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obsidian-markdown

Generate Obsidian Flavored Markdown with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, and YAML frontmatter.

Updated Apr 21, 2026
Search Tags:#markdown#obsidian#frontmatter#properties#wikilinks#callouts#embeds
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Shallow-W/llm-wiki --skill obsidian-markdown-shallow-w
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: obsidian-markdown
Source: https://github.com/Shallow-W/llm-wiki/tree/main/.claude/skills/obsidian-markdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Shallow-W/llm-wiki --skill obsidian-markdown-shallow-w

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It prevents formatting mistakes and inconsistency when creating Obsidian notes by guiding how to use Obsidian-specific Markdown features like wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and tags.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Wikilinks & heading/block links: Create reliable internal navigation with [[Note]], [[Note#Heading]], and [[Note#^block-id]].
  • Embeds: Inline embed notes, sections, images, PDFs, and other content using ![[...]] syntax.
  • Callouts & properties: Use Obsidian callouts (> [!type]) and YAML frontmatter properties/tags for search, organization, and styling.
  • Advanced formatting helpers: Supports Obsidian highlights (==text==), comments, footnotes, LaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and block linking patterns.

Quick Start

Use the obsidian-markdown skill to format your note content with Obsidian wikilinks, embeds, callouts, and YAML frontmatter properties.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-markdown

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create Obsidian wikilinks to specific headings and block IDs?▼

Obsidian wikilinks use `[[Note#Heading]]` to link to specific headings and `[[Note#^block-id]]` to link to block IDs. This syntax creates reliable internal navigation within your note vault.

What is the syntax for embedding notes, images, and PDFs in Obsidian?▼

Obsidian embeds use the `![[...]]` syntax to inline embed notes, sections, images, and PDFs. This allows you to seamlessly integrate other resources directly into your markdown content.

Can I use YAML frontmatter properties and tags for organization in Obsidian?▼

Yes, Obsidian supports YAML frontmatter properties and tags for search, organization, and styling. Structuring metadata with tags enables searchable and organized note vault workflows.

How do Obsidian callouts work and what types are supported?▼

Obsidian callouts use the `> [!type]` syntax to create styled note blocks. They are supported for highlighting important information, warnings, or tips within your markdown notes.

Does standard CommonMark or GFM Markdown work in Obsidian notes?▼

Standard CommonMark and GFM Markdown is assumed to be already understood and works in Obsidian. The platform adds specific extensions like `==text==` highlights, footnotes, LaTeX, and Mermaid diagrams on top of it.

When should I use Obsidian Flavored Markdown instead of standard Markdown?▼

Use Obsidian Flavored Markdown when you need internal wikilinks, embeds, callouts, or YAML frontmatter properties for note vault workflows. Standard Markdown lacks these specific structural and linking features.

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