vault-curator

Enforces frontmatter, tagging, linking, and archival workflows in Obsidian vaults.

1|1|Updated Feb 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dapperdivers/roundtable-arsenal --skill vault-curator-dapperdivers
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vault-curator
Source: https://github.com/dapperdivers/roundtable-arsenal/tree/main/vault/vault-curator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dapperdivers/roundtable-arsenal --skill vault-curator-dapperdivers

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of maintaining a clean, searchable Obsidian vault by enforcing structure, metadata consistency, and knowledge organization practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Frontmatter Management: Ensures notes have consistent YAML metadata, valid types, statuses, authors, and tags.
  • Knowledge Organization: Processes inbox items, adds meaningful wikilinks, detects duplicates, and maintains vault health.
  • Use Case: Manage a growing Second Brain by transforming unstructured notes into properly categorized, linked, and discoverable knowledge assets.

Quick Start

Use the vault-curator skill to scan my Obsidian vault and fix missing frontmatter, tags, links, and duplicate notes.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-curator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fix missing frontmatter and tags in my Obsidian vault?

Process your Obsidian inbox by adding meaningful wikilinks, applying taxonomy rules, and enforcing metadata schemas. This curation workflow transforms unstructured notes into properly categorized and discoverable knowledge assets.

What is the best way to detect duplicate notes in a Second Brain vault?

Detect duplicate notes in a Second Brain vault by running a vault health review. The skill identifies redundant content during the note cleanup process and helps archive or merge duplicates while preserving your original knowledge safely.

Does vault management for Obsidian require a specific taxonomy or wikilink structure?

Yes, effective vault management requires predefined taxonomy rules and consistent wikilink practices. The skill enforces these structural standards across your knowledge organization workflow to maintain a highly connected and searchable Obsidian Second Brain.

Can I safely archive notes without losing existing wikilinks during vault cleanup?

You can safely archive notes without losing wikilinks by using content-preserving maintenance procedures. The skill ensures your vault cleanup process maintains existing knowledge connections and frontmatter integrity while organizing or archiving unstructured notes.