obsidian-markdown
The obsidian-markdown skill provides instructions and syntax patterns for creating and editing Obsidian Flavored Markdown. It supports wikilinks, embeds, callouts, frontmatter properties, tags, comments, highlights, LaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and footnotes.
Is obsidian-markdown safe to install?
Safe to install: our audit of obsidian-markdown's source files found 0 shell commands, 0 external URLs, no file writes (none risk). Every command and URL listed appears verbatim in the skill's source. This skill provides text generation patterns and syntax guidance. It does not execute code, perform network requests, or interact with the local file system.
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Who is this skill for?
Users working with Obsidian vault files who need to generate or modify notes using Obsidian-specific syntax.
What can you do with it?
- Creating Obsidian notes with frontmatter properties
- Linking internal vault notes using wikilinks
- Embedding images, PDFs, or other notes
- Formatting content with callouts and highlights
- Adding LaTeX math equations and Mermaid diagrams
- Managing tags and metadata in note headers
How good is this skill?
Quality score: 5/10. The skill documentation is clear, provides comprehensive syntax examples, and follows a logical structure for Obsidian users.
What does the skill file contain?
# Obsidian Flavored Markdown Skill Create and edit valid Obsidian Flavored Markdown. Obsidian extends CommonMark and GFM with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, comments, and other syntax. This skill covers only Obsidian-specific extensions -- standard Markdown (headings, bold, italic, lists, quotes, code blocks, tables) is assumed knowledge. ## Workflow: Creating an Obsidian Note 1. **Add frontmatter** with properties (title, tags, aliases) at the top of the file. See [PROPERTIES.md](references/PROPERTIES.md) for all property types. 2. **Write content** using standard Markdown for st...
Frequently asked questions
Does this skill automatically update my Obsidian vault?
No. This skill provides syntax patterns for the agent to generate text. It does not have access to read or write files in your vault.
Can I use this for standard Markdown?
Yes, but the skill focuses on Obsidian-specific extensions like wikilinks and callouts. It assumes standard Markdown knowledge.
How do I link to a specific section in another note?
Use the syntax [[Note Name#Heading]] for headings or [[Note Name#^block-id]] for specific blocks.
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