex search patterns for knowledge management. It facilitates advanced note retrieval by matching targeted filenames and content across your entire local vault.

What is the best way to capture meeting insights into a specific project file?

The best way to capture meeting insights into a specific project file is by using structured file editing to append the summary. This removes the friction of manually navigating your local directory hierarchy.