obsidian-openclaw-memory

Configure Obsidian and OpenClaw with YAML and Markdown for AI memory.

58|53|Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Samin12/obsidian-openclaw-memory --skill obsidian-openclaw-memory
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Skill: obsidian-openclaw-memory
Source: https://github.com/Samin12/obsidian-openclaw-memory/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Samin12/obsidian-openclaw-memory --skill obsidian-openclaw-memory

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires obsidian, openclaw, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users set up and configure Obsidian + OpenClaw to create a living AI memory system, enabling context retention across sessions, knowledge graph visualization, and proactive memory maintenance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Context Retention: Store and retrieve context across AI sessions.
  • Knowledge Graph Visualization: Visualize connections between files and concepts in Obsidian.
  • Proactive Memory Maintenance: Use HEARTBEAT.md to drive proactive AI behavior and update long-term memory.
  • Use Case: A user can set up their workspace with Obsidian and OpenClaw, ensuring their AI assistant remembers important context and information across sessions.

Quick Start

Run the setup_memory_system script to configure Obsidian and OpenClaw for your workspace.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-openclaw-memory

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up an AI memory system with Obsidian and OpenClaw?

To set up an AI memory system with Obsidian and OpenClaw, run the setup_memory_system script which configures your workspace using YAML for configuration and Markdown for content to enable context retention across sessions.

How does a knowledge graph visualization work for AI memory in Obsidian?

Knowledge graph visualization in Obsidian works by mapping connections between Markdown files and concepts, allowing the AI memory system to visually represent stored context and relationships for proactive maintenance using HEARTBEAT.md.

Do I need Obsidian and OpenClaw installed to configure an AI memory system?

Yes, you need both Obsidian and OpenClaw installed to configure an AI memory system, as the setup requires these dependencies to create the file structure and drive proactive AI behavior for context retention.

What is the best way to retain AI context across sessions using Markdown?

The best way to retain AI context across sessions using Markdown is to configure Obsidian and OpenClaw, which stores and retrieves session context while using a HEARTBEAT.md file to drive proactive memory maintenance.

Can I use YAML configuration to maintain long-term AI memory in Obsidian?

Yes, you can use YAML configuration to maintain long-term AI memory in Obsidian, as the setup script pairs YAML settings with Markdown content to structure the file system and update long-term memory proactively.

When should I use a HEARTBEAT.md file for proactive AI behavior?

You should use a HEARTBEAT.md file for proactive AI behavior when your OpenClaw and Obsidian memory system needs to autonomously update long-term context and maintain knowledge graph connections across different sessions.