# Run agent CLI terminals inside Obsidian with Claude Sidebar

> Use Claude Sidebar when an operator wants Claude Code, Codex, or another agent CLI available as terminal tabs inside an Obsidian vault with file and folder context.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/run-agent-cli-terminals-inside-obsidian-with-claude-sidebar` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/run-agent-cli-terminals-inside-obsidian-with-claude-sidebar`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/run-agent-cli-terminals-inside-obsidian-with-claude-sidebar/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/run-agent-cli-terminals-inside-obsidian-with-claude-sidebar

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# Run agent CLI terminals inside Obsidian with Claude Sidebar

Use Claude Sidebar when an operator wants Claude Code, Codex, or another agent CLI available as terminal tabs inside an Obsidian vault with file and folder context.

## Prerequisites

Obsidian desktop, Python 3, an installed agent CLI such as Claude Code, Codex, Grok Build, OpenCode, Gemini, Kimi Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor Agent, or Pi, and pywinpty on Windows when using native Windows terminal support

## Installation

No source-backed install or usage instructions could be extracted automatically. Review the upstream project before running this skill in a sensitive workflow.

- Source: https://github.com/derek-larson14/obsidian-claude-sidebar

## Documentation

- https://github.com/derek-larson14/obsidian-claude-sidebar#readme

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/run-agent-cli-terminals-inside-obsidian-with-claude-sidebar/)

