vault-scribe

Convert transcripts and raw notes into structured Obsidian-friendly Markdown with front matter.

9|Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills --skill vault-scribe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vault-scribe
Source: https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/vault-scribe
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills --skill vault-scribe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill converts transcripts, video summaries, meeting notes, brainstorming sessions, strategy documents, and rough notes into polished Obsidian-flavored Markdown. It activates when creating or editing notes in an Obsidian vault, generating front matter, applying callout blocks, structuring knowledge base articles, or producing developer-facing guides. It also triggers on mentions of Obsidian, front matter, callout blocks, vault organisation, or requests for GitHub-compatible Markdown documents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic front matter and structure generation: creates consistent metadata for vault articles.
  • Obsidian-friendly formatting: adds callouts, collapsibles, and structured headings suitable for Obsidian.
  • Content modernization: converts transcripts, notes, and brainstorms into clean, GitHub-compatible Markdown with optional Obsidian enhancements.

Quick Start

Provide a raw transcript or notes to Vault Scribe and request an Obsidian-formatted Markdown document.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-scribe

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert raw meeting transcripts into structured Obsidian Markdown?

To convert raw meeting transcripts into structured Obsidian Markdown, provide the raw notes to a conversion tool that generates consistent front matter and applies Obsidian-specific formatting like callout blocks to produce vault-ready articles.

Can I generate front matter and callout blocks for my Obsidian vault automatically?

Yes, you can generate front matter and callout blocks for an Obsidian vault automatically by processing notes through a Markdown structuring tool that creates consistent metadata and applies Obsidian-friendly formatting to the text.

What is the best way to format brainstorming notes for a knowledge base?

The best way to format brainstorming notes for a knowledge base is translating the raw text into structured Markdown with consistent front matter, producing clean, GitHub-compatible documents with optional Obsidian enhancements like collapsibles.

Does this Markdown formatting approach work for both GitHub and Obsidian?

Yes, this Markdown formatting approach works for both GitHub and Obsidian by defaulting to GitHub-compatible Markdown formatting while enabling Obsidian-specific enhancements like callouts and structured headings when requested.

What types of notes can be converted into vault-ready Markdown articles?

Note types that can be converted into vault-ready Markdown articles include transcripts, meeting notes, brainstorming sessions, strategy documents, and rough notes, all transformed into polished, structured Obsidian-flavored Markdown.