# Obsidian CLI

> Use this tool when you need to manage notes in Obsidian vaults efficiently, solving problems like note organization and task tracking. It provides core operations like creating, reading, and searching notes, with inputs including note content and metadata, and outputs including searched notes and task updates. Ideal for users with the Obsidian desktop app and a Catalyst license, seeking to automate and streamline their note management workflows.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dickiedyce-obsidian-cli  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dickiedyce-obsidian-cli

## Description

Wraps the official Obsidian CLI to provide comprehensive note management in Obsidian vaults. Supports core operations like creating, reading, appending, and searching notes, along with metadata management, task tracking, template handling, and daily note workflows. Requires the Obsidian desktop app with CLI enabled and a Catalyst license.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/dickiedyce-obsidian-cli)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dickiedyce/obsidian-ts-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dickiedyce-obsidian-cli"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dickiedyce-obsidian-cli` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dickiedyce-obsidian-cli/pull`

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