wiki-dashboard

Build live, queryable dashboards from Obsidian vault notes using Bases or Dataview.

Updated Feb 2, 2016

Search Tags:#dashboard #obsidian #vault #data-visualization #dataview #bases

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npx skills add https://github.com/zjykzk/blog --skill wiki-dashboard-zjykzk

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wiki-dashboard
Source: https://github.com/zjykzk/blog/tree/main/.agents/skills/wiki-dashboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zjykzk/blog --skill wiki-dashboard-zjykzk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converts static vault notes into dynamic, queryable dashboards, enabling fast insights across your Obsidian content using either Obsidian Bases (native) or the Dataview plugin.

Core Features & Use Cases

Build live, queryable views over vault notes with Obsidian Bases or Dataview.
Prefer Obsidian Bases by default; Dataview provides advanced queries (GROUP BY, computed columns) when requested.
Use cases include creating a content index, mapping concepts by domain, and presenting structured, auto-updating views across folders, tags, and dates.

Quick Start

Create a dashboard for my Obsidian vault using Obsidian Bases by default.

Frequently Asked Questions about wiki-dashboard

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a dynamic dashboard from Obsidian vault notes?▼

You can build a dynamic dashboard from Obsidian vault notes by using this Skill to generate live, queryable views via Obsidian Bases or the Dataview plugin, transforming static folders and tags into auto-updating structured tables.

What is the difference between using Obsidian Bases and Dataview for vault data visualization?▼

For vault data visualization, Obsidian Bases is used by default for native dashboard creation, while Dataview is utilized when advanced queries like GROUP BY operations or computed columns are explicitly requested for more complex grouping needs.

Can I map concepts by domain and tags across my Obsidian vault?▼

Yes, you can map concepts by domain and tags across your Obsidian vault by generating structured, auto-updating views that filter and group notes across folders, tags, and dates to present domain-based concept maps and content indexes.

Do I need the Dataview plugin to build vault-wide tables in Obsidian?▼

You do not need the Dataview plugin to build vault-wide tables in Obsidian because the Skill prefers native Obsidian Bases by default, only requiring Dataview if you need advanced grouping or explicitly request its query engine.

How do I resolve the OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH for querying vault data?▼

To resolve the OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH for querying vault data, the Skill applies the Config Resolution Protocol to automatically detect your vault location and installed tools before generating the live dashboard views.

What are the limitations of using Obsidian Bases for vault dashboards?▼

The main limitation of using Obsidian Bases for vault dashboards is the lack of advanced query operations, meaning you must switch to the Dataview plugin if your dashboard requires complex GROUP BY clauses or computed columns.