Obsidian Generate Vault
Creates a new Obsidian vault with specified name, structure, and initial notes based on your prompt.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add obsidian-generate-vault npx -- -y @trustedskills/obsidian-generate-vault
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"obsidian-generate-vault": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/obsidian-generate-vault"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill, obsidian-generate-vault, allows AI agents to generate new Obsidian vaults. It provides a streamlined way to create structured note repositories based on user specifications. The agent can configure vault settings and populate initial notes or files within the generated vault.
When to use it
- New Project Setup: Quickly create a new Obsidian vault for a specific project, pre-configured with desired folder structure.
- Knowledge Base Creation: Generate an empty knowledge base vault ready to be populated with research notes and information.
- Experimentation: Easily spin up test vaults to experiment with different note-taking workflows or plugins without affecting existing data.
- Template Generation: Create vaults based on predefined templates for consistent project organization.
Key capabilities
- Vault generation
- Configuration of vault settings
- Initial note/file population (implied)
Example prompts
- "Create a new Obsidian vault named 'Project Phoenix' with a folder called 'Research'."
- "Generate an empty Obsidian vault for my personal knowledge management system."
- “Build a vault with the name ‘Book Notes’ and include a template file.”
Tips & gotchas
The exact configuration options available during vault generation will depend on the underlying implementation of the skill. Ensure your AI agent has sufficient permissions to create files in the desired location.
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