writing-note

Manage markdown notes in an Obsidian vault with YAML frontmatter and wikilinks.

Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dustinliu/dot-claude --skill writing-note
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: writing-note
Source: https://github.com/dustinliu/dot-claude/tree/main/my-skills/writing-note
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dustinliu/dot-claude --skill writing-note

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you manage your personal knowledge base stored in an Obsidian vault, allowing you to easily read, write, search, and modify your notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Note Management: Create, read, update, and delete markdown notes within your Obsidian vault.
  • Structured Data: Supports Obsidian Flavored Markdown, including wikilinks and YAML frontmatter.
  • Use Case: Save meeting minutes, project updates, or personal thoughts to your Obsidian vault, ensuring your knowledge base is always up-to-date and easily accessible.

Quick Start

Use the writing-note skill to save the following to your daily note: "Remember to follow up on the Q3 report by EOD."

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-note

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage my Obsidian vault and write markdown notes automatically?

You can manage your Obsidian vault by using this Skill to directly read, write, search, and modify your local markdown notes, including support for YAML frontmatter and wikilinks.

Does this support Obsidian flavored markdown with YAML frontmatter and wikilinks?

Yes, it fully supports Obsidian flavored markdown, allowing you to seamlessly create and update files containing structured YAML frontmatter and interconnected wikilinks within your personal knowledge base.

How do I save meeting minutes and project updates to my personal knowledge base?

To save meeting minutes or project updates, use the Skill to append or create new markdown notes directly in your Obsidian vault, ensuring your knowledge base remains up-to-date and easily accessible.

Can I search for specific markdown files inside my local Obsidian vault?

Yes, you can search across your local Obsidian vault to quickly find and retrieve specific markdown files, allowing you to locate personal notes, project updates, or meeting records efficiently.

Do I need an existing Obsidian vault to use this personal knowledge management tool?

Yes, you need a local Obsidian vault configured with the necessary MCP tools, as this Skill operates by directly interacting with the markdown files stored within that specific environment.

When should I not use this approach for personal knowledge management?

You should avoid using this Skill if your notes are not stored locally in an Obsidian vault or if your personal knowledge management workflow requires specialized note formats like databases and visual layouts without companion skills.