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Agent Skills: Obsidian DevTools Skill

Inspect and automate Obsidian using Chrome DevTools Protocol

UncategorizedID: zpankz/mcp-skillset/obsidian-devtools

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pnpm dlx add-skill https://github.com/Zpankz/mcp-skillset/tree/HEAD/obsidian-devtools

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Skill Metadata

Name
obsidian-devtools
Description
Inspect and automate Obsidian using Chrome DevTools Protocol

Obsidian DevTools Skill

Enables deep inspection of the Obsidian application state via the Chrome DevTools Protocol.

Capabilities

  • Execute arbitrary JavaScript in the Obsidian context (app.vault.getFiles())
  • Read console logs for debugging plugins
  • Inspect the DOM to understand UI state

Setup

This skill requires the obsidian-devtools MCP server to be running or available. The tools usually auto-launch Obsidian with --remote-debugging-port=9222.

Tools

obsidian_launch_debug

Launches or connects to Obsidian with remote debugging enabled.

  • restart: (bool) Force restart Obsidian to enable debugging (default: False)

obsidian_eval

Executes JavaScript code in the Obsidian app context.

  • expression: (str) JavaScript code to run
  • await_promise: (bool) Wait for promises to resolve (default: True)

obsidian_inspect_dom

Gets a simplified snapshot of the DOM structure.

  • selector: (str) CSS selector for root element (default: "body")

obsidian_read_console

(Experimental) Reads console logs. Currently requires persistent listener mode.

Examples

Get Vault Name:

app.vault.getName()

List Plugins:

Object.keys(app.plugins.manifests)

Get Active File:

app.workspace.getActiveFile()?.path
Obsidian DevTools Skill Skill | Agent Skills