Kepano Obsidian Skills
kepano-obsidian-skills is a Claude Code plugin for the Build phase that equips your agent with skills for Obsidian Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas, and the Obsidian CLI.
by kepano · github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills
Teach Claude Code Obsidian-native skills so the agent edits Markdown notes, Bases, JSON Canvas, and the Obsidian CLI the way your vault expects.
Add it to Claude Code
Install the plugin in Claude Code. One command, paste-ready.
/plugin install kepano-obsidian-skills@kepano/obsidian-skillsBuilt to be called by your agent
Skillselion is itself an MCP server. Your agent can pull this entry and a paste-ready install config straight from the API - no copy-paste.
Retrieve this entry with skillselion.get_details("plugin:kepano/obsidian-skills") and the paste-ready config with skillselion.get_install_config("plugin:kepano/obsidian-skills").
What it does
kepano-obsidian-skills is a Claude Code plugin that installs agent skills purpose-built for Obsidian vaults, so solo builders who think in linked notes can delegate formatting, canvas layout, and Bases queries without fighting generic markdown advice. If your product roadmap, research, and launch copy live beside your code, the agent needs to speak Obsidian’s dialect—properties, canvases, and CLI automation—not just GitHub-flavored markdown. This one-plugin bundle teaches those surfaces explicitly, which speeds build-phase docs, validate-phase discovery notes, and grow-phase content drafts stored in the same vault. Complexity is beginner to intermediate: you need Obsidian installed and comfort letting the agent run CLI actions you trust. It is not a deployment or analytics integration; pair it with repomix when you also need full repo context. Ideal for content-plus-SaaS indies; skip if you do not use Obsidian as a system of record.
Highlights
- Agent skills package for Obsidian: Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas, and CLI usage
- Single-plugin bundle from kepano/obsidian-skills aligned with Obsidian’s native formats
- Lets Claude Code create and refactor linked notes, canvases, and database-style Bases
- Bridges personal knowledge management with agent-driven spec and changelog writing
- Keywords center on obsidian, skills, and claude for PKM-heavy indie workflows
Why builders use it
Generic agent markdown skills break Obsidian-specific formats, so your vault notes, canvases, and Bases get mangled when you automate documentation.
After install, Claude Code can reliably read and write Obsidian-native structures and CLI workflows so your PKM stays consistent with agent edits.
At a glance
- Type - Plugin in Productivity.
- Adoption - 0 installs, 20.2k stars, 0 votes.
FAQ
Who is kepano-obsidian-skills for?
It is for Claude Code users who keep roadmaps, research, and documentation in Obsidian and want the agent to honor Bases, JSON Canvas, and CLI conventions.
When should I use kepano-obsidian-skills?
Use it whenever agent tasks touch your vault—drafting PRDs, updating canvases, querying Bases, or scripting note changes through the Obsidian CLI.
How do I add kepano-obsidian-skills to my agent?
Add the kepano/obsidian-skills plugin in Claude Code, open your vault path in the workspace, and invoke the bundled skills before note or canvas editing tasks.
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