Set up and manage an Obsidian task board with Kanban + Dataview. Creates a Tasks/Board.md pipeline (Backlog/Todo/In Progress/Review/Done), per-task notes with YAML frontmatter (status/priority/category/due), and dashboards via Dataview queries. Use for task tracking, moving cards between columns, keeping board + frontmatter in sync, and linking tasks to supporting notes/research.
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Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install obsidian-tasksOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install obsidian-tasksβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/obsidian-tasks/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.
Category
πDocuments & NotesWhat Obsidian Tasks can do for your AI workflow
Up and manage an obsidian task directly from your Claude conversation
Works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw β install once, use everywhere
Trusted by 2,630+ developers worldwide
One-command installation β no complex setup required
Combine with other skills to build powerful multi-step AI workflows
Try these prompts with your AI agent after installing Obsidian Tasks
Help me get started with Obsidian Tasks
Explains what Obsidian Tasks does, walks through the setup, and runs a quick demo based on your current project
Use Obsidian Tasks to set up and manage an Obsidian task board with Kanban + Dataview
Invokes Obsidian Tasks with the right parameters and returns the result directly in the conversation
What can I do with Obsidian Tasks in my documents & notes workflow?
Lists the top use cases for Obsidian Tasks, with example commands for each scenario
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Obsidian Tasks extends your AI assistant with the ability to set up and manage an Obsidian task board with Kanban + Dataview. Creates a Tasks/Board.md pipeline (Backlog/Todo/In Progress/Review/Done), per-task notes with YAML frontmatter (status/priority/category/due), and dashboards via Dataview queries. Use for task tracking, moving cards between columns, keeping board + frontmatter in sync, and linking tasks to supporting notes/research. Rather than leaving your conversation to handle this manually, you can ask your Claude agent directly β and it will take care of the task end-to-end, using Obsidian Tasks as its underlying capability.
Obsidian Tasks works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) β an open standard that lets AI clients share tools and skills without lock-in. Because MCP is platform-agnostic by design, you install Obsidian Tasks once and it becomes available across all your AI clients. Whether you're working in Claude for focused sessions or Cursor for integrated workflows, the skill behaves consistently.
Obsidian Tasks installs like any other MCP skill: drop the folder into `~/.claude/skills/obsidian-tasks/` for global access, or `.claude/skills/obsidian-tasks/` to keep it scoped to one project. After a quick restart of Claude, you can trigger it explicitly with `/obsidian-tasks`, or let the AI decide when it's the right tool for your request.
Obsidian Tasks has been installed 2,630 times, making it one of the more actively used skills in the Documents & Notes category. The install rate suggests it solves a real, recurring need rather than a niche edge case. Like all skills on DiscoverAISkills, it is free to install and use. The broader AI skills ecosystem continues to expand as developers contribute new capabilities across categories like developer tools, data analysis, writing, automation, and more.
Place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/obsidian-tasks/ for personal use (all projects), or .claude/skills/obsidian-tasks/ for project-specific use. Restart your AI client, then invoke with /obsidian-tasks or let the AI discover it automatically.
Obsidian Tasks supports Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw. It integrates seamlessly with these AI platforms to extend their capabilities.
Obsidian Tasks is free to install. Check the repository for licensing information.
Set up and manage an Obsidian task board with Kanban + Dataview. Creates a Tasks/Board.md pipeline (Backlog/Todo/In Progress/Review/Done), per-task notes with YAML frontmatter (status/priority/category/due), and dashboards via Dataview queries. Use for task tracking, moving cards between columns, keeping board + frontmatter in sync, and linking tasks to supporting notes/research.
Platforms
Automate my documents & notes tasks using Obsidian Tasks
Identifies repetitive steps in your workflow and sets up Obsidian Tasks to handle them automatically
Obsidian Tasks is categorized under Documents & Notes. These skills help AI agents perform specialized tasks in this domain.
Obsidian - read, search, write and edit direct to obsidian vault.
Work with Obsidian vaults as a knowledge base. Features: fuzzy/phonetic search across all notes, auto-folder detection for new notes, create/read/edit notes with frontmatter, manage tags and wikilinks. Use when: querying knowledge base, saving notes/documents, editing existing notes by user instructions.