NotesMD CLI

Interact with Obsidian vaults using notesmd-cli. Works without Obsidian running — operates directly on the vault's Markdown files.

Vault basics

Obsidian vault = a normal folder on disk containing *.md files.

Vault config lives at ~/Library/Application Support/obsidian/obsidian.json on macOS.

Setup

Set default vault (once):

notesmd-cli set-default "{vault-name}"

Check current default: