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Brain Setup — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

One-command setup for a fresh clone — verifies tools, confirms bundled Obsidian plugins, creates Vault/.env, opens the vault in Obsidian.

How to install Brain Setup

Installs to ~/.claude/commands/samin12-evolving-brain-template-brain-setup.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Samin12/Evolving-Brain-Template/HEAD/.claude/commands/brain-setup.md -o ~/.claude/commands/samin12-evolving-brain-template-brain-setup.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Brain Setup does

description: One-command setup for a fresh clone — verifies tools, confirms bundled Obsidian plugins, creates Vault/.env, opens the vault in Obsidian

Run the full setup flow for a brand-new clone of this vault. This is what a new user runs the first time after `git clone`.

What to do

Run the setup script. From the vault root, execute bash scripts/setup.sh. This handles:
- Verifying git, curl, Obsidian are installed
- Checking the bundled plugins are present (`interne

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