# Knap (agent skill)

> Knap is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from kepano/obsidian-skills. Render Markdown from templates and structured data using Knap CLI. It works with Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode and has 49,221 GitHub stars across a repository of 3 listed skills.

Render Markdown from templates and structured data using Knap CLI. Use when the user asks to apply a Knap template, turn JSON or CSV data into notes, batch-generate Markdown files, or format Defuddle output into a note. Use Knap CLI to render Markdown templates with variables, filters, and logic.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills |
| Skill path | skills/knap/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | knap |
| GitHub stars | 49,221 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 3 |
| Plugin marketplace | obsidian-skills |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode |
| Category | Data & analysis |
| Last commit | Sep 15, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use when the user asks to apply a Knap template, turn JSON or CSV data into notes, batch-generate Markdown files, or format Defuddle output into a note.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add kepano/obsidian-skills
/plugin install obsidian@obsidian-skills
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills.git
cp -r obsidian-skills/skills/knap .agents/skills/knap   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kepano/obsidian-skills.git
cp -r obsidian-skills/skills/knap .cursor/skills/knap   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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