vault-review

Audit Obsidian Ideaverse vault health and generate prioritized fix reports.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yanickfischer/obsidian-ACE-method-skills --skill vault-review
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vault-review
Source: https://github.com/yanickfischer/obsidian-ACE-method-skills/tree/main/vault-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yanickfischer/obsidian-ACE-method-skills --skill vault-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Audit and maintain the Obsidian Ideaverse vault to identify health issues, missing metadata, and opportunities to improve structure and connections.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Inbox processing: scan the +/ inbox for unprocessed captures and suggest destinations, tags, and MOC placements.
  • Orphaned notes and frontmatter: detect notes with no up/in and missing frontmatter, propose appropriate parents and mappings.
  • Connection opportunities: surface cross-links and related ideas to strengthen maps, dots, and MOCs.
  • Consistency checks: verify tag usage and navigation structure, offering actionable cleanup and maintenance guidance.

Quick Start

To start a full vault health review, say vault-review to Claude Code and follow the guided report.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find and fix orphaned notes in an Obsidian vault?▼

A vault health audit scans your Ideaverse structure to identify orphaned notes, incomplete frontmatter, and broken links, generating a prioritized report with actionable warnings and guidance for user-approved fixes.

What is the best way to process an Obsidian inbox of unprocessed captures?▼

You can trigger a full vault health review or a targeted inbox processing check, which scans the inbox and suggests destinations, tags, and MOC placements to integrate unprocessed captures.

How do I check for incomplete frontmatter and broken links in my notes?▼

A vault health audit identifies incomplete frontmatter and broken links by verifying tag usage and navigation structure, producing a structured report with actionable cleanup and maintenance guidance.

Can I automatically suggest cross-links between related ideas in Obsidian?▼

Yes, the audit surfaces connection opportunities by identifying cross-links and related ideas, providing suggestions to strengthen maps, dots, and MOCs across the Ideaverse structure.

Does this vault review work with the Ideaverse structure specifically?▼

Yes, the audit is designed for the Ideaverse structure, scanning across Atlas, Maps, Efforts, and Calendar to propose appropriate parents, mappings, and connection opportunities.

What does a vault health report include when identifying missing metadata?▼

A vault health report includes prioritized actions, warnings, and guidance for user-approved fixes, specifically targeting missing metadata, incomplete frontmatter, and connection opportunities.