Obsidian Markdown
Obsidian Markdown is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from kepano/obsidian-skills. Create and edit Obsidian Flavored Markdown with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and other Obsidian-specific syntax. It works with Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode and has 49,221 GitHub stars across a repository of 3 listed skills.
github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills/skills/obsidian-markdown (opens in a new tab)
- Multi-skill repo
- Plugin marketplace
- Docs & writing
- Actively maintained
Add this skill
Claude
This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:
/plugin marketplace add kepano/obsidian-skills
/plugin install obsidian@obsidian-skillsIn the Claude apps, zip the obsidian-markdown folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).
ChatGPT / Codex
Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills.git
cp -r obsidian-skills/skills/obsidian-markdown .agents/skills/obsidian-markdown # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projectsStandalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.
Cursor
Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills.git
cp -r obsidian-skills/skills/obsidian-markdown .cursor/skills/obsidian-markdown # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projectsSource (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)
What this skill does
Create and edit Obsidian Flavored Markdown with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and other Obsidian-specific syntax. Use when working with .md files in Obsidian, or when the user mentions wikilinks, callouts, frontmatter, tags, embeds, or Obsidian notes. Create and edit valid Obsidian Flavored Markdown. Obsidian extends CommonMark and GFM with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, comments, and other syntax.
When it triggers
- Use when working with .
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What is the Obsidian Markdown skill?
Obsidian Markdown is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from kepano/obsidian-skills. Create and edit Obsidian Flavored Markdown with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and other Obsidian-specific syntax. It works with Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode and has 49,221 GitHub stars across a repository of 3 listed skills. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills/skills/obsidian-markdown.
How do I install the Obsidian Markdown skill?
In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add kepano/obsidian-skills and then /plugin install obsidian@obsidian-skills. For Codex or Cursor, copy the obsidian-markdown folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.
Is the Obsidian Markdown skill free?
Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.
Is Obsidian Markdown maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 15, 2026. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.