obsidian

Manage Obsidian vault notes via command-line interface.

4|Updated Apr 19, 2026

Search Tags:#note-taking #Obsidian #information management #note creation #digital organization

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npx skills add https://github.com/ragnarokhaa/hermes --skill obsidian-ragnarokhaa

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian
Source: https://github.com/ragnarokhaa/hermes/tree/main/hermes-cerul-tech-news-package/hermes-cerul-tech-news-package/hermes-agent/skills/note-taking/obsidian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ragnarokhaa/hermes --skill obsidian-ragnarokhaa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines note-taking in the Obsidian platform, allowing users to quickly read, search, and create notes with ease.

Core Features & Use Cases

Read Notes: Access and display the content of any note within your Obsidian vault.
List Notes: View a list of all notes or notes within a specific folder.
Search: Find notes by filename or content, including full-text search for better organization.
Create Notes: Generate new notes with a simple command, ensuring quick note-taking without clutter.
Append to Notes: Extend existing notes with additional content.
Use Case: Ideal for students, researchers, or anyone looking to keep their digital notes organized and accessible.

Quick Start

To create a new note titled 'Meeting Minutes', use the command: create_note "Meeting Minutes".

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage my Obsidian vault notes from the command line?▼

You can manage Obsidian notes from the command line by using shell commands to read, list, search, create, and append to notes, which requires setting environment variables for your vault location.

Can I search for specific text within my Obsidian notes?▼

Yes, you can search Obsidian notes by filename or content using full-text search to find specific text, enabling better digital organization and quick information retrieval across your vault.

How do I create a new note in my Obsidian vault using a command?▼

To create a new note in your Obsidian vault, use the create_note command followed by your title, such as create_note "Meeting Minutes", generating a new note for quick note-taking without clutter.

Do I need to configure environment variables to access my Obsidian vault?▼

Yes, you need to configure environment variables to specify your Obsidian vault location, which is required for the command-line interface to locate your vault and execute note management operations successfully.

What is the best way to append new content to an existing Obsidian note?▼

The best way to append new content to an existing Obsidian note is using the append command provided by this interface, extending your current notes with additional information without altering the original text.