Obsidian Source Ingestion
- 185 installs
- 5k repo stars
- Updated July 17, 2026
- galaxy-dawn/claude-scholar
Ingest PDFs, web pages, RSS, and bibliographic sources into Obsidian with Claude Scholar: metadata extraction, deduplication, tagging pipelines, and vault-normalized note creation.
About
obsidian-source-ingestion from claude-scholar automates bringing external sources into Obsidian: PDF and web capture, bibliographic metadata, deduplication, tagging, and standardized note templates for a maintainable research vault.
- Multi-format capture
- Metadata extraction
- Deduplication rules
- Tagging pipelines
- Vault normalization
Obsidian Source Ingestion by the numbers
- 185 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- Ranked #602 of 2,715 Automation & Workflows skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| Installs | 185 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 5k |
| Last updated | July 17, 2026 |
| Repository | galaxy-dawn/claude-scholar ↗ |
What it does
Ingest PDFs, web pages, RSS, and bibliographic sources into Obsidian with Claude Scholar: metadata extraction, deduplication, tagging pipelines, and vault-normalized note creation.
Files
Obsidian Source Ingestion
Use this skill when external material should become a project-local source note.
Targets
Sources/Papers/Sources/Web/Sources/Docs/Sources/Data/Sources/Interviews/Sources/Notes/
Core rules
- source notes are source-centered, not synthesis-centered
- every new canonical source note must update
_system/registry.md - important sources should update
02-Index.md - if the source arrived during an active work session, append a short note to today's
Daily/ - do not create a top-level
Papers/
Read next
references/SOURCE-TYPES.mdreferences/PAPER-SOURCE-NOTES.mdreferences/WEB-SOURCE-NOTES.mdreferences/DATA-SOURCE-NOTES.mdreferences/INTERVIEW-SOURCE-NOTES.md
Data Source Notes
Data notes should describe schema, metrics, known issues, usage notes, and project relevance.
Interview Source Notes
Interview notes should capture participants, context, key quotes, observed needs, evidence, and follow-ups.
Paper Source Notes
Paper source notes must remain source-centered and should usually include metadata, project relevance, summary, claims, methods, evidence, limitations, connections, and open questions.
Source Types
Routing defaults:
- paper ->
Sources/Papers/ - web page or blog ->
Sources/Web/ - API docs, spec, manual ->
Sources/Docs/ - dataset, benchmark, schema note ->
Sources/Data/ - interview or transcript ->
Sources/Interviews/ - loose imported note or pasted markdown ->
Sources/Notes/
Web Source Notes
Web source notes should capture URL, source type, summary, extracted claims, evidence snippets, project relevance, and follow-up questions.
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