obsidian-starter-vault
A starter vault in Obsidian for both work and personal knowledge management, complete with seamless workflows.
Workplace Obsidian Vault
This repository contains a starter Obsidian vault designed for workplace productivity. It includes templates, dashboards, and workflows to help teams capture, organize, and act on knowledge efficiently.
🛠Included Features
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Templates
- Daily Notes
- Project Notes
- Meeting Notes
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Workflows
- PARA organization system (Projects, Areas, Resources, Archive)
- Zettelkasten linking concepts
- Task and meeting tracking dashboards
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Plugins / Integrations
- Dataview → dynamic queries and dashboards
- Templater → automate note creation
- QuickAdd → fast capture of notes or tasks
- AI Text Generator → optional note summarization
- Much more!
🚀 Getting Started
- Clone this repository and remove git tracking:
git clone https://github.com/AYaroslavskiy91/obsidian-starter-vault.git && cd obsidian-starter-vault && rm -rf .git
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Open the folder in Obsidian as a vault.
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(Optional) Go to Api Keys to get your API key to integrate google gemini (or any agent) into your vault. Copy the API key for it. Press
cmd+,to bring up your settings. Navigate to Text Generator, and paste the API key into the appropriate textbox. -
Start by creating a Daily Note via
Cmd+p > return.
🎖 Credits
Template & Vault Design: Alex Yaroslavskiy
Inspiration & Methodology:
- PARA framework by Tiago Forte (https://fortelabs.co/)
- Zettelkasten method by Niklas Luhmann (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zettelkasten)
Obsidian Plugins & Tools:
- Dataview by BlacksmithGu (https://blacksmithgu.github.io/obsidian-dataview/)
- Templater by SilentVoid13 (https://silentvoid13.github.io/Templater/)
- QuickAdd by mpontus (https://github.com/chhoumann/quickadd)
- Tasks by Clare Macrae (with contributions from Ilyas Landikov; originally by Martin Schenck) https://github.com/obsidian-tasks-group/obsidian-tasks
- Meta Bind by Moritz Jung https://github.com/mProjectsCode/obsidian-meta-bind-plugin
- AI Text Generator by Noureddine Haouari https://github.com/nhaouari/obsidian-textgenerator-plugin
Special Thanks:
- Team members who contributed notes, feedback, or testing
- The Obsidian community for templates, tips, and inspiration
How to Install
- Download the ZIP or clone the repository
- Open the folder as a vault in Obsidian (File → Open Vault)
- Obsidian will prompt you to install required plugins
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