obsidian

Automate Obsidian vault and Markdown note management via obsidian-cli.

3|1|Updated Feb 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SeanHogg/coderClaw --skill obsidian-seanhogg
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Skill: obsidian
Source: https://github.com/SeanHogg/coderClaw/tree/main/product/skills/obsidian
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SeanHogg/coderClaw --skill obsidian-seanhogg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires obsidian-cli, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management and interaction with Obsidian vaults, enabling users to automate note creation, searching, and organization directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Vault Management: Easily set, print, and resolve active Obsidian vaults.
  • Content Operations: Search notes by name or content, create new notes with optional content, move/rename notes while updating links, and delete notes.
  • Use Case: Quickly create a new note in your 'Projects' folder titled 'Meeting Notes - 2023-10-27' with specific content, and then refactor an existing note's title and location to keep your vault organized.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian skill to create a new note in the 'Daily Notes' folder with the title '2023-10-27' and some initial content.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create markdown notes in an Obsidian vault from the command line?

You can create markdown notes in an Obsidian vault from the command line by using this Skill to specify the target folder, note title, and initial content. It automates the note creation process directly through the obsidian-cli tool.

Do I need obsidian-cli installed to manage vaults with this Skill?

Yes, you need obsidian-cli installed and configured to manage vaults with this Skill. It relies entirely on the obsidian-cli tool to resolve active vaults and execute note management commands.

Can I move and rename markdown notes while updating internal links automatically?

Yes, you can move and rename markdown notes while updating internal links automatically. This Skill performs safe refactoring of note paths and names to ensure that your existing vault links remain intact and organized.

How do I search for specific content across my Obsidian notes?

You can search for specific content across your Obsidian notes by using this Skill to query your vault. It supports searching markdown notes by note name or by matching text within the content of the files.

What is the best way to automate daily note creation in Obsidian?

The best way to automate daily note creation in Obsidian is to use this Skill to target your 'Daily Notes' folder, generate the correct date title, and inject initial content. It streamlines the entire process using the command line.

Are there limitations when refactoring note paths in large Obsidian vaults?

When refactoring note paths in large Obsidian vaults, the primary limitation is that all operations depend on the obsidian-cli tool's performance and configuration. The Skill safely updates links but requires the cli to resolve the active vault correctly.