A sophisticated knowledge management skill that transforms raw files into a structured, cross-referenced Obsidian vault using parallel AI sub-agents.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install obsidian-wiki-auto
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install obsidian-wiki-auto using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Obsidian Wiki Builder?
The Obsidian Wiki Builder is an advanced implementation of the LLM Wiki pattern, specifically engineered for autonomous environments. Unlike standard RAG systems that merely index data, this skill actively reads, extracts, and integrates knowledge into a persistent, compounding artifact. It treats information as a living entity, where every new source enriches the existing web of entities and concepts.
By leveraging the unique capabilities of Openclaw Skills, this tool handles the heavy lifting of bookkeeping, file conversion, and cross-referencing. It ensures that your personal knowledge base remains a high-fidelity resource that grows more valuable with every file added, all while maintaining a human-in-the-loop curation model for final oversight.
Obsidian Wiki Builder Use Cases
- Building a research hub by automatically extracting concepts and entities from technical papers.
- Maintaining a professional meeting repository with automated categorization and summary generation.
- Converting fragmented notes, PDFs, and Word documents into a unified, interlinked Markdown wiki.
- Scaling personal knowledge management through scheduled, unattended auto-maintenance cycles.
How Obsidian Wiki Builder Works
- The Orchestrator initializes a structured vault including raw storage and categorized wiki directories.
- Discovery agents scan the raw directory to identify and categorize new files based on filename and content analysis.
- Conversion agents automatically transform non-Markdown formats like PDF and DOCX into clean Markdown text.
- Ingestion sub-agents process files in parallel to extract key entities (people, orgs) and core frameworks/concepts.
- The PageCreator agent generates or updates interconnected wiki pages, merging new insights with existing data.
- A final IndexUpdater pass synchronizes the master catalog and logs the operation history for full transparency.
Obsidian Wiki Builder Setup
To begin using this skill within your environment, ensure Python is available and initiate the cron job for autonomous maintenance:
# Check for Python 3
python3 --version
# The skill automatically handles these dependencies:
# pip install pypdf python-docx
# To enable the workflow, send the following command to your agent:
# "Set cron to run 'obsidian-wiki' from skills."
Obsidian Wiki Builder Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill maintains a rigorous three-layer architecture to ensure data integrity and ease of use in Obsidian:
| Directory | Purpose | Content Type |
|---|---|---|
raw/ |
Immutable Sources | Original files (PDF, DOCX, TXT) organized by category |
wiki/10_Sources/ |
Summaries | LLM-generated summaries and metadata for every source |
wiki/20_Entities/ |
Knowledge Base | Dedicated pages for People, Organizations, and Products |
wiki/30_Concepts/ |
Frameworks | Definitions and cross-links for extracted ideas |
wiki/00_Index/ |
Orchestration | index.md (Master Catalog) and log.md (Operation History) |
Obsidian Wiki Builder Advanced Features
- Parallel sub-agent delegation for high-speed file processing and content extraction.
- Chunked reading protocols to handle large files without hitting context window limitations.
- Auto-maintenance mode for unattended scheduled health checks and link repairs.
- Intelligent conflict resolution that documents contradictory claims across different sources.
- Automated Python environment management for seamless document conversion.
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