claudesidian

Add or update YAML frontmatter properties to enhance Obsidian note organization. Use when the user asks to add, fix, normalize, or improve frontmatter, properties, metadata, tags, or YAML on a note or folder of notes.

Conduct an end-of-day review to capture progress and set up tomorrow. Use when the user asks for a daily review, end of day wrap-up, EOD note, what they did today, or wants to reflect on the day and plan tomorrow.

Remove AI-generated jargon and restore human voice to text. Use when the user asks to de-AI-ify, humanize, remove AI tone, or make text sound less machine-generated.

Download files from URLs to the Obsidian attachments folder and organize them with descriptive names. Use when the user provides URLs to download, asks to save files from the web, or wants to add web content as attachments.

Work with git worktrees for isolated parallel development. Use when starting feature work in isolation, when need separate workspace without branch switching, or when cleaning up worktrees after PR merge.

Help organize and process items in the 00_Inbox folder according to the PARA method. Use when the user asks to process, clear, sort, triage, or organize their inbox.

Interactive setup wizard that helps new users create a personalized CLAUDE.md file based on their Obsidian workflow preferences. Use when the user wants to set up claudesidian, onboard a new vault, or run the bootstrap/init/setup wizard.

Install claudesidian shell command to launch Claude Code from anywhere. Use when the user wants to install a shell alias/launcher for their vault, or asks to set up the claudesidian command.

Create and edit JSON Canvas files (.canvas) with nodes, edges, groups, and connections. Use when working with .canvas files, creating visual canvases, mind maps, flowcharts, or when the user mentions Canvas files in Obsidian.

Create and edit Obsidian Bases (.base files) with views, filters, formulas, and summaries. Use when working with .base files, creating database-like views of notes, or when the user mentions Bases, table views, card views, filters, or formulas in Obsidian.

Create and edit Obsidian Flavored Markdown with wikilinks, embeds, callouts, properties, and other Obsidian-specific syntax. Use when working with .md files in Obsidian, or when the user mentions wikilinks, callouts, frontmatter, tags, embeds, or Obsidian notes.

Interactive pragmatic code review focusing on YAGNI and KISS principles. Use when the user asks for a code review, wants to check for over-engineering, or wants a YAGNI/KISS-focused review of changes.

Create a new feature branch, commit changes, push to GitHub, and open a pull request — all in one command. Use when the user asks to open a PR, create a pull request, or push changes for review.

Automatically bump version, update changelog, commit, tag, and push a new release based on recent changes. Use when the user wants to cut a release, publish a new version, bump the version, or run the release workflow.

Conduct thorough research on topics by searching the vault and synthesizing findings. Use when the user asks to research a topic, dig into something across notes, or wants a synthesis of what the vault knows about a subject.

Create new skills, modify and improve existing skills, and measure skill performance. Use when users want to create a skill from scratch, edit, or optimize an existing skill, run evals to test a skill, benchmark skill performance with variance analysis, or optimize a skill's description for better triggering accuracy.

ALWAYS use before attempting any fix. Never jump to solutions - investigate root cause first. Use when encountering any technical issue, bug, test failure, or unexpected behavior.

Act as a collaborative thinking partner for exploring complex problems through questioning, not solutioning. Use when the user wants to think out loud, explore an idea, work through a problem, or asks for a thinking partner.

Intelligently upgrade claudesidian with new features while preserving user customizations using AI-powered semantic analysis. Use when the user wants to upgrade claudesidian, pull in upstream changes, or update their installation.

Create a comprehensive synthesis of the week's work and thinking. Use when the user asks for a weekly review, weekly synthesis, week-in-review, weekly wrap-up, or wants to reflect on the week and plan the next one.