managing-obsidian-tasks

Parse Obsidian TaskManager data and manage tasks via Python scripts.

1|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Open330/agt --skill managing-obsidian-tasks
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: managing-obsidian-tasks
Source: https://github.com/Open330/agt/tree/main/integrations/obsidian-tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Open330/agt --skill managing-obsidian-tasks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Reads and manages tasks from Obsidian Vault's TaskManager. Supports Board.md (Kanban), Table.md (Dataview), and Notes/*, with automatic workspace project sync.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task discovery: parse Board.md Kanban and Table.md Dataview to present a unified view of all tasks.
  • Per-task management: read, create, and update notes under TaskManager/Notes/* and keep statuses in sync across boards and tables.
  • Workspace integration: automatically link tasks to a workspace project and reflect changes in the associated context.

Quick Start

Create a new task in Obsidian TaskManager and have it automatically linked to your workspace project.

Frequently Asked Questions about managing-obsidian-tasks

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Obsidian task management across Kanban boards and Dataview tables?▼

Automate Obsidian task management by running Python scripts to parse Board.md Kanban and Table.md Dataview, automatically syncing task statuses and notes across both views. This provides a unified task tracking system within your vault.

How do I link Obsidian tasks to a workspace project automatically?▼

Link Obsidian tasks to a workspace project automatically by using the link operation provided by the task management scripts. This syncs your TaskManager notes and statuses directly into the associated project context.

Do I need Dataview installed to sync tasks in Obsidian?▼

Yes, Dataview is used to generate and display Table.md for task tracking. The automation scripts parse both Board.md Kanban and Table.md Dataview to present a unified view and keep task statuses synchronized.

How do I create and update per-task notes in an Obsidian vault?▼

Create and update per-task notes in Obsidian by running the create and update operations from the scripts directory. These operations modify files under TaskManager/Notes and reflect changes across Board.md and Table.md.

Where does the Obsidian TaskManager automation read vault configuration from?▼

The Obsidian TaskManager automation reads vault configuration from the ~/.agents/OBSIDIAN.md file. This configuration file is required to run init, create, update, and link operations for task management.