wiki-mode

Organize Obsidian knowledge bases using LYT, PARA, Zettelkasten, or Generic methodologies.

Updated Jun 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/byrider/claude-obsidian --skill wiki-mode-byrider
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wiki-mode
Source: https://github.com/byrider/claude-obsidian/tree/main/skills/wiki-mode
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/byrider/claude-obsidian --skill wiki-mode-byrider

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Obsidian, Claude Code, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for structured organization within a knowledge base by allowing users to choose from various methodologies (LYT, PARA, Zettelkasten, Generic) to fit their organizational style.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Methodology Modes: Supports LYT, PARA, Zettelkasten, and Generic modes to organize knowledge bases effectively.
  • Mode Configuration: Allows users to set the preferred methodology mode through a simple command or script.
  • Template Support: Provides templates for different methodologies to help users get started quickly.
  • Mode Awareness: Ensures that other skills within the system are aware of the chosen methodology and route content accordingly.

Quick Start

Set the methodology mode to LYT with the command: bash bin/setup-mode.sh lyt

Frequently Asked Questions about wiki-mode

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize an Obsidian knowledge base using PARA or Zettelkasten methodology?

This Skill configures Obsidian vault structure, content routing, and template generation based on your selected methodology mode, supporting LYT, PARA, Zettelkasten, and Generic organizational frameworks for personal knowledge management.

Do I need Claude Code to manage Obsidian vault structure and templates?

Yes, Claude Code is required alongside Obsidian to enable integration, allowing the system to apply methodology modes, route content appropriately, and ensure other skills are aware of the chosen organizational framework.

What's the best way to switch knowledge organization modes in Obsidian for different projects?

You can switch knowledge organization modes by running a simple setup command in your terminal, such as `bash bin/setup-mode.sh lyt`, which instantly reconfigures vault routing and template generation for the selected methodology.

Can I use LYT methodology for personal knowledge management in an existing Obsidian vault?

Yes, you can apply LYT methodology to an existing Obsidian vault by setting the mode to LYT, which manages vault structure and generates appropriate templates to align your current notes with the LYT framework.

What is the difference between LYT, PARA, and Zettelkasten modes for knowledge organization?

LYT, PARA, Zettelkasten, and Generic modes represent distinct knowledge organization methodologies that route content and structure vaults differently, allowing users to choose the framework that best fits their personal knowledge management style.