vault-ingest

Ingest files and URLs into an Obsidian wiki vault with cross-links.

4|Updated Jan 29, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/danmestas/wardrobe --skill vault-ingest-danmestas

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Skill: vault-ingest
Source: https://github.com/danmestas/wardrobe/tree/main/skills/vault-ingest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danmestas/wardrobe --skill vault-ingest-danmestas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ingests sources into the Obsidian wiki vault by reading a source, extracting entities and concepts, creating or updating wiki pages, cross-referencing, and logging the operation. Supports files, URLs, and batch mode to streamline knowledge capture and organization in Obsidian.

Core Features & Use Cases

Delta tracking and manifest management: avoids re-ingesting unchanged content by comparing manifests.
Single-source, batch, and URL ingestion: handles local files, URLs, and batch workflows to build and maintain wiki content automatically.
Cross-linking and auditing: creates cross-references between pages and maintains an activity log for traceability.

Quick Start

Run vault-ingest on a source to auto-create and link wiki pages within your Obsidian vault.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-ingest

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I ingest sources into an Obsidian wiki vault automatically?▼

Batch ingestion for Obsidian wiki pages handles multiple local files or URLs by extracting concepts and entities, then creating or updating cross-referenced pages. It maintains a manifest-based delta workflow and activity log for full traceability.

Can I ingest content from a URL directly into Obsidian?▼

Yes, URL ingestion reads web sources directly, extracts entities and concepts, and creates or updates cross-linked wiki pages within the Obsidian vault. All changes are logged to maintain operational traceability.

How does delta tracking work when updating wiki pages?▼

Delta tracking uses manifest management to compare sources and avoid re-ingesting unchanged content during incremental updates. This ensures only modified information is processed and logged.

What is the best way to cross-reference entities and concepts in a wiki?▼

Cross-referencing entities and concepts is handled automatically during source ingestion by generating or updating wiki pages with cross-links. This connects related information and maintains an audit log for traceability.

Do I need any dependencies to batch ingest files into Obsidian?▼

No dependencies are required to batch ingest files into Obsidian. The Skill operates independently to read local files, extract concepts, and generate cross-linked wiki pages while tracking deltas.