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name: "cli-anything-obsidian"
description: >-
Command-line interface for Obsidian — Knowledge management and note-taking via Obsidian Local REST API. Designed for AI agents and power users who need to manage notes, search the vault, and execute commands without the GUI.
cli-anything-obsidian
Knowledge management and note-taking via the Obsidian Local REST API. Designed for AI agents and power users who need to manage notes, search the vault, and execute commands without the GUI.
Installation
This CLI is installed as part of the cli-anything-obsidian package:
pip install cli-anything-obsidianPrerequisites:
- Python 3.10+
- Obsidian must be installed and running with the Local REST API plugin enabled
Usage
Basic Commands
# Show help
cli-anything-obsidian --help
# Start interactive REPL mode
cli-anything-obsidian
# List vault files
cli-anything-obsidian vault list
# Run with JSON output (for agent consumption)
cli-anything-obsidian --json vault listREPL Mode
When invoked without a subcommand, the CLI enters an interactive REPL session:
cli-anything-obsidian
# Enter commands interactively with tab-completion and historyCommand Groups
Vault
Vault file management commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
list | List files in the vault or a subdirectory |
read | Read the content of a note |
create | Create a new note |
update | Overwrite an existing note |
delete | Delete a note from the vault |
append | Append content to an existing note |
Search
Vault search commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
query | Search using Obsidian query syntax |
simple | Plain text search across the vault |
Note
Active note commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
active | Get the currently active note in Obsidian |
open | Open a note in the Obsidian editor |
Command
Obsidian command palette commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
list | List all available Obsidian commands |
execute | Execute a command by its ID |
Server
Server status and info commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
status | Check if the Obsidian Local REST API is running |
Session
Session state commands.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
status | Show current session state |
Examples
List and Read Notes
# List all vault files
cli-anything-obsidian vault list
# List files in a subdirectory
cli-anything-obsidian vault list "Daily Notes"
# Read a note
cli-anything-obsidian vault read "Projects/my-project.md"Create and Update Notes
# Create a new note
cli-anything-obsidian vault create "Projects/new-project.md" --content "# New Project"
# Update (overwrite) a note
cli-anything-obsidian vault update "Projects/new-project.md" --content "# Updated Content"
# Append to a note
cli-anything-obsidian vault append "Projects/new-project.md" --content "\n## New Section"Search
# Plain text search (GET /search/simple/)
cli-anything-obsidian search simple "meeting notes"
# Dataview DQL query — default --type dql, sent as
# application/vnd.olrapi.dataview.dql+txt
cli-anything-obsidian search query 'TABLE file.link FROM "Projects"'
# JsonLogic query — application/vnd.olrapi.jsonlogic+json
cli-anything-obsidian search query --type jsonlogic \
'{"==":[{"var":"frontmatter.status"},"active"]}'Commands
# List available commands
cli-anything-obsidian command list
# Execute a command by ID
cli-anything-obsidian command execute "editor:toggle-bold"Interactive REPL Session
Start an interactive session for exploratory use.
cli-anything-obsidian
# Enter commands interactively
# Use 'help' to see available commandsAPI Key Configuration
# Via flag
cli-anything-obsidian --api-key YOUR_KEY vault list
# Via environment variable (recommended for agents)
export OBSIDIAN_API_KEY=YOUR_KEY
cli-anything-obsidian vault listState Management
The CLI maintains lightweight session state:
- API key: Configurable via
--api-keyorOBSIDIAN_API_KEYenvironment variable - Host URL: Defaults to
https://localhost:27124; configurable via--host
Output Formats
All commands support dual output modes:
- Human-readable (default): Tables, colors, formatted text
- Machine-readable (
--jsonflag): Structured JSON for agent consumption
# Human output
cli-anything-obsidian vault list
# JSON output for agents
cli-anything-obsidian --json vault listFor AI Agents
When using this CLI programmatically:
- **Always use
--jsonflag** for parseable output - Check return codes - 0 for success, non-zero for errors
- Parse stderr for error messages on failure
