obsidian-skills

by kepanoVerified

Agent skills for Obsidian. Teach your agent to use Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas, and use the CLI.

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Installation

Add to your Claude Code skills directory:

# Add to your Claude Code skills
git clone https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills

Getting Started

Guides for using skills like obsidian-skills.

Security Report

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{
  "status": "PASSED",
  "issues": []
}

README.md

Agent Skills for use with Obsidian.

These skills follow the Agent Skills specification so they can be used by any skills-compatible agent, including Claude Code and Codex CLI.

Installation

Marketplace

/plugin marketplace add kepano/obsidian-skills
/plugin install obsidian@obsidian-skills

npx skills

npx skills add git@github.com:kepano/obsidian-skills.git

Manually

Claude Code

Add the contents of this repo to a /.claude folder in the root of your Obsidian vault (or whichever folder you're using with Claude Code). See more in the official Claude Skills documentation.

Codex CLI

Copy the skills/ directory into your Codex skills path (typically ~/.codex/skills). See the Agent Skills specification for the standard skill format.

OpenCode

Clone the entire repo into the OpenCode skills directory (~/.opencode/skills/):

git clone https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills.git ~/.opencode/skills/obsidian-skills

Do not copy only the inner skills/ folder — clone the full repo so the directory structure is ~/.opencode/skills/obsidian-skills/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md.

OpenCode auto-discovers all SKILL.md files under ~/.opencode/skills/. No changes to opencode.json or any config file are needed. Skills become available after restarting OpenCode.

Skills

Skill Description

obsidian-markdown Create and edit Obsidian Flavored Markdown (.md) with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and other Obsidian-specific syntax

obsidian-bases Create and edit Obsidian Bases (.base) with views, filters, formulas, and summaries

json-canvas Create and edit JSON Canvas files (.canvas) with nodes, edges, groups, and connections

obsidian-cli Interact with Obsidian vaults via the Obsidian CLI including plugin and theme development

defuddle Extract clean markdown from web pages using Defuddle, removing clutter to save tokens

Frequently Asked Questions

What is obsidian-skills?

obsidian-skills is an open-source ai agents skill for AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Codex CLI, and ChatGPT, built by kepano. Agent skills for Obsidian. Teach your agent to use Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas, and use the CLI. It has 19,127 GitHub stars.

Is obsidian-skills safe to use?

Yes. obsidian-skills passed SkillsLLM's automated security scan — a dependency vulnerability audit plus prompt-injection heuristics — with no high-severity issues. You can read the full report in the Security Report section on this page.

How do I install obsidian-skills?

Clone the repository with "git clone https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills" and add it to your Claude Code skills directory (see the Installation section above).

Are there alternatives to obsidian-skills?

Yes. SkillsLLM lists many other AI Agents skills you can browse and compare side by side. Open the AI Agents category from the badge at the top of this page, or use the Related Skills and comparison links further down to weigh obsidian-skills against similar tools.

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