vault-scribe

Convert transcripts and raw notes into structured Obsidian-friendly Markdown with front matter.

9|Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills --skill vault-scribe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vault-scribe
Source: https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/vault-scribe
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/psenger/ai-agent-skills --skill vault-scribe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill converts transcripts, video summaries, meeting notes, brainstorming sessions, strategy documents, and rough notes into polished Obsidian-flavored Markdown. It activates when creating or editing notes in an Obsidian vault, generating front matter, applying callout blocks, structuring knowledge base articles, or producing developer-facing guides. It also triggers on mentions of Obsidian, front matter, callout blocks, vault organisation, or requests for GitHub-compatible Markdown documents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic front matter and structure generation: creates consistent metadata for vault articles.
  • Obsidian-friendly formatting: adds callouts, collapsibles, and structured headings suitable for Obsidian.
  • Content modernization: converts transcripts, notes, and brainstorms into clean, GitHub-compatible Markdown with optional Obsidian enhancements.

Quick Start

Provide a raw transcript or notes to Vault Scribe and request an Obsidian-formatted Markdown document.

Frequently Asked Questions about vault-scribe

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert raw meeting transcripts into structured Obsidian Markdown?▼

To convert raw meeting transcripts into structured Obsidian Markdown, provide the raw notes to a conversion tool that generates consistent front matter and applies Obsidian-specific formatting like callout blocks to produce vault-ready articles.

Can I generate front matter and callout blocks for my Obsidian vault automatically?▼

Yes, you can generate front matter and callout blocks for an Obsidian vault automatically by processing notes through a Markdown structuring tool that creates consistent metadata and applies Obsidian-friendly formatting to the text.

What is the best way to format brainstorming notes for a knowledge base?▼

The best way to format brainstorming notes for a knowledge base is translating the raw text into structured Markdown with consistent front matter, producing clean, GitHub-compatible documents with optional Obsidian enhancements like collapsibles.

Does this Markdown formatting approach work for both GitHub and Obsidian?▼

Yes, this Markdown formatting approach works for both GitHub and Obsidian by defaulting to GitHub-compatible Markdown formatting while enabling Obsidian-specific enhancements like callouts and structured headings when requested.

What types of notes can be converted into vault-ready Markdown articles?▼

Note types that can be converted into vault-ready Markdown articles include transcripts, meeting notes, brainstorming sessions, strategy documents, and rough notes, all transformed into polished, structured Obsidian-flavored Markdown.