obsidian-projects

Creates structured single-file or longform project notes with frontmatter in Obsidian vaults.

4|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills --skill obsidian-projects
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: obsidian-projects
Source: https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills/tree/main/skills/obsidian-projects
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flowing-abyss/obsidian-vault-skills --skill obsidian-projects

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Create and manage project notes in Obsidian vaults with structured statuses, priorities, and tasks, centralized under projects. Two project types exist: single-file notes and longform (folder + chapters/scenes), enabling simple to complex project organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two project types: single-file projects and longform (folder + chapters/scenes) for complex workflows.
  • Default behavior creates Single projects unless longform/multi-part/chapters/scenes are explicitly requested.
  • Frontmatter templates and governance sections ensure consistent metadata and structure for tracking progress and planning.

Quick Start

Create a new project note under projects/ and specify whether you want a single-file or longform project.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-projects

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize project notes in Obsidian with structured statuses and priorities?▼

Organizing project notes in Obsidian uses structured frontmatter fields like status and priority to track progress. Notes are centralized under a projects folder, ensuring consistent metadata for initiating and managing tasks.

What is the best way to manage longform multi-part projects in an Obsidian vault?▼

Managing longform projects in an Obsidian vault uses a folder-based structure containing chapters or scenes. This setup enables complex workflows by breaking down large projects into structured, individually tracked multi-part notes.

Does this Obsidian project workflow support both single-file notes and complex folder structures?▼

Yes, the Obsidian project workflow supports both single-file notes and longform folder structures. It defaults to creating single-file projects unless longform, multi-part, chapters, or scenes are explicitly requested.

How do I create a new project note with consistent frontmatter templates?▼

Creating a project note with consistent frontmatter templates involves placing a new file under the projects directory. Governance sections and predefined metadata fields ensure the note maintains structure for tracking and planning.

Can I use existing notes for linking and categorizing new project tasks in Obsidian?▼

Yes, you can use existing notes for linking and categorizing new project tasks in Obsidian. The workflow leverages current vault content to establish connections, ensuring centralized organization under structured project scopes.