obsidian-plugin-skill

Name: obsidian-plugin-skill Review
Item: obsidian-plugin-skill
Rating: 3.0
Author: Aaron Matthews

Skill Development Usable

Works inClaude Code

Usable Scanned — metadata only

Reduces friction in Obsidian plugin development by providing structured automation and tooling, enabling teams to ship plugins faster and maintain consistenc…

Agent skill that teaches a coding agent Obsidian plugin development standards: ESLint rules from eslint-plugin-obsidianmd, official plugin guidelines, community submission and Scorecard optimization, memory management and lifecycle patterns, security/XSS prevention, and iOS/platform compatibility. Includes an interactive boilerplate generator that scaffolds a validated TypeScript plugin project. Installable for Claude Code, Codex, and Windsurf.

Generate boilerplate code structure for a new Obsidian plugin project
Ask Claude to explain Obsidian plugin API methods and best practices
Automate common plugin development tasks like manifest file creation

182 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Reduces friction in Obsidian plugin development by providing structured automation and tooling, enabling teams to ship plugins faster and maintain consistency across projects.

Best for

Engineering teams building custom Obsidian plugins or internal knowledge management tools at scale.

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Source

https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-plugin-skill

By gapmiss

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

npx skills add https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-plugin-skill --skill obsidian

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me generate boilerplate code structure for a new Obsidian plugin project

PrerequisitesA coding agent supporting the Agent Skills standard (Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, or Windsurf); an Obsidian plugin project or a new one to start.CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars182Contributors1Last updated2026-08-08LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-08-11 · scanner vattempted-no-data

Community Pulse Quiet

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 150 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 1d ago; license MIT.

Things to check

Scanned, not hands-on tested — this entry was auto-scanned from public metadata (GitHub metrics, license, security flags). No reviewer has run it, and no tool-specific limitations have been documented yet.
Single maintainer. Consider the risk if this person stops maintaining the project.

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

3/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score3.00 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedJun 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 150 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 1d ago; license MIT.

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