pkm:monthly-review

Aggregate Obsidian weekly notes into a structured monthly summary.

2|1|Updated Oct 23, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/devkade/collaborator --skill pkm-monthly-review
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Skill: pkm:monthly-review
Source: https://github.com/devkade/collaborator/tree/main/skills/pkm-framework/skills/temporal/monthly-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/devkade/collaborator --skill pkm-monthly-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates the creation of a monthly summary by aggregating weekly notes from Obsidian, reducing manual effort and improving consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic aggregation: Combines weekly notes from the current month into a cohesive monthly overview.
  • KPI and themes: Extracts insights, blockers, and performance indicators to highlight trends.
  • Template-driven output: Produces a complete monthly note structure with sections for highlights, KPIs, progress, and next month objectives.

Quick Start

Run the /pkm:monthly-review command in Obsidian on the last day of the month to generate the Monthly Summary. If the monthly note doesn't exist, it will be created from the template.

Frequently Asked Questions about pkm:monthly-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a monthly summary from weekly notes in Obsidian?

The skill automatically aggregates your Obsidian weekly notes into a monthly summary by running the /pkm:monthly-review command. It extracts KPIs, highlights, and blockers from weekly notes formatted within the 20_Notes/Journal/YYYY/Mnn/YYYY-Www.md directory structure to produce a ready-to-use monthly note.

What is the best way to extract KPIs and project status from my weekly notes?

The best way to extract KPIs and project status is using an automated template-driven approach. This skill parses your Obsidian weekly notes to extract structured data like highlights, blockers, and goals, producing a complete monthly note with dedicated sections for each metric.

Does the monthly review template work with my existing Obsidian journaling workflow?

The monthly review template works with Obsidian-based journaling workflows that use the 20_Notes/Journal/YYYY/Mnn/YYYY-Www.md weekly-note format. It locates the current month, reads compatible weekly notes, and creates a monthly note from a template if one does not exist.

What file format do my weekly notes need to be in for automatic monthly aggregation?

Weekly notes need to be in Markdown format (.md) and located within the 20_Notes/Journal/YYYY/Mnn/YYYY-Www.md file path. The skill relies on this specific directory and file naming convention to locate and aggregate your current month's data.

Can I automatically create a monthly note from a template if it doesn't exist?

You can automatically create a monthly note from a template if it doesn't exist by running the /pkm:monthly-review command. It generates a complete monthly note structure with sections for highlights, KPIs, goals, themes, and blockers for the current month.

What sections are included in an automated Obsidian monthly summary?

An automated Obsidian monthly summary includes sections for highlights, KPIs, goals, themes, blockers, and next month objectives. The template-driven output aggregates these insights from your weekly notes to provide a cohesive monthly overview.