Obsidian Markdown
Converts text to Obsidian-compatible Markdown, including frontmatter and links, streamlining note creation from various sources.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add obsidian-markdown npx -- -y @trustedskills/obsidian-markdown
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"obsidian-markdown": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/obsidian-markdown"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The obsidian-markdown skill enables AI agents to work with Markdown files in Obsidian, a popular note-taking application. It allows users to create, edit, and manage Markdown content efficiently within the Obsidian environment.
When to use it
- When organizing personal knowledge bases using Markdown in Obsidian.
- When automating the generation of notes or documentation directly from AI outputs into Obsidian.
- When integrating AI-generated content with existing Markdown files for seamless workflow.
Key capabilities
- Support for creating and editing Markdown files within Obsidian.
- Integration with Obsidian's note-taking features for enhanced productivity.
- Ability to manage and organize Markdown-based notes efficiently.
Example prompts
- "Create a new Markdown note in Obsidian titled 'Project Plan' with the following content..."
- "Update the 'Meeting Notes' file in my Obsidian vault with today’s discussion points."
- "Generate a Markdown table summarizing the key takeaways from this meeting and add it to my Obsidian journal."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure that Obsidian is properly configured and accessible for the AI agent to interact with files.
- Some advanced Markdown features may require additional plugins or configurations in Obsidian.
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