Overview
wiki-cli is an open-source docs skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by AgriciDaniel. Its author describes it as: “Detect and use the official Obsidian command-line interface for read-only vault access; use for wiki-cli, Obsidian CLI, Obsidian read, Obsidian search, vault transport, which transport, transport detection, backlinks,…”. The project has 11k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian`.
What wiki-cli does
Use this skill only to detect transport and read or search a selected vault. The official executable is `obsidian`; binary presence alone does not prove it is usable.
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for wiki-cli is organised into these sections:
- Detect safely
- Read and search
- Mutation boundary
- Checkpoint
Installation
Add wiki-cli to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidianReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — ships a claude code plugin marketplace
License
wiki-cli is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian, an established project with 10,998 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
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Frequently asked questions
- What does wiki-cli do?
- Detect and use the official Obsidian command-line interface for read-only vault access; use for wiki-cli, Obsidian CLI, Obsidian read, Obsidian search, vault transport, which transport, transport detection, backlinks, tags, or Obsidian command line. Mutations always go through the claude-obsidian transaction core.
- How do I install wiki-cli?
- Run /plugin marketplace add AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian before installing.
- Is wiki-cli free to use?
- Yes. wiki-cli is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does wiki-cli work with?
- wiki-cli lists Claude Code — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does wiki-cli come from?
- wiki-cli ships inside AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian, a repository that contains 17 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 10,998 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.