How does the Chronicle Session Documenter auto-activate?

The skill is triggered automatically by Claude Code when it detects phrases like 'document session', 'export to obsidian', or 'save to vault'.

Can I use this skill without an MCP server?

Yes, the skill includes a portable CLI mode that allows it to parse Chronicle data and write to your Obsidian vault using standard terminal commands.

What information is included in the exported Obsidian notes?

Notes include session ID, duration, tool used, repository path, AI-generated summaries, key technical decisions, and wikilinks to related sessions or commits.

Does it support multiple repositories?

Yes, the skill tracks the repository path for each session and can automatically organize notes or link them to specific repository-level pages in Obsidian.

Chronicle Session Documenter

Name: Chronicle Session Documenter
Author: ChandlerHardy

byChandlerHardy

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Learning & Documentation

Automatically documents development sessions to an Obsidian vault with structured metadata, AI-generated summaries, and wikilinks.

The Chronicle Session Documenter skill streamlines the process of maintaining a development journal by exporting session data from Chronicle directly into your Obsidian vault. It captures essential context including session duration, repository details, and technical decisions, then formats them into structured Markdown notes complete with YAML frontmatter. Whether using an MCP server for fast integration or CLI commands for portability, this skill helps developers build a searchable, interconnected knowledge base of their AI-assisted coding history without manual effort.

Key Features

01Bidirectional wikilinks for connecting sessions, repositories, and git commits

020 GitHub stars

03Automated Obsidian note generation with rich YAML frontmatter

04Integration with AI-generated summaries for rapid session reviews

05Dual-mode compatibility for both MCP-enabled and CLI-only environments

06Intelligent auto-activation based on natural language triggers

Use Cases

01Generating detailed development logs or journals after completing coding milestones

02Creating a searchable knowledge base of technical decisions and architectural changes

03Linking multi-AI workflows to specific repository commits for better audit trails

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add chandlerhardy/chronicle chronicle-session-documenter

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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