Daily

by ballred

Daily is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by ballred in obsidian-claude-pkm.

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Install Daily

Copy Daily into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm/tree/main/vault-template/.claude/skills/daily ~/.claude/skills/daily

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: vault-template/.claude/skills/daily/SKILL.md in ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/daily
Collection: One of 13 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 2226 skills

What Daily does

Daily creates daily notes and manages morning, midday, and evening routines. Use it for daily planning, task review, and end-of-day reflection in Obsidian.

Daily is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. Daily comes from a repository tagged ai-agents, claude-code, goal-tracking, obsidian and pkm.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

/daily

Or simply ask:

"Create today's daily note"
"Start my morning routine"
"Help me with evening shutdown"

Daily Note Creation

What Happens

Checks if today's note exists
- If yes: Opens the existing note
- If no: Creates new note from template
Template Processing
- Replaces {{date}} with today's date
- Replaces {{date:format}} with formatted dates
- Handles date arithmetic (e.g., {{date-1}} for yesterday)

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Daily provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/daily
/push
/weekly
/monthly
/project
/onboard

Frequently asked about Daily

What else does ballred publish alongside Daily?
Daily is one of 13 skills that DirSkills catalogs from ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Adopt Vault, Check Links and Git Push. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Daily does, and is maintained by ballred in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm page.
How does Daily compare to other Automation skills?
Daily ranks #540 by stars among the 2226 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Daily against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.